Aug. 22, 2023, 1:35 p.m. | István Márton

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On August 10, 2023, our Wordfence Threat Intelligence team identified and began the responsible disclosure process for a Privilege Escalation vulnerability in the Donation Forms by Charitable plugin, which is actively installed on more than 10,000 WordPress websites. This vulnerability makes it possible for an unauthenticated attacker to grant themselves administrative privileges by supplying a role ...
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