Attacks on WordPress Sites via Vulnerable Plug-ins

Administrators or site owners are advised to update the following WordPress plug-ins to the latest versions as all associated vulnerabilities are under active exploit and could provide scammers with the ability to hijack sites: 

  • Duplicator
  • Profile Builder Plug-In 
  • Themegrill Demo Plug-In 
  • Flexible Checkout Fields for WooCommerce
  • Async, JavaScript
  • 10Web Map Builder for Google Maps
  • Modern Events Calendar Lite

Additionally, the plug-in ThemeRexAddons, which is pre-installed with all ThemeRex commercial themes is under active exploit, and a patch is unavailable. Users are advised to remove this plug-in from their sites asap.

Resource:

https://www.zdnet.com/article/hackers-are-actively-exploiting-zero-days-in-several-wordpress-plugins/