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TITLE:
WordPress WPtouch Plugin Compromised Source Packages Backdoor
Security Issue

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA45005

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RELEASE DATE:
2011-06-24

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DESCRIPTION:
A security issue has been reported in the WPtouch plugin for
WordPress, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a
vulnerable system.

The security issue is caused due to the distribution of compromised
WPtouch plugin source code packages containing a backdoor, which can
be exploited to e.g. execute arbitrary PHP code.

The compromised source files were distributed on June 21st, 2011 and
possibly prior.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 1.9.29.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://wordpress.org/news/2011/06/passwords-reset/

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