Security News > 2024 > November > Critical WordPress Anti-Spam Plugin Flaws Expose 200,000+ Sites to Remote Attacks

2024-11-26 13:23
Two critical security flaws impacting the Spam protection, Anti-Spam, and FireWall plugin WordPress could allow an unauthenticated attacker to install and enable malicious plugins on susceptible sites and potentially achieve remote code execution. The vulnerabilities, tracked as CVE-2024-10542 and CVE-2024-10781, carry a CVSS score of 9.8 out of a maximum of 10.0. They were addressed in versions
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