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#2 The Hacker News general October 12, 2026 at 09:02 UTC

Attackers Exploit CVSS 10.0 Bricksforge WordPress Flaw Enabling Unauthenticated RCE

By [email protected] (The Hacker News)

AI Summary

CVE-2026-85097, a CVSS 10.0 flaw in the Bricksforge WordPress plugin, is being actively exploited in the wild to allow unauthenticated attackers to upload and execute arbitrary PHP code, resulting in full remote code execution. Patchstack confirmed the active exploitation, making this an urgent patch for any WordPress installation running Bricksforge. Site administrators should update or disable the plugin immediately.

Relevance score: 86.0/100

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