WordPress plugin vulnerability puts two million websites at risk

Millions of WordPress-powered websites are using the Advanced Custom Fields and Advanced Custom Fields Pro plugins, which security researchers say have been vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. The high severity vulnerability could have allowed a malicious hacker to inject malicious scripts, such as redirects, adverts, and other HTML content into website that would execute when users visited the targeted website.

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