Hackers Actively Exploiting Widely
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2019-9978 | Stored XSS in WordPress Social Warfare Plugin (CVE-2019-9978) Exploited in the Wild | 6.1 | 73% | KEVPoC ×5 | KEV |
From the original article
2 min read at thehackernews.com
Hackers have been found exploiting a pair of critical security vulnerabilities in one of the popular social media sharing plugins to take control over WordPress websites that are still running a vulnerable version of the plugin. The vulnerable plugin in question is Social Warfare which is a popular and widely deployed WordPress plugin with more than 900,000 downloads.
By @TheHackersNews · thehackernews.com
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