WordPress User Registration & Membership Plugin Vulnerability

Critical vulnerability affecting a WordPress user registration and membership plugin enables attackers to take full control of a website.
TechRadar

Watch out — hackers can exploit this plugin to gain full control of your WordPress site

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. An older version of LiteSpeed Cache, a popular plugin for the WordPress website builder, is ...
Bleeping Computer

Critical Wordpress plugin bug lets hackers take over hosting account

Hackers can exploit a maximum severity vulnerability in the wpDiscuz plugin installed on over 70,000 WordPress sites to execute code remotely after uploading arbitrary files on servers hosting ...
The Verge

WordPress.org’s latest move involves taking control of a WP Engine plugin

WordPress co-founder Matt Mullenweg calls it “a rare and unusual situation” resulting from WP Engine’s legal moves. WordPress co-founder Matt Mullenweg calls it “a rare and unusual situation” ...
Bleeping Computer

Over 150k WordPress sites at takeover risk via vulnerable plugin

Two vulnerabilities impacting the POST SMTP Mailer WordPress plugin, an email delivery tool used by 300,000 websites, could help attackers take complete control of a site authentication. Last month, ...
TechRadar

Watch out — hackers can exploit this plugin to gain full control of your WordPress site

An older version of LiteSpeed Cache, a popular plugin for the WordPress website builder, is vulnerable to a high-severity flaw that hackers have been increasingly exploiting. The flaw is described as ...