Critical WordPress plugin vulnerability under active exploit threatens thousands

CAT December 12, 2024 1 min read

Dan Goodin

Vulnerability with severity rating of 9.8 out of possible 10 still live on >8,000 sites.

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Critical WordPress plugin vulnerability under active exploit threatens thousands

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