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Wordfence Intelligence Weekly WordPress Vulnerability Report (August 31, 2026 to September 6, 2026)

Wordfence's weekly WordPress vulnerability report summarizes plugin and theme vulnerabilities disclosed and added to its database during the week ending September 6, 2026.

Wordfence published its weekly WordPress Vulnerability Report covering disclosures between August 31 and September 6, 2026. The report lists new vulnerabilities added to the Wordfence Intelligence Vulnerability Database and highlights contributors to WordPress Security. Administrators are advised to review the listed plugin and theme vulnerabilities to check whether their sites are affected.

Wordfence · 6d agoAdvisory

CryptoBit: Another Ransomware Family Gets an Update

Palo Alto Unit 42 analyzes updated CryptoBit ransomware distributed via the Rig exploit kit, documenting IOCs, eight sample hashes, and disguise tactics from June 2016.

Unit 42 observed an updated CryptoBit ransomware variant (also tracked as CriptoBit or Mobef) delivered through the Rig exploit kit via the gate domain realstatistics.info between June 17-27, 2016. Infections targeted Windows hosts with out-of-date Flash plugins, and post-infection callbacks used fake user-agents and referrers to disguise traffic to laoismacau.com. At least eight samples were collected, and by June 27 the campaign had begun distributing other malware.

Palo Alto Unit 42 · Aug 17, 2026Ransomware in the wild