LinkedIn fixed a persistent cross site scripting vulnerability in its site this week that could have spread a worm on the service’s help forums. Developers at LinkedIn fixed a persistent cross site ...

Site admins using WP Live Chat Support for Wordpress are advised to update the plugin to the latest version to close a persistent cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that can be abused without ...

In addition to the All-in-One SEO plugin, WordPress administrators should update others that also have a cross-site scripting flaw Earlier this week, WordPress administrators were urged to update to ...

I first became aware of cross-site scripting (XSS) nearly a decade ago. At the time, despite being an all too prevalent bug in Web applications, the risk posed by the flaw was of limited value. It was ...

SQL injection has been getting most of the attention lately, but the average SQL injection attack isn't nearly as sophisticated and difficult to pull off as a well-crafted cross-site scripting (XSS) ...

A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the iCloud domain has reportedly been patched by Apple. Bug bounty hunter and penetration tester Vishal Bharad claims to have discovered the ...

It’s yet another new spin on a pervasive attack -- this time using the old standby Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) to stage cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. XSS, which basically forces a ...

A slew of cross-site scripting (XSS) and SQL injection (SQLi) vulnerabilities that affect several network management system (NMS) products has been uncovered. Security firm Rapid7 has released details ...

In 2005, a MySpace user named Samy discovered a unique way to expand his buddy list. Within 24 hours, the number of friends on his page grew from 73 to more than 1 million. He achieved this instant ...