Vulnerability in Post SMTP Plugin Allows WordPress Account Takeover
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A critical vulnerability in the Post SMTP plugin, used by over 400,000 WordPress sites, has been discovered, allowing unauthenticated attackers to hijack administrator accounts. The flaw enables attackers to access email logs and reset passwords, compromising entire WordPress instances. A patch for the vulnerability has been released following reports from security researchers.
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