15,000 WordPress Sites Affected by Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Dokan Pro WordPress Plugin

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Wordfence Bug Bounty Program Monthly Report – July 2025

Last month in July 2025, the Wordfence Bug Bounty Program received 325 vulnerability submissions from our growing community of security researchers working to improve the overall security posture of the WordPress ecosystem. These submissions are reviewed, triaged, and processed by the Wordfence...

Wordfence Intelligence Weekly WordPress Vulnerability Report (August 4, 2025 to August 10, 2025)

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WordPress SQLsplorer Challenge: Bigger Scope and Bounties for All Researchers in the Wordfence Bug Bounty Program

From now through September 22, 2025 , we’re running our SQLsplorer Challenge , focused on SQL Injection vulnerabilities. During this challenge, we’re expanding the scope of the Wordfence Bug Bounty Program to encourage deeper research into SQL Injection vulnerabilities and broader participation...

Attackers Actively Exploiting Critical Vulnerability in Alone Theme

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10,000 WordPress Sites Affected by Critical Vulnerabilities in HT Contact Form WordPress Plugin

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WordPress WooCommerce Refund And Exchange with RMA plugin <= 3.2.6 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability

Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability discovered by WordFence in WordPress Plugin WooCommerce Refund And Exchange with RMA versions = 3.2.6...

Wordfence Intelligence Weekly WordPress Vulnerability Report (June 30, 2025 to July 6, 2025)

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200,000 WordPress Sites Affected by Arbitrary File Deletion Vulnerability in SureForms WordPress Plugin

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Revolutionizing Responsible Disclosure: Introducing the Wordfence Vulnerability Management Portal for WordPress Vendors

The Wordfence team is excited to announce the official launch of the Wordfence Vulnerability Management Portal, the latest addition to the Wordfence Intelligence suite. This new interface is designed to improve and simplify the vulnerability disclosure process between the Wordfence team and...

600,000 WordPress Sites Affected by Arbitrary File Deletion Vulnerability in Forminator WordPress Plugin

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Wordfence Intelligence Weekly WordPress Vulnerability Report (June 9, 2025 to June 15, 2025)

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100,000 WordPress Sites Affected by Privilege Escalation via MCP in AI Engine WordPress Plugin

🌞Spring Into Summer Challenge: Critical Threats = Critical Rewards. 🌞 🔥 Now through August 4, 2025, earn 2X bounty rewards for all in-scope submissions from our ‘High Threat’ list in software with fewer than 5 million active installs. Submit bold. Earn big! 🔥 On May 21st, 2025, our Wordfence Thre...

9,000 WordPress Sites Affected by Arbitrary File Upload and Deletion Vulnerabilities in WP User Frontend Pro WordPress Plugin

📢In case you missed it, Wordfence just published itsannual WordPress security report for 2024. Read it now to learn more about the evolving risk landscape of WordPress so you can keep your sites protected in 2025 and beyond. On March 24th, 2025, we received a submission for an Arbitrary File Uplo...

Wordfence Intelligence Weekly WordPress Vulnerability Report (May 19, 2025 to May 25, 2025)

In case you missed it, Wordfence just published itsannual WordPress security report for 2024. Read it now to learn more about the evolving risk landscape of WordPress so you can keep your sites protected in 2025 and beyond. Last week, there were 164 vulnerabilities disclosed in 111 WordPress...

CVE-2023-22699

Missing Authorization vulnerability in MainWP MainWP Wordfence Extension.This issue affects MainWP Wordfence Extension: from n/a through 4.0.7...

CVE-2022-3144

The Wordfence Security – Firewall & Malware Scan plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to and including 7.6.0 via a setting on the options page due to insufficient escaping on the stored value. This makes it possible for authenticated users, with...

Wordfence Intelligence Weekly WordPress Vulnerability Report (May 12, 2025 to May 18, 2025)

In case you missed it, Wordfence just published itsannual WordPress security report for 2024. Read it now to learn more about the evolving risk landscape of WordPress so you can keep your sites protected in 2025 and beyond. Last week, there were 143 vulnerabilities disclosed in 120 WordPress...

Sophisticated & Stealthy Formjacking Malware Targets E-Commerce Checkout Pages

📢In case you missed it, Wordfence just published itsannual WordPress security report for 2024. Read it now to learn more about the evolving risk landscape of WordPress so you can keep your sites protected in 2025 and beyond. The Wordfence Threat Intelligence team recently uncovered a sophisticate...

22,000 WordPress Sites Affected by Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Motors WordPress Theme

📢In case you missed it, Wordfence just published itsannual WordPress security report for 2024. Read it now to learn more about the evolving risk landscape of WordPress so you can keep your sites protected in 2025 and beyond. On May 2nd, 2025, we received a submission for a Privilege Escalation...