Dossier
WordPress Plugins
Coverage of WordPress Plugins in the Nexus archive.
- Someone planted backdoors in dozens of WordPress plugins used in thousands of websites
Dozens of WordPress plugins were compromised to distribute malware after being sold to a new corporate owner. The attack affected thousands of websites using these plugins.
- Someone Bought 30 WordPress Plugins and Planted a Backdoor in All of Them
A person purchased 30 WordPress plugins and embedded backdoors into all of them, creating a significant security risk for users. The malicious plugins could allow unauthorized access to websites using the affected WordPress platforms.