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WordPress File Manager Plugin Vulnerability Affects +1 Million Websites

A significant security vulnerability has been identified and patched in the widely used File Manager plugin for WordPress, affecting over 1 million websites. The vulnerability is rated 8.1 out of 10 ...
ZDNet

WordPress File Manager plugin flaw causing website hijack exploited in the wild

According to the Sucuri WordPress security team, the vulnerability emerged in version 6.4 of the software, which is used as an alternative to FTP in managing file transfers, copying, deletion, and ...
Threat Post

WordPress File Management Plugin Riddled with Critical Bugs

The bugs allow a range of attacks on websites, including deleting blog pages and remote code execution. A critical cross-site scripting (XSS) bug impacts WordPress sites running the Frontend File ...
The Hindu

Millions of WordPress sites hacked due to a zero-day vulnerability

Millions of WordPress files have been attacked as hackers targeted a zero-day vulnerability in the WordPress File Manager plugin installed in over 7,00,000 WordPress websites. It is estimated that ...
ZDNet

Millions of WordPress sites are being probed and attacked with recent plugin bug

Millions of WordPress sites have been probed and attacked this week, Defiant, the company behind the Wordfence web firewall said on Friday. The sudden spike in attacks happened after hackers ...
Wired

A Critical Flaw Is Affecting Thousands of WordPress Sites

Hackers are actively exploiting a vulnerability that allows them to execute commands and malicious scripts on websites running File Manager, a WordPress plugin with more than 700,000 active ...