Trojanized Admin Menu Editor Pro Plugin v2.35/2.36 Backdoor

Ibrahim Saud@tektrix

•updated Sep 16, 2026•1•0•4

Detects compromised versions (2.35 and 2.36) of the 'Admin Menu Editor Pro' WordPress plugin that were distributed via the official update infrastructure. These versions include embedded web shell code, as indicated by the presence of both plugin identification strings and common PHP execution or command-line utility functions used in backdoors.