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New PHP Code Execution Attack Puts WordPress Sites at Risk
2018-08-17 09:33

Sam Thomas, a security researcher from Secarma, has discovered a new exploitation technique that could make it easier for hackers to trigger critical deserialization vulnerabilities in PHP programming language using previously low-risk considered functions. The new technique leaves hundreds of thousands of web applications open to remote code execution attacks, including websites powered by


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VENDOR LAST 12M #/PRODUCTS LOW MEDIUM HIGH CRITICAL TOTAL VULNS
PHP 21 25 310 220 84 639
Wordpress 49 36 409 104 29 578