WordPress Hunk Companion Plugin Flaw Exploited to Silently Install Vulnerable Plugins
Posted: Wed Feb 05, 2025 5:21 pm
Malicious actors are exploiting a critical vulnerability in the Hunk Companion plugin for WordPress to install other vulnerable plugins that could open the door to a variety of attacks.
The flaw, tracked as CVE-2024-11972 (CVSS score: 9.8), affects all versions of the plugin prior to 1.9.0. The plugin has over 10,000 active installations.
https://thehackernews.com/2024/12/wordp ... -flaw.html
The flaw, tracked as CVE-2024-11972 (CVSS score: 9.8), affects all versions of the plugin prior to 1.9.0. The plugin has over 10,000 active installations.
https://thehackernews.com/2024/12/wordp ... -flaw.html