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[CVE-2025-5396] Bears Backup WordPress Backup Plugin Vulnerability Exposes Remote Code Risk

July 16, 2025 by admin

Urgent guide on Bears Backup plugin RCE vulnerability, risks, and essential protection strategies

[CVE-2025-3745] WP Lightbox 2 – Protect Your Site From WP Lightbox XSS Attacks

July 11, 2025 by admin

A critical stored XSS vulnerability in the WP Lightbox 2 plugin affects all versions below 3.0.6.8, allowing attackers to inject malicious scripts. Site owners should update immediately and enhance security with firewalls.

[CVE-2025-6691] SureForms – Prevent Unauthorized File Deletion in WordPress SureForms

July 10, 2025 by admin

WordPress sites using the SureForms plugin up to version 1.7.3 face a critical security threat due to a vulnerability allowing unauthenticated file deletions. Update immediately to version 1.7.4 or later to protect your site.

[CVE-2025-6976] Event Manager – Secure Your Site Against XSS in WordPress Event Manager

July 10, 2025 by admin

Protect your WordPress site from the critical XSS vulnerability in Events Manager plugin (versions 7.0.3 and earlier). Update to version 7.0.4 to secure your site against script injections and possible exploits.

[CVE-2023-2921] WordPress Short URL Secure WordPress Short URL Plugin from SQL Injection Risks

July 10, 2025 by admin

A critical SQL Injection vulnerability affects WordPress Short URL plugin versions up to 1.6.8, allowing attackers with subscriber access to execute harmful SQL commands. No patch is available yet. Disable the plugin and apply security measures immediately.

[CVE-2025-3780] WCFM Protect WooCommerce Frontend Manager from Unauthorized Access

July 9, 2025 by admin

A critical vulnerability in the WCFM WooCommerce plugin allows unauthorized attackers to alter settings, potentially compromising your site. Update to version 6.7.17 immediately to safeguard your online store.

CVE-2025-6743 – WoodMart Protect Your Site from WoodMart Plugin Cross-Site Scripting

July 8, 2025 by admin

Discover the WoodMart theme XSS vulnerability affecting versions up to 8.2.3. Learn the risks and how to protect your site by updating and implementing key security measures. Stay safe with these essential remediation steps.

CVE-2025-3468[NEX-Forms] Secure WordPress NEX Forms Plugin Against Stored XSS

May 12, 2025 by admin

Safeguard your WordPress site from the NEX-Forms plugin vulnerability (CVE-2025-3468) by updating to version 8.9.2 or later. Learn how to prevent potential security breaches, ensure safe form usage, and maintain a secure online environment with expert strategies.

CVE-2025-3862 [Contest Gallery] Secure WordPress Contest Gallery Plugin Against XSS Attacks

May 9, 2025 by admin

An in-depth analysis of CVE-2025-3862: how the Contest Gallery plugin stored XSS works, why it matters, and how to defend your site—including a free plan from WP-Firewall.

CVE-2025-3455 [1 Click WordPress Migration Plugin] Secure Your WordPress Migration from Unauthorized File Uploads

May 9, 2025 by admin

A severe vulnerability (CVE-2025-3455) in the “1 Click WordPress Migration” plugin allows authenticated users to upload harmful files. With no patch available, urgent mitigation is needed to prevent site takeovers and data theft. Ensure robust defenses and consider using a managed WAF like WP-Firewall for real-time protection.

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