PHP is the underlying scripting language that WordPress runs on. The most current version is PHP 7.3.7. PHP is continually updated to make it more efficient and to patch security issues. Except ...

The plug-in’s default settings spawned flaws that could allow for full site takeover but have since been fixed in an update that users should immediately install, Wordfence researchers said. Tens of ...

Researchers have uncovered two backdoors planted on compromised WordPress websites that were designed to generate administrator accounts ...

If you’ve logged into your WordPress dashboard and seen the warning that your site is running on PHP 7.4.33, you’re not alone. This outdated version no longer receives security updates, which makes ...

The authentication bypass vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-5947 (CVSS score: 9.8), affects the Service Finder Bookings, a ...

A severe WordPress vulnerability which has been left a year without being patched has the potential to disrupt countless websites running the CMS, researchers claim. At the BSides technical ...

WordPress has released version 6.4.2 that addresses a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability that could be chained with another flaw to allow attackers run arbitrary PHP code on the target website.

Attackers are using Eval PHP, an outdated legitimate WordPress plugin, to compromise websites by injecting stealthy backdoors.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 ...

The WordPress open-source publishing and content management system is written in the PHP programming language. You can easily create and configure websites for your small business using WordPress, but ...