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- 1Automattic forms new board after failed CEO leave attempt●Automattic has a new board after failed attempt to put CEO on leave https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/25/automattic-has-a-n
Automattic, the company behind WordPress.com, has installed a new board of directors following a failed internal attempt to place its chief executive on leave. The move signals ongoing governance turmoil at the company. Details about who pushed for the leave and how the new board was chosen remain limited, but the shake-up is drawing attention in the tech and startup community.
- 2Elementor CSRF Flaw Could Let Attackers Hijack WordPress Sites●Elementor CSRF Flaw Lets Attackers Take Over Sites After Admin Clicks Crafted Link
A cross-site request forgery vulnerability has been reported in Elementor, the widely used WordPress page builder plugin. The flaw could allow attackers to take over a website if a logged-in administrator clicks on a crafted link, triggering unauthorized actions with the admin's privileges. Site owners are being urged to update the plugin promptly and remain cautious of unsolicited links.
- 3Automattic forms new board after failed CEO leave attempt●Automattic has a new board after failed attempt to put CEO on leave
Automattic, the company behind WordPress.com and Tumblr, has reconstituted its board following a failed internal attempt to place its CEO on leave. The reported shake-up raises questions about governance and leadership control at the privately held firm, which has been at the centre of recent controversy. Tech observers are watching closely for what the new board means for the company's direction and its founder's authority.
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