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Over 440,000 Exploit Attempts Target Super Forms and Elementor Pro RCE Flaws

Matched: WordPress

Over 440,000 exploit attempts have targeted two critical WordPress plugin vulnerabilities: CVE-2026-14894 in Super Forms, allowing unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files, and a flaw in Elementor Pro. Both carry high severity ratings. Wordfence detected the attacks, warning site owners to update affected plugins immediately to prevent potential remote code execution and full site compromise.

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Five Critical WordPress Plugin and Theme Flaws Enable Site Takeover or RCE

Matched: WordPress

Five critical flaws in WordPress plugins and themes — WPMU DEV Dashboard, Avada, TranslatePress, Pods, and GiveWP — could allow attackers to bypass authentication, take over accounts, or execute arbitrary code. Reported by Wordfence and Patchstack, the vulnerabilities carry CVSS scores as high as 9.8. Site owners are urged to update affected components immediately.