{"id":12511,"date":"2026-04-30T10:03:52","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T10:03:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/30\/popular-wordpress-redirect-plugin-hid-dormant-backdoor-for-years\/"},"modified":"2026-04-30T10:03:52","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T10:03:52","slug":"popular-wordpress-redirect-plugin-hid-dormant-backdoor-for-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/30\/popular-wordpress-redirect-plugin-hid-dormant-backdoor-for-years\/","title":{"rendered":"Popular WordPress redirect plugin hid dormant backdoor for years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    Popular WordPress redirect plugin hid dormant backdoor for years<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    <!-- no image --><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<div>The Quick Page\/Post Redirect plugin, installed on more than 70,000 WordPress sites, had\u00a0a backdoor added five years ago that allows injecting arbitrary code into users&#8217; sites. [&#8230;]<\/div>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    Bill Toulas<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bleepingcomputer.com\/news\/security\/popular-wordpress-redirect-plugin-hid-dormant-backdoor-for-years\/\">Go to bleepingcomputer<\/a><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Popular WordPress redirect plugin hid dormant backdoor for years The Quick Page\/Post Redirect plugin, installed on more than 70,000 WordPress sites, had\u00a0a backdoor added five years ago that allows injecting arbitrary code into users&#8217; sites. [&#8230;] Bill Toulas Go to bleepingcomputer<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64,133],"tags":[80],"class_list":["post-12511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bleepingcomputer","category-security","tag-bleepingcomputer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12511"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12511"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12511\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}