Over 400,000 sites at risk as hackers exploit Breeze Cache plugin flaw (CVE-2026-3844)
Attackers exploit a Breeze Cache flaw (CVE-2026-3844) to upload files without login. Wordfence researchers detected over 170 attacks. Threat actors are exploiting a critical flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-3844 (CVSS score of 9.8), in the Breeze Cache WordPress plugin, allowing them to upload files to a server without authentication. The vulnerability has already been used in […]
Threat actors are exploiting a critical flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-3844 (CVSS score of 9.8), in the Breeze Cache WordPress plugin, allowing them to upload files to a server without authentication. The vulnerability has already been used in over 170 attack attempts detected by Wordfence.
Breeze Cache is a free WordPress plugin developed by Cloudways that improves website speed and performance. It offers page and browser caching, file minification, Gzip compression, and CDN integration, helping reduce load times and optimize overall site delivery. The plugin is currently installed on over 400,000 websites.
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