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WordPress security: plugin and theme vulnerabilities, supply-chain compromises and website takeovers. Check the affected extensions and versions before applying fixes.

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3Reports in the past 30 days
31CVEs covered

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  1. Vulnerabilities

    CVE-2026-82222: The Critical Vulnerability in GiveWP That Exposes WordPress to Command Execution

    CVE-2026-82222: Critical GiveWP plugin flaw enables remote command execution on WordPress sites. Update to version 4.16.7.2 to fix.

  2. Vulnerabilities

    Six Chained Vulnerabilities in WordPress Avada Theme Allow Full Site Takeover

    Six chained vulnerabilities in WordPress Avada theme allow unauthenticated attackers to take over sites. Update to version 7.16.1 immediately.

  3. Vulnerabilities

    WordPress Attacks: Two Vulnerabilities in miniOrange SAML SSO Plugin Allow Administrator Access

    Discover how two critical vulnerabilities in the miniOrange SAML SSO plugin allow unauthorized WordPress admin access. Update your site now.

  4. Vulnerabilities

    Elementor Pro, Critical Vulnerability in Forms: File Upload Could Lead to Code Execution

    Critical flaw in Elementor Pro (CVE-2026-32475) lets attackers upload PHP files to execute code remotely. Affects versions before 4.2.2. Update immediately.

  5. Vulnerabilities

    StopAndProtect: The Ransomware Campaign Turning Nearly 2,000 WordPress Sites into Criminal Infrastructure

    Check Point reveals StopAndProtect campaign compromises nearly 2,000 WordPress sites into a botnet for data theft and ransomware distribution.

  6. Vulnerabilities

    Two Critical WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities Could Lead to Full Site Takeover

    Two critical vulnerabilities have been reported in widely used WordPress plugins. The first affects Forminator Forms , installed on more than 600,000

  7. Vulnerabilities

    BdThemes Compromised: WordPress Supply-Chain Attack Creates Rogue Administrator Accounts

    BdThemes plugins compromised in supply-chain attack, creating rogue admin accounts in WordPress. Check for malicious files and unauthorized accounts.

  8. Vulnerabilities

    XSS2Shell: A Pre-Authentication Chain Can Turn WordPress into a Gateway to the Server

    Learn how XSS2Shell exploits WordPress login page via pre-auth XSS and DOM clobbering for potential server compromise and remote code execution.

How this coverage is selected

Articles are selected by explicit entity names or reviewed aliases in their original headlines, within the last 365 days. This is a chronology of our reporting, not a complete incident history. Separate stories do not imply a shared attack campaign. Read each article for its sources, affected versions and uncertainties.