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Actively exploited critical flaw in Modular DS WordPress plugin enables admin takeover

A critical Modular DS WordPress flaw (CVE-2026-23550) is actively exploited, enabling unauthenticated privilege escalation. Threat actors are actively exploiting a…

3 weeks ago

Wordfence blocks 8.7M attacks exploiting old GutenKit and Hunk Companion flaws

Hackers exploited old RCE flaws in WordPress GutenKit and Hunk Companion plugins. Wordfence firm blocked 8.7M attacks in two days.…

3 months ago

Attackers actively exploit critical zero-day in Alone WordPress Theme

Hackers exploit a critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-5394 (CVSS score of 9.8), in the Alone WordPress theme to hijack sites.…

6 months ago

Critical WordPress Post SMTP plugin flaw exposes 200K+ sites to full takeover

Critical vulnerability in Post SMTP plugin risks full site takeover, over 400k sites use it, and nearly half remain unpatched.…

6 months ago

Stealth backdoor found in WordPress mu-Plugins folder

A new stealth backdoor has been discovered in the WordPress mu-plugins folder, granting attackers persistent access and control over compromised…

7 months ago

Hiding WordPress malware in the mu-plugins directory to avoid detection

Sucuri researchers spotted threat actors deploying WordPress malware in the mu-plugins directory to evade security checks. In February, Sucuri warned…

10 months ago

Credit Card Skimmer campaign targets WordPress via database injection

Stealthy credit card skimmer targets WordPress e-commerce sites, injecting malicious JavaScript into CMS database tables to evade detection. Sucuri researchers…

1 year ago

Critical Really Simple Security plugin flaw impacts 4M+ WordPress sites

A Really Simple Security plugin flaw affects 4M+ sites, allowing attackers full admin access. It’s one of the most critical…

1 year ago

WordPress LiteSpeed Cache plugin flaw could allow site takeover

A high-severity flaw in the WordPress LiteSpeed Cache plugin could allow attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code under certain conditions.…

1 year ago

A flaw in WordPress LiteSpeed Cache Plugin allows account takeover

A critical flaw in the LiteSpeed Cache plugin for WordPress could allow unauthenticated users to take control of arbitrary accounts.…

1 year ago

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