The WPForms plugin for WordPress exposes websites to a vulnerability that allows attackers to update subscriptions and issue refunds. This flaw enables attackers to modify data they normally should not have access to. Missing Capability …
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WordPress Anti-Spam Plugin Vulnerability Hits 200k+ Sites
A flaw in a WordPress anti-spam plugin with over 200,000 installations allows rogue plugins to be installed on affected websites. Security researchers rated the vulnerability 9.8 out of 10, reflecting the high level of severity …
Continue readingWordPress Security Plugin Vulnerability Endangers 4 Million+ Sites
A critical vulnerability was discovered in a popular WordPress security plugin with over 4 million installations. The flaw allows attackers to log in as any user, including administrators, and gain full access to their site-level …
Continue readingNew LiteSpeed Cache Vulnerability Puts 6 Million Sites at Risk
Another vulnerability was discovered in the LiteSpeed Cache WordPress plugin—an Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation that could lead to a total site takeover. Unfortunately, updating to the latest version of the plugin may not be enough to …
Continue readingWordPress Elementor Widgets Add-On Vulnerability
A WordPress plugin add-on for the popular Elementor page builder recently patched a vulnerability affecting over 200,000 installations. The exploit, found in the Jeg Elementor Kit plugin, allows authenticated attackers to upload malicious scripts. Stored …
Continue readingWordPress Translation Plugin Vulnerability Affects +1 Million Sites
A critical vulnerability was discovered in the WPML WordPress plugin, affecting over a million installations. The vulnerability allows an authenticated attacker to perform remote code execution, potentially leading to a total site takeover. It is …
Continue readingWordPress Cache Plugin Vulnerability Affects +5 Million Websites
Up to 5 million installations of the LiteSpeed Cache WordPress plugin are vulnerable to an exploit that allows hackers to gain administrator rights and upload malicious files and plugins The vulnerability was first reported to …
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