Security Alert – 4/14/15 – BuddyPress Plugin for WordPress Updated on August 16, 2021 by Scott Mitchell 0 Minutes, 32 Seconds to Read Issue: BuddyPress has released a security update (version 2.2.2). They are recommending to update to this latest version. Status: Update has been released. Who is impacted? Websites running the WP REST API Plugin for WordPress. Why was this update released? BuddyPress version 2.2.2 was released to address two potential security issues and has a few bug fixes. Specifically: Activity: sanitize output of “Load More” link Members: better nonce check on members widget Core: improve filtering of wp_title You can read the official announcement at the BuddyPress blog. What should I do? The BuddyPress Team advises all users of their plugin to update the WordPress plugin to the latest version. Share this Article Related Articles WP Cerber Security Antispam and Bot Detection Settings WP Cerber Security Tools Search for PunyCode Look-alikes With Hold Integrity IDN Checker How to Secure WordPress using Security Keys and Salts Resetting the cPanel Password in WHM How to Change your root Password in WHM How To Open a Port in UFW How to Stop and Disable Firewalld Content Security Policy (CSP) Headers – Complete Reference Guide Why You Need To Keep Your Website’s PHP Version Up-to-Date
