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1,000,000 WordPress Sites Affected by Arbitrary File Read and SQL Injection Vulnerabilities in Avada Builder WordPress Plugin
On March 21st, 2026, we received a submission for an Arbitrary File Read and an SQL Injection vulnerability in Avada Builder, a WordPress plugin with an estimated 1,000,000 active installations. The arbitrary file read vulnerability can be used by authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level...
100,000 WordPress Sites Affected by Privilege Escalation via MCP in AI Engine WordPress Plugin
đSpring Into Summer Challenge: Critical Threats = Critical Rewards. đ đĽ Now through August 4, 2025, earn 2X bounty rewards for all in-scope submissions from our âHigh Threatâ list in software with fewer than 5 million active installs. Submit bold. Earn big! đĽ 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
đ˘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...
Massive Targeted Exploit Campaign Against WooCommerce Payments Underway
The Wordfence Threat Intelligence team has been monitoring an ongoing exploit campaign targeting a recently disclosed vulnerability in WooCommerce Payments, a plugin installed on over 600,000 sites. Large-scale attacks against the vulnerability, assigned CVE-2023-28121, began on Thursday, July 14...
PSA: Update Now! Critical Authentication Bypass in WooCommerce Payments Allows Site Takeover
This post has been updated with additional information that has become available since its publication The Wordfence Threat Intelligence team regularly monitors plugin updates and reviews any indicating that a potential security issue may have been addressed. Today, March 23, 2023, we noticed tha...
PSA: Sudden Increase In Attacks On Modern WPBakery Page Builder Addons Vulnerability
The Wordfence Threat Intelligence team has been monitoring a sudden increase in attack attempts targeting Kaswara Modern WPBakery Page Builder Addons. This ongoing campaign is attempting to take advantage of an arbitrary file upload vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2021-24284, which has been...
Unauthenticated SQL Injection Vulnerability Patched in WordPress Statistics Plugin
On February 7, 2022, Security Researcher Cyku Hong from DEVCORE reported a vulnerability to us that they discovered in WP Statistics, a WordPress plugin installed on over 600,000 sites. This vulnerability made it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries by appending...