Tag
#plugin security
3 stories taggedplugin security.

Threat Intelligence
ShapedPlugin's Update Channel Hijacked, Pro Plugins Shipped with Backdoor
Attackers slipped malicious code into licensed Pro releases by compromising the vendor's own build pipeline — a clean supply-chain hit on WordPress installs.
2 min read

Threat Intelligence
Trusted Plugin Scripts Weaponized in Admin-Aware WordPress Supply-Chain Hit
Tampered JavaScript served from PushEngage, OptinMonster and TrustPulse fingerprinted logged-in admins before silently provisioning rogue accounts and a stealth plugin.
3 min read

Vulnerabilities
Privilege Escalation Attacks Hit Kirki and Burst Statistics WordPress Plugins
Threat actors are actively exploiting flaws in two widely-used WordPress plugins to grab admin access and seize site control.
2 min read