WP Plugin Vulnerability Dashboard

Monitor WordPress plugin security risks across the ecosystem

Total Plugins
11,622
With Vulns
3,430
Unauth Exploits
903
Critical Unpatched
360
Abandoned
763
Avg Risk Score
11.8
CVEs Tracked
13,647
Exploitation Events
28
Intel Posts
375
Exploited Plugins
20

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Recent Exploitation Events

CISA Adds CVE-2025-53521 to KEV After Active F5 BIG-IP APM Exploitation

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Friday added a critical security flaw impacting F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM) to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2025-53521 (CVSS v4 score: 9.3), which could allow a threat actor to achieve remote code execution. "When a

CVE-2025-53521, CVE-2025-53521
3/28/2026
800,000 WordPress Sites Affected by Arbitrary File Read Vulnerability in Smart Slider 3 WordPress Plugin

On February 23, 2026, we received a submission for an Arbitrary File Read vulnerability in Smart Slider 3, a WordPress plugin with an estimated more than 800,000 active installations. This vulnerability makes it possible for an authenticated attacker, with subscriber-level permissions or higher, to read arbitrary files on the server, which may contain sensitive information. The post 800,000 WordPress Sites Affected by Arbitrary File Read Vulnerability in Smart Slider 3 WordPress Plugin appeared first on Wordfence.

~800,000 sites affected
3/26/2026
Oracle Releases Emergency Patch for Critical Identity Manager Vulnerability

CVE-2026-21992 can be used without authentication for remote code execution and it may have been exploited in the wild.  The post Oracle Releases Emergency Patch for Critical Identity Manager Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek.

CVE-2026-21992
3/23/2026

Latest Security Intelligence

hackernews
Iran-Linked Hackers Breach FBI Director’s Personal Email, Hit Stryker With Wiper Attack

Threat actors with ties to Iran successfully broke into the personal email account of Kash Patel, the director of the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and leaked a cache of photos and other documents to the internet. Handala Hack Team, which carried out the breach, said on its website that Patel "will now find his name among the list of successfully hacked victims." In a statement

3/28/2026
bleepingcomputer
Protecting Your WordPress Site from Advanced Malware Threats Like Infinity StealerOriginal source

A new info-stealing malware named Infinity Stealer is targeting macOS systems with a Python payload packaged as an executable using the open-source Nuitka compiler. [...]

3/28/2026
hackernews
Critical Memory Overread Vulnerability Exposes Web Applications: What WordPress Admins Need to KnowOriginal source

A recently disclosed critical security flaw impacting Citrix NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway is witnessing active reconnaissance activity, according to Defused Cyber and watchTowr. The vulnerability, CVE-2026-3055 (CVSS score: 9.3), refers to a case of insufficient input validation leading to memory overread, which an attacker could exploit to leak potentially sensitive information. Per

3/28/2026
hackernewsExploitation
Urgent Security Advisory: How F5 BIG-IP APM Vulnerabilities Could Compromise Your WordPress StructureOriginal source

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Friday added a critical security flaw impacting F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM) to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2025-53521 (CVSS v4 score: 9.3), which could allow a threat actor to achieve remote code execution. "When a

3/28/2026
bleepingcomputer
Backdoored Telnyx PyPI package pushes malware hidden in WAV audio

TeamPCP hackers compromised the Telnyx package on the Python Package Index today, uploading malicious versions that deliver credential-stealing malware hidden inside a WAV file. [...]

3/27/2026