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Patch now: WordPress REST API bug allows remote code execution

Organizations running recent versions of WordPress are being asked to patch a newly detailed pre-authentication remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability affecting the platform’s built-in REST Batch API.

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Organizations running recent versions of WordPress are being asked to patch a newly detailed pre-authentication remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability affecting the platform’s built-in REST Batch API.

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