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WordPress released emergency security updates to fix wp2shell, that allows unauthenticated attackers to achieve RCE on vulnerable websites.

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Who
WordPress
What
WordPress released emergency security updates to fix wp2shell, that allows unauthenticated attackers to achieve RCE on vulnerable websites.
When
Sat, 18 Jul 2026 07:06:04 GMT · 1h 47m ago
Where
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Why
To fix a critical remote code execution (RCE) flaw that allows unauthenticated attackers to compromise vulnerable websites.
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How this affects you

This update addresses a critical vulnerability that could allow unauthenticated attackers to gain remote code execution on WordPress websites. Users are advised to update immediately to prevent potential compromise.

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