Sunday, October 18, 2026

Word press

WordPress Plugin Flaw Opens Door to Privilege Escalation Attacks Across 500,000+ Sites

A critical security flaw in the Kirki – Freeform Page Builder, Website Builder & Customizer WordPress plugin is exposing sites to account takeover and...

1 Million WordPress Websites Exposed by Avada Builder Security Vulnerabilities

A widely used WordPress plugin powering over one million websites has been found vulnerable to two serious security flaws that could expose sensitive data...

Backdoored WordPress Plugin Abuses Remote Update Checker for Silent Code Delivery

A long-dormant backdoor has been uncovered in the "Quick Page/Post Redirect Plugin," a popular WordPress add-on with over 70,000 active installations. The tampered plugin,...

GrayCharlie Hacks WordPress Sites, Spreads NetSupport RAT and Stealc Malware

GrayCharlie is abusing compromised WordPress sites to silently load malicious JavaScript that pushes NetSupport RAT, often followed by Stealc and SectopRAT, via fake browser...

CleanTalk Plugin for WordPress Exposes Sites to Authorization Bypass via Reverse DNS

A critical vulnerability in the popular CleanTalk Spam Protection plugin for WordPress exposes websites to complete takeover. Tracked as CVE-2026-1490, this high-severity flaw allows...

Critical Elementor Plugin Flaw Allows Attackers to Seize WordPress Admin Control

A severe privilege escalation vulnerability in the King Addons for Elementor WordPress plugin has exposed thousands of websites to complete administrative compromise. The flaw,...

WordPress Plugin Vulnerability Lets Attackers Read Any Server File

A critical security flaw has been discovered in the Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall WordPress plugin, putting more than 100,000 websites at risk. The vulnerability,...

400,000 WordPress Websites Exposed by Post SMTP Plugin Vulnerability

A critical security vulnerability has been discovered in the popular Post SMTP plugin for WordPress, potentially exposing over 400,000 websites to account takeover attacks. The...