New Exvicy malware-as-a-service framework copies rival's code
Exvicy operates as a ClickFix framework, distributing malware through compromised WordPress websites, according to Sekoia's Threat Detection & Research t...
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PSA: Critical Unauthenticated Path Traversal Vulnerability Patched in WordPress Core
WordPress has released security updates for a critical unauthenticated path traversal vulnerability that can lead to local PHP file inclusion and, on affecte...
WordPress Issues Patch for Critical Flaw That Can Enable Code Execution on Some Servers
WordPress has fixed a critical flaw in its core software that lets an attacker with no account make a site load a PHP file from outside its theme folders. On...
WordPress Patches ‘Click2Shell’ Vulnerability
The bug lets attackers automatically install and preview themes and could lead to remote code execution. The post WordPress Patches ‘Click2Shell’ Vulnerabili...
Hackers Exploit WordPress CVE-2026-63030 and CVE-2026-60137 to Steal Government Data
A suspected Chinese-speaking threat actor has exploited the critical WordPress “wp2shell” vulnerability chain to compromise government and small-business tar...
WordPress Comment2Shell Flaw Can Turn Anonymous Comment XSS Into RCE via Admin Session
A new flaw in WordPress core let an anonymous visitor leave a comment that planted a hidden script on the page. If a logged-in administrator later opened tha...
WordPress Click2Shell flaw lets hackers execute PHP on the server
Technical details and a proof-of-concept exploit have been published for a new WordPress cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability dubbed 'Click2Shell'...
Click2Shell WordPress Flaw Lets Hackers Execute PHP Code and Take Over Websites
A recently disclosed WordPress vulnerability, known as Click2Shell, could let attackers execute remote PHP code on vulnerable sites after convincing a logged...
New WordPress Click2Shell Flaw Forces Theme Installs, Can Chain to Code Execution
WordPress today released patches to fix a new set of vulnerabilities in its core software, one of which could allow a crafted web link, opened by a logged-in...
Most WordPress pros still lack a breach recovery plan
Melapress, a maker of WordPress security plugins, surveyed 319 WordPress professionals and found that most had dealt with at least one known security inciden...
100,000 WordPress Sites Exposed to Remote Code Execution via PHP Object Injection Vulnerability Found by Wordfence Argus in Tutor LMS
Wordfence Argus discovered a PHP Object Injection vulnerability in Tutor LMS, affecting more than 100,000 WordPress sites. Subscriber-level attackers could a...
PHP Webshell Campaign Targets WordPress Through Critical WooCommerce Plugin Bug
Attackers are exploiting a critical flaw in a third-party WooCommerce plugin to upload PHP webshells
Attackers Exploit WooCommerce Wholesale Lead Capture Flaw to Plant PHP Web Shells
Threat actors are exploiting a critical security flaw in WooCommerce Wholesale Lead Capture, a premium WordPress plugin that has more than 6,000 active insta...
Malcious Admin Menu Editor Pro plugin backdoors 1,500 WordPress sites
Malicious versions of the Admin Menu Editor Pro plugin for WordPress have been distributed to more than 200 customers after a threat actor compromised the ma...
Hackers target WordPress sites via third-party WooCommerce plugin
Hackers are actively exploiting a critical vulnerability in the WooCommerce Wholesale Lead Capture premium plugin for WordPress to upload a PHP backdoor. [.
Hackers Actively Exploit Critical WooCommerce Plugin Vulnerability to Upload PHP Backdoors
Threat actors are actively exploiting a critical vulnerability in the WooCommerce Wholesale Lead Capture plugin that lets unauthenticated attackers upload ma...
Attackers Actively Exploiting Critical Vulnerability in WooCommerce Wholesale Lead Capture Plugin
On February 20th, 2026, a critical Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability was publicly disclosed in WooCommerce Wholesale Lead Capture, a premiu...
WordPress Adds Automated Plugin Reviews to Block High-Risk Updates Before Distribution
WordPress has announced it's launching an automated security review for every release of a plugin before it's distributed through the WordPress.org update AP...
WordPress Blocks High-Risk Plugin Releases With New AI-Powered Automated Security Review
WordPress has launched an automated security review system that uses multiple AI models and Jetpack Scan to analyze every plugin release before distributing ...
WordPress adds automated security checks to block risky plugin releases
WordPress’ automated security review will now assess every plugin release before it is distributed through the WordPress.org update API.