Critical Router and WordPress Vulnerabilities Demand Immediate Action

The Daily CVE Update · Aug 31, 2026 · 12m

Critical Router and WordPress Vulnerabilities Demand Immediate Action

This episode examines two urgent threat areas affecting UK small businesses: three critical router vulnerabilities with maximum severity scores and publicly available exploit code, and a cluster of WordPress plugin and theme flaws including an authentication bypass that grants administrator access without credentials. Corrine analyses CVE-2026-82542 affecting the Tenda HG10 router with a CVSS score of 10.0, two critical D-Link DIR-825M vulnerabilities scoring 9.9, and CVE-2026-15980 affecting the MyHome Core WordPress…