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Wordfence Argus Finds Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability in Gravity Forms

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On August 9th, 2026, Wordfence Argus, created by the Wordfence Threat Intelligence team, discovered an Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability in Gravity Forms, a WordPress plugin estimated to have more than one million active installations. This high-severity vulnerability makes it possible for unauthenticated threat actors to write files with attacker-selected extensions to a public temporary upload … Read more

5 Million WordPress Sites Affected by SQL Injection Vulnerability in All-in-One WP Migration and Backup WordPress Plugin

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On August 14th, 2026, we received a submission for an Unauthenticated Second-Order SQL Injection vulnerability in All-in-One WP Migration and Backup, a WordPress plugin with more than 5 million active installations. This vulnerability makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject SQL that is later executed when a site administrator performs an archive restore, which … Read more

Wordfence Argus Finds Critical Authentication Bypass in WPMU DEV Dashboard Plugin

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On August 19th, 2026, during internal research, I discovered an Authentication Bypass vulnerability in WPMU DEV Dashboard, a WordPress plugin with an estimated 350,000 active installations. This vulnerability makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to gain administrator access when Hub Single-Sign On is enabled. This can lead to complete site takeover and, when an administrator-accessible … Read more