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Hackers Targeting Critical Ninja Forms Bug That Exposes WordPress Sites to Takeover

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 11:20 AM UTC·Source: SecurityWeek

Updated: Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 11:21 AM UTC

Executive Summary

The vulnerability allows hackers to upload arbitrary files to a site’s server and achieve remote code execution. The post Hackers Targeting Critical Ninja Forms Bug That Exposes WordPress Sites to Takeover appeared first on SecurityWeek .

Analysis

The vulnerability allows hackers to upload arbitrary files to a site’s server and achieve remote code execution. The post Hackers Targeting Critical Ninja Forms Bug That Exposes WordPress Sites to Takeover appeared first on SecurityWeek .
Source Attribution

Originally published by SecurityWeek on Apr 8, 2026.

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