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Cloudflare WAF Blocks Two High-Severity WordPress Flaws

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from Cloudflare Blog ·

Cloudflare deployed two WAF rules to protect against high-severity WordPress vulnerabilities disclosed by the WordPress security team. The rules shield all Cloudflare customers using affected versions, but immediate patching is still urged. The flaws could allow remote code execution or privilege escalation.

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The WAF rules buy time, but patching remains critical—Cloudflare can't fix the underlying code.
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