Introduction A severe vulnerability has been detected in Essential Addons for Elementor (from 5.4.0 through 5.7.1), a WordPress plugin with over one million active installations. This flaw was patched on May 11, 2023, but due to its severity, we believe it’s essential to raise awareness and ensure all affected users have applied the patch. Details … Read more
The vulnerability – High severity vulnerability fixed in WordPress Elementor Pro plugin As many of you are aware already, there is a critical vulnerability reported in the WordPress Elementor Pro plugin, which is installed on millions of websites. Though they have already released a patched version already, there are still many websites left unpatched, and … Read more
A critical vulnerability found in Exim servers which can enable a remote and unauthorized attacker to execute arbitrary code with root privileges. Exim is the most widely used MTA today, deploying more than half of the Internet-facing mail servers. Exim is a widely used open source mail transfer agent (MTA) software developed for Unix-like operating … Read more
Last week, two cybersecurity companies found a Zero-Day vulnerability in WordPress SMTP Plugin. The vulnerability is located in the new import/export functionality added in v1.3.9 of Easy WP SMTP. It lets attackers exploit the lack of capability checks in the plugin’s admin_init hook to alter any values in the wp_options table. Additionally, since the admin_init … Read more
On the 6th of November 2018, a popular WordPress plugin known as WP GDPR Compliance plugin, which is created to help website owners with GDPR compliance, was found to contain harmful vulnerabilities for privilege escalation that could allow for arbitrary code execution. Hackers have exploited this vulnerability to attack a number of websites. The vulnerability … Read more
Description Last week published two critical vulnerabilities affecting MODX Revolution <=2.6.4 which include remote script execution and file/directory removal. Hackers thereby able to compromise the website or spoil or delete files or directories. In the MODX Revolution Version <= 2.6.4, filtering users have an incorrect access control capability in the parameters, which becomes the phpthumb class that causes the … Read more
Last few days we have seen very much attacks this old Pagelines WordPress theme vulnerability. Sucuri discovered Pagelines vulnerability on January 2015. Technical Details Any website using vulnerable version of the platform theme (<1.4.4) is risk Privilege Escalation and Remote Code Execution. ModSecurity Audit log, Payload [27/May/2017:02:32:09 +0300] WSi6@VQikyQAAErqcawAAAAg 93.170.77.90 37930 127.0.0.1 80 –5367c063-B– POST … Read more
The vulnerability is caused by a new component, com_fields, which was introduced Joomla in version 3.7. If you use this version, you are affected and should update as soon as possible. This vulnerable component is publicly accessible, which means this issue can be exploited by any malicious individual visiting your site. Given the nature of … Read more
A WordPress NextGEN Gallery plugin installed on over one million sites has just fixed a severe SQL injection vulnerability that can allow attackers to steal data from a website’s database. Technical Details Vulnerability can be exploited by attackers in at least two different scenarios: First scenario The first attack scenario can happen if a WordPress … Read more
We are see remote command execution (RCE) attempts trying to exploit the latest WordPress API Vulnerability. The attackers trying to exploit sites that have plugins like the Insert PHP, Exec-PHP and similar installed plugins. These plugins, allow users to insert PHP code directly into the posts as a way to make customizations easier. Coupled with … Read more