Threat actors have started exploiting a recently disclosed vulnerability in WordPress, within 24 hours of the proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit being published by the company, according to a blog by Akamai.
The high-severity vulnerability, CVE-2023-30777 that affects the WordPress Advanced Custom Fields plugin, was identified by a Patchstack researcher on May 2.
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