Wordpress Fixes a major security issue by releasing 3.0.2

Wordpress has just released it's newest version 3.0.2 fixing a critical security flaw in wordpress 3.0.1, The new version fixes a Security issue which allowed the author level users to gain further access to the website, Wordpress has not mentioned yet that what type of vulnerability was found, All we know that the blogs with Multiple author are vulnerable to this type of attack, So make sure that you update it as soon as possible



Here is the official statement by wordpress:

WordPress 3.0.2 is available and is a mandatory security update for all previous WordPress versions. Haiku has become traditional:
Fixed on day zero
One-click update makes you safe
This used to be hard
This maintenance release fixes a moderate security issue that could allow a malicious Author-level user to gain further access to the site, addresses a handful of bugs, and provides some additional security enhancements. Big thanks to Vladimir Kolesnikov for detailed and responsible disclosure of the security issue!
Download 3.0.2 or update automatically from the Dashboard > Updates menu in your site’s admin area. You should update immediately even if you do not have untrusted users.