Category: Cyber Security News

WordPress Membership Plugin Vulnerability Let Attackers Create Admin Accounts

A critical security flaw, identified as CVE-2026-1492, has been found in the User Registration & Membership plugin for WordPress. This vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to bypass security controls and create administrator accounts, leading to a complete website takeover. The User Registration & Membership plugin helps website owners create…

New MongoDB Vulnerability Lets Hackers Crash Any MongoDB Server

A high-severity vulnerability, CVE-2026-25611 (CVSS 7.5), has been discovered in MongoDB, allowing unauthenticated attackers to crash exposed servers using minimal bandwidth. According to Cato CTRL, it affects all MongoDB versions where compression is enabled (v3.4+, on by default since v3.6),…