CISA flags an actively exploited WordPress RCE flaw
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The short version
- CISA warned federal agencies that a recently patched WordPress RCE flaw is being exploited.
- The flaw is rated high severity, according to the report.
- The items do not name the flaw, its versions or the scale of attacks.
What happened
CISA warned federal agencies that attackers have started exploiting a recently patched, high-severity WordPress vulnerability in the wild. The flaw allows remote code execution, according to the feed summary. BleepingComputer reports the warning.
Why it might matter
WordPress sites that have not applied the recent update may be exposed. Site owners should confirm they run the patched version.
What we don’t know yet
The feed does not give the CVE, the affected WordPress components or versions, or how many sites have been hit.
