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Hackers Exploit Critical Everest Forms Pro WordPress Plugin Flaw to Take Over Sites

Threat actors are actively exploiting a critical security flaw in Everest Forms Pro, a WordPress plugin with about 4,000 active installations, to execute arbitrary code, leading to a complete site compromise.

Source AI Summary Published June 5, 2026 Brief Under 1 min brief
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A critical security flaw in the Everest Forms Pro WordPress plugin has been exploited by hackers to take control of affected websites. This vulnerability, identified as CVE-2026-3300, allows for remote code execution, a serious issue that can compromise the entire site.

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