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WordPress Flaw Exposes Sites to Code Execution via Comment

A cleverly crafted comment can turn into a powerful attack tool, allowing hackers to execute code on vulnerable WordPress sites - and it's all because moderation isn't a foolproof security measure. This surprising vulnerability, dubbed Comment2Shell, highlights a gap in WordPress's defenses that can be exploited with just a simple comment.

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