Critical WordPress Plugin Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild to Gain Instant Admin Access

A critical unauthenticated privilege escalation vulnerability in the Modular DS WordPress plugin allows attackers to gain instant admin access, with exploitation confirmed in the wild. Affecting over 40,000 sites, the flaw in versions up to 2.5.1 has prompted urgent patches and mitigations from Patchstack and the vendor. Modular DS, developed by modulards.com, enables remote management […]

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