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Update Now: Major Vulnerability in Modern Events Calendar Plugin Puts 150,000 WordPress Sites at Risk
If your WordPress site uses the Modern Events Calendar plugin, update it ASAP! A high-severity vulnerability (CVE-2024-5441) could let hackers take over your site. Researchers report active exploitation of this flaw, so don’t wait—upgrade to version 7.12.0 now!
Hot Take:
Attention, WordPress owners! Time to update that Modern Events Calendar plugin before your website turns into a hacker’s playground. Because who doesn’t love an uninvited PHP party?
Key Points:
- High-severity vulnerability found in Modern Events Calendar plugin on WordPress.
- Bug tracked as CVE-2024-5441 with a severity score of 8.8.
- Flaw allows malicious PHP files to be uploaded via the ‘set_featured_image’ function.
- Vulnerability affects versions up to 7.11.0; update to 7.12.0 or later.
- Over 150,000 websites using the plugin are at risk of full takeover.