Pakistan, July 29 -- Pakistan's National Cyber Emergency Response Team (National CERT) has issued a high-severity cybersecurity advisory, warning that actively exploited vulnerabilities in WordPress Core could allow hackers to seize complete control of websites without requiring any login credentials or user interaction, placing thousands of public-facing portals at immediate risk.

In its latest advisory, National CERT classified the threat as "critical", citing widespread exploitation attempts and the public availability of proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit code.

The advisory warned that government portals, critical information infrastructure (CII), financial institutions, enterprise websites, and all organisations running vulnerable Word...