SecurityWeek

Everest Forms Vulnerability Exploited to Hack WordPress Sites

Hackers have been exploiting a remote code execution vulnerability in the Everest Forms Pro plugin to take over WordPress ...
Searchenginejournal.com

WordPress 5.6 and PHP 8 Compatibility

WordPress is updating soon to version 5.6 which aims to be compatible with PHP 8. However, WordPress cautioned that it should be considered “beta-compatible” and explained why upgrading to PHP 8 ...

Critical Everest Forms Pro flaw exploited to take over WordPress sites

Hackers are actively exploiting a critical vulnerability (CVE-2026-3300) in the Everest Forms Pro plugin, which lets them ...
Bleeping Computer

Attackers use abandoned WordPress plugin to backdoor websites

Attackers are using Eval PHP, an outdated legitimate WordPress plugin, to compromise websites by injecting stealthy backdoors. Eval PHP is an old WordPress plugin that allows site admins to embed PHP ...
ZDNet

WordPress to show warnings on servers running outdated PHP versions

The WordPress open-source content management system (CMS) will show warnings in its backend admin panel if the site runs on top of an outdated PHP version. The current plan is to have the warnings ...