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Attackers Exploit WordPress CVE-2026-87902 Within Hours of Disclosure

The Hacker News September 24, 2026 3 views
Attackers Exploit WordPress CVE-2026-87902 Within Hours of Disclosure

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Threat actors have begun to actively exploit a critical security flaw in WordPress within hours of public disclosure.

The vulnerability in question is CVE-2026-87902 (CVSS score: 9.2), which could allow an unauthenticated attacker to obtain remote code execution (RCE).

"An unauthenticated attacker can make get_page_template() page-template resolution include a chosen readable local .php file

<small>Source: The Hacker News — read the original story there.</small>

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