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Single HTTP Request Can Exploit 6M WordPress Sites

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Single HTTP Request Can Exploit 6M WordPress Sites

Image source: Primakov via Shutterstock. Article by Elizabeth Montalbano. Dark Reading – October 7, 2024.

A WordPress plug-in installed more than 6 million times is vulnerable to a cross-site scripting flaw (XSS) that allows attackers to escalate privileges and potentially install malicious code to enable redirects, ads, and other HTML payloads onto an affected website. A security researcher who goes […]

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