Unpatched WordPress Flaw Gives Attackers Full Control Over Your Site

Last week we received a tip about an unpatched vulnerability in the WordPress core, which could allow a low-privileged user to hijack the whole site and execute arbitrary code on the server. Discovered by researchers at RIPS Technologies GmbH, the "authenticated arbitrary file deletion" vulnerability was reported 7 months ago to the WordPress security team but remains unpatched and affects all

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