Wordfence Intelligence Weekly WordPress Vulnerability Report (August 25, 2025 to August 31, 2025)

Calling all Vulnerability Researchers and Bug Bounty Hunters! Spring into Summer with Wordfence! Now through September 4, 2025, earn 2X bounty rewards for all in-scope submissions from our ‘High Threat’ list in software with fewer than 5 million active installs. Bounties up to $31,200 per vulnerability. Submit bold. Earn big!  Participate in the SQLsplorer Challenge! … Read more

US tariff and shipping policy changes: Navigating the end of the de minimis exemption

On August 29, 2025, the US government suspended the de minimis exemption for goods imported from all countries. This exemption previously allowed international shipments valued under $800 to enter the US duty-free and with simplified customs processing.  This change is most likely to impact online shoppers and small businesses in the US who source supplies … Read more

Portland Welcomes WordCamp US 2025: A Community Gathering

A full house of attendees gathered in Portland, Oregon, for WordCamp US 2025, with thousands more tuning in online. Over four days, the flagship WordPress event brought together contributors, innovators, and community members for collaboration, inspiration, and discovery. WordPress is so unique because we’re not just a product; we’re a movement. Matt Mullenweg, WordPress Cofounder … Read more

Wordfence Intelligence Weekly WordPress Vulnerability Report (August 18, 2025 to August 24, 2025)

Calling all Vulnerability Researchers and Bug Bounty Hunters! Spring into Summer with Wordfence! Now through September 4, 2025, earn 2X bounty rewards for all in-scope submissions from our ‘High Threat’ list in software with fewer than 5 million active installs. Bounties up to $31,200 per vulnerability. Submit bold. Earn big!  Participate in the SQLsplorer Challenge! … Read more

15,000 WordPress Sites Affected by Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Dokan Pro WordPress Plugin

📢 Calling all Vulnerability Researchers and Bug Bounty Hunters! 📢 🌞 Spring into Summer with Wordfence! Now through September 4, 2025, earn 2X bounty rewards for all in-scope submissions from our ‘High Threat’ list in software with fewer than 5 million active installs. Bounties up to $31,200 per vulnerability. Submit bold. Earn big! 💉 Participate in … Read more