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VulnerabilityInfosecurity Magazine·6 days ago

WordPress Plugin Flaw Exposes 40,000 Sites to Admin Takeover

A critical vulnerability in the WordPress User Profile Builder plugin exposed approximately 40,000 websites to unauthenticated admin account takeover attacks. The flaw allowed attackers without credentials to gain administrator-level access, posing a severe risk to affected installations.

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