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WordPress Plugin Flaw Opens Door to Privilege Escalation Attacks Across 500,000+ Sites


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2026-06-03 12:34:15
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A critical security flaw in the Kirki – Freeform Page Builder, Website Builder & Customizer WordPress plugin is exposing sites to account takeover and privilege escalation attacks, with roughly 150,000 estimated to be running vulnerable versions introduced in the 6.0 release. Tracked as CVE-2026-8206 and rated 9.8 (Critical), the bug affects Kirki versions 6.0.0 through […]


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