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Attackers Actively Exploiting Critical Vulnerability in WooCommerce Wholesale Lead Capture Plugin

Matched: WordPress

A critical unauthenticated arbitrary file upload vulnerability (CVE-2026-27540, CVSS 9.8) in the WooCommerce Wholesale Lead Capture WordPress plugin allows attackers to upload PHP webshells and achieve remote code execution. The flaw exists because file type restrictions rely on attacker-controlled request data. With ~6,000 active installations, Wordfence has blocked over 100,000 exploit attempts. Users should update to version 2.0.3.2 immediately.

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Attackers Actively Exploiting Critical Vulnerability in Super Forms Plugin

Matched: WordPress

A critical unauthenticated arbitrary file upload vulnerability (CVE-2026-14894, CVSS 9.8) in the WordPress Super Forms plugin affects versions up to 6.3.313. Attackers can upload PHP webshells and achieve remote code execution using just two HTTP requests. The vendor patched the issue in version 6.3.314 on July 8, 2026. Active exploitation began July 14, with over 250,000 blocked attempts recorded. Users should update immediately and check for unexpected PHP files, particularly Mushr00w_upl.php.

WordFence

Attackers Actively Exploiting Critical Vulnerability in Elementor Pro Plugin

Matched: WordPress

A critical unauthenticated arbitrary file upload vulnerability (CVE-2026-32475, CVSS 9.8) in Elementor Pro affects versions up to 4.2.1. A validation loop flaw allows attackers to bypass file type checks and upload executable PHP files, enabling remote code execution. Exploitation requires a published form with a non-required file upload field. Patch 4.2.2 was released August 19, 2026. Wordfence has blocked over 190,000 exploit attempts since disclosure.

WordFence

600,000 WordPress Sites Affected by Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability in Forminator Forms WordPress Plugin

Matched: WordPress

A critical unauthenticated arbitrary file upload vulnerability was discovered in the Forminator Forms WordPress plugin, affecting over 600,000 active installations. The flaw, reported to Wordfence on July 14, 2026, allows attackers to upload files without authentication, posing significant security risks to affected sites. Users are advised to update the plugin promptly.