vulnerability

WordPress Plugin: wp-team-showcase-and-slider: CVE-2026-6443: Embedded Malicious Code

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Apr 9, 2026
Added
Apr 30, 2026
Modified
Apr 30, 2026

Description

All plugins by Essentialplugin for WordPress are vulnerable to an injected backdoor in various versions. This is due to the plugin being sold to a malicious threat actor that embedded a backdoor in all of the plugin's they acquired. This makes it possible for the threat actor to maintain a persistent backdoor and inject spam into the affected sites.

Solution

wp-team-showcase-and-slider-plugin-cve-2026-6443
Title
Rapid7 Labs

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