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Aug 27, 07:02 PM
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CVE-2024-6386 Vulnerability in WPML Plugin Exposes 1 Million Websites to RCE; CVSS 9.9 Score

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  • The Hacker News
  • Nicolas Krassas
  • HackManac
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A series of critical vulnerabilities have been identified in popular software, posing significant risks to numerous users. The WPML WordPress plugin has a severe flaw, designated CVE-2024-6386, with a CVSS score of 9.9, potentially exposing over one million websites to remote code execution (RCE) attacks. Other vulnerabilities include CVE-2024-8073 in Hillstone Networks' Web Application Firewall (WAF) and CVE-2024-7988 in Rockwell Automation’s ThinManager, both rated at 9.8 on the CVSS scale. Additionally, CVE-2024-5932 affects the GiveWP plugin, while CVE-2024-6633 impacts Fortra's FileCatalyst Workflow. These vulnerabilities highlight ongoing cybersecurity challenges for widely used applications.

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