Posts Tagged ‘wordpress’
Rank Math Supply Chain Attack Hits WordPress
A Rank Math supply chain attack put malware into the premium plugin’s update channel: version 3.0.123 of Rank Math PRO, downloaded or updated between October 15 (20:02 UTC) and October 16 (07:12 UTC), contained a backdoor. The window lasted about 11 hours. The vendor’s clean build is 3.0.124, and the free plugin from WordPress.org is…
Read MorePHP Critical Vulnerabilities Leaked Before Patch
Two critical PHP vulnerabilities leaked before their patch, early attacks are reported, and the EU’s CERT says internet-facing applications may need to be isolated until it is installed. PHP’s security team released the fix on October 21 at 14:00 UTC (16:00 CEST). Both flaws are rated CVSS v4.0 9.2, and researchers report remote code execution.…
Read MoreminiOrange SAML SSO Bypass Vulnerability
A miniOrange SAML SSO bypass is under active exploitation against WordPress sites, and most vulnerability scanners cannot detect whether a given site is actually affected. Two chained authentication bugs, CVE-2026-61979 and CVE-2026-15981 (CVSS 9.8 each), let an unauthenticated attacker forge a SAML login and access wp-admin as any existing user, including administrators. DigitalOcean confirmed exploitation…
Read Morewp2shell WordPress RCE: Patch Now
wp2shell WordPress RCE is now a two-CVE chain in CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — and it lets a completely unauthenticated attacker execute code on a default WordPress install with no plugins involved. If you run self-hosted WordPress and haven’t confirmed the July 17 auto-update landed, check today. What Happened wp2shell WordPress RCE combines two…
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