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Every flaw the U.S. government’s cybersecurity agency (CISA) has confirmed attackers are using, plus the new WordPress plugin and theme bugs published each day, sorted by what they mean for a small business. We refresh it twice a day. If you see something your website or office runs, tell us.

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  • Oct 16, 2024BuddyPress Better Registration: Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or ChannelCVE-2024-49247 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackCritical 9.8

    Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in SK BuddyPress Better Registration better-bp-registration allows Authentication Bypass.This issue affects BuddyPress Better Registration: from n/a through <= 1.6.

    Product
    BuddyPress Better Registration
    Affected
    up to 1.6
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.6. Update BuddyPress Better Registration to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 16, 2024WooCommerce Smart Coupons: Authorization bypassCVE-2020-36841 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.3

    The WooCommerce Smart Coupons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on the woocommerce_coupon_admin_init function in versions up to, and including, 4.6.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to send themselves gift certificates of any value, which could be redeemed for products sold on the victim’s storefront.

    Product
    WooCommerce Smart Coupons
    Affected
    up to 4.6.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.6.0. Update WooCommerce Smart Coupons to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 16, 2024Timetable and Event Schedule by MotoPress: Authorization bypassCVE-2020-36840 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.3

    The Timetable and Event Schedule by MotoPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on the wp_ajax_route_url() function called via a nopriv AJAX action in versions up to, and including, 2.3.8. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to call that function and perform a wide variety of actions such as including random template, injecting malicious web scripts, and more.

    Product
    Timetable and Event Schedule by MotoPress
    Affected
    up to 2.3.8
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.3.8. Update Timetable and Event Schedule by MotoPress to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 16, 2024Paytium: Mollie payment forms & donations: Unauthorized data modificationCVE-2023-7294 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.1

    The Paytium: Mollie payment forms & donations plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized data modification due to a missing capability check on the create_mollie_profile function in versions up to, and including, 4.3.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber-level access to create a mollie payment profile.

    Product
    Paytium: Mollie payment forms & donations
    Affected
    up to 4.3.7
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.3.7. Update Paytium: Mollie payment forms & donations to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 16, 2024Paytium: Mollie payment forms & donations: Unauthorized access of dataCVE-2023-7293 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3

    The Paytium: Mollie payment forms & donations plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the check_mollie_account_details function in versions up to, and including, 4.3.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber-level access to verify the existence of a mollie account.

    Product
    Paytium: Mollie payment forms & donations
    Affected
    up to 4.3.7
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.3.7. Update Paytium: Mollie payment forms & donations to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 16, 2024Paytium: Mollie payment forms & donations: Unauthorized notification dismissalCVE-2023-7292 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3

    The Paytium: Mollie payment forms & donations plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized notification dismissal due to a missing capability check on the paytium_notice_dismiss function in versions up to, and including, 4.3.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber-level access to dismiss admin notices.

    Product
    Paytium: Mollie payment forms & donations
    Affected
    up to 4.3.7
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.3.7. Update Paytium: Mollie payment forms & donations to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 16, 2024Paytium: Mollie payment forms & donations: Unauthorized modification of dataCVE-2023-7291 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.1

    The Paytium: Mollie payment forms & donations plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the create_mollie_account function in versions up to, and including, 4.3.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber-level access to set up a mollie account.

    Product
    Paytium: Mollie payment forms & donations
    Affected
    up to 4.3.7
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.3.7. Update Paytium: Mollie payment forms & donations to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 16, 2024Paytium: Mollie payment forms & donations: Unauthorized access of dataCVE-2023-7290 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3

    The Paytium: Mollie payment forms & donations plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the check_for_verified_profiles function in versions up to, and including, 4.3.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber-level access to check profile statuses.

    Product
    Paytium: Mollie payment forms & donations
    Affected
    up to 4.3.7
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.3.7. Update Paytium: Mollie payment forms & donations to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 16, 2024Paytium: Mollie payment forms & donations: Unauthorized API key updateCVE-2023-7289 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.4

    The Paytium: Mollie payment forms & donations plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized API key update due to a missing capability check on the paytium_sw_save_api_keys function in versions up to, and including, 4.3.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber-level access to change plugin API keys.

    Product
    Paytium: Mollie payment forms & donations
    Affected
    up to 4.3.7
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.3.7. Update Paytium: Mollie payment forms & donations to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 16, 2024Paytium: Mollie payment forms & donations: Unauthorized data modificationCVE-2023-7288 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.4

    The Paytium: Mollie payment forms & donations plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized data modification due to a missing capability check on the update_profile_preference function in versions up to, and including, 4.3.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber-level access to change plugin settings.

    Product
    Paytium: Mollie payment forms & donations
    Affected
    up to 4.3.7
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.3.7. Update Paytium: Mollie payment forms & donations to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 16, 2024Paytium: Mollie payment forms & donations: Unauthorized subscription cancellationCVE-2023-7287 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.4

    The Paytium: Mollie payment forms & donations plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized subscription cancellation due to a missing capability check on the pt_cancel_subscription function in versions up to, and including, 4.3.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber-level access to cancel a subscription to the plugin.

    Product
    Paytium: Mollie payment forms & donations
    Affected
    up to 4.3.7
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.3.7. Update Paytium: Mollie payment forms & donations to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 16, 2024WordPress Core, in versions up to 6.0.2, is vulnerable to Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting that can be exploited by users with access to the WordPress CVE-2022-4973 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.9

    WordPress Core, in versions up to 6.0.2, is vulnerable to Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting that can be exploited by users with access to the WordPress post and page editor, typically consisting of Authors, Contributors, and Editors making it possible to inject arbitrary web scripts into posts and pages that execute if the the_meta(); function is called on that page.

    Affected
    up to 6.0.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 6.0.2. Update the plugin to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 16, 2024Download Monitor: Authorization bypassCVE-2022-4972 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.5

    The Download Monitor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on several REST-API routes related to reporting in versions up to, and including, 4.7.51. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to view user data and other sensitive information intended for administrators.

    Product
    Download Monitor
    Affected
    up to 4.7.51
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.7.51. Update Download Monitor to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 16, 2024NinjaFirewall: Authenticated PHAR DeserializationCVE-2021-4451 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.6

    The NinjaFirewall plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Authenticated PHAR Deserialization in versions up to, and including, 4.3.3. This allows authenticated attackers to perform phar deserialization on the server. This deserialization can allow other plugin or theme exploits if vulnerable software is present (WordPress, and NinjaFirewall).

    Product
    NinjaFirewall
    Affected
    up to 4.3.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.3.3. Update NinjaFirewall to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 16, 2024Kaswara Modern VC Addons: Authorization bypassCVE-2021-4448 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.3

    The Kaswara Modern VC Addons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass in versions up to, and including, 3.0.1 due to insufficient capability checking on various AJAX actions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to perform a wide variety of unauthorized actions such as importing data, uploading arbitrary files, deleting arbitrary files, and more.

    Product
    Kaswara Modern VC Addons
    Affected
    up to 3.0.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.0.1. Update Kaswara Modern VC Addons to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 16, 2024Essential Addons for Elementor: Authorization bypassCVE-2021-4446 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.3

    The Essential Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass in versions up to and including 4.6.4 due to missing capability checks and nonce disclosure. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with minimal permissions such as a subscriber, to perform many unauthorized actions such as changing settings and installing arbitrary plugins.

    Product
    Essential Addons for Elementor
    Affected
    up to 4.6.4
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.6.4. Update Essential Addons for Elementor to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 16, 2024Product Filter by WooBeWoo: Authorization bypassCVE-2021-4444 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.3

    The Product Filter by WooBeWoo plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass in versions up to, and including 1.4.9 due to missing authorization checks on various functions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to perform unauthorized actions such as creating new filters and injecting malicious javascript into a vulnerable site. This was actively exploited at the time of discovery.

    Product
    Product Filter by WooBeWoo
    Affected
    up to 1.4.9
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.4.9. Update Product Filter by WooBeWoo to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 16, 2024Facebook Chat: Authorization bypassCVE-2020-36838 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.4

    The Facebook Chat Plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on the wp_ajax_update_options function in versions up to, and including, 1.5. This flaw makes it possible for low-level authenticated attackers to connect their own Facebook Messenger account to any site running the vulnerable plugin and engage in chats with site visitors on affected sites.

    Product
    Facebook Chat
    Affected
    up to 1.5
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.5. Update Facebook Chat to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 16, 2024ThemeGrill Demo Importer: Authentication bypassCVE-2020-36837 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceCritical 9.9

    The ThemeGrill Demo Importer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass due to a missing capability check on the reset_wizard_actions function in versions 1.3.4 through 1.6.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers to reset the WordPress database. After which, if there is a user named 'admin', the attacker will become automatically logged in as an administrator.

    Product
    ThemeGrill Demo Importer
    Affected
    up to 1.6.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.6.1. Update ThemeGrill Demo Importer to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 16, 2024WP Fastest Cache: Unauthorized arbitrary file deletionCVE-2020-36836 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8

    The WP Fastest Cache plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized arbitrary file deletion in versions up to, and including, 0.9.0.2 due to a lack of capability checking and insufficient path validation. This makes it possible for authenticated users with minimal permissions to delete arbitrary files from the server.

    Product
    WP Fastest Cache
    Affected
    up to 0.9.0.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 0.9.0.2. Update WP Fastest Cache to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 16, 2024Discount Rules for WooCommerce: Missing authorizationCVE-2020-36834 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.3

    The Discount Rules for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to missing authorization via several AJAX actions in versions up to, and including, 2.0.2 due to missing capability checks on various functions. This makes it possible for subscriber-level attackers to execute various actions and perform a wide variety of actions such as modifying rules and saving configurations.

    Product
    Discount Rules for WooCommerce
    Affected
    up to 2.0.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.0.2. Update Discount Rules for WooCommerce to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 16, 2024Indeed Membership Pro: Authorization bypassCVE-2020-36833 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.3

    The Indeed Membership Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to missing capability checks on various AJAX actions in versions 7.3 - 8.6. This makes it possible for authenticated attacker, with minimal permission, such as a subscriber, to perform a variety of actions such as modifying settings and viewing sensitive data.

    Product
    Indeed Membership Pro
    Affected
    7.3 to 8.6
    What to do
    Affects 7.3 to 8.6. Update Indeed Membership Pro to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 16, 2024Ultimate Membership Pro: Authentication BypassCVE-2020-36832 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceCritical 9.8

    The Ultimate Membership Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Authentication Bypass in versions between, and including, 7.3 to 8.6. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to login as any user, including the site administrator with a default user ID of 1, via the username or user ID.

    Product
    Ultimate Membership Pro
    What to do
    Update Ultimate Membership Pro to the newest version.
  • Oct 16, 2024NextScripts: Social Networks Auto-Poster: Authorization bypassCVE-2020-36831 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5

    The NextScripts: Social Networks Auto-Poster plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to missing capability checks on multiple user privilege/security functions provided in versions up to, and including 4.3.17. This makes it possible for low-privileged attackers, like subscribers, to perform restricted actions that would be otherwise locked to a administrative-level user.

    Product
    NextScripts: Social Networks Auto-Poster
    Affected
    up to 4.3.17
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.3.17. Update NextScripts: Social Networks Auto-Poster to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 16, 2024SiteGround Optimizer: Authorization bypass leading to Remote Code Execution and Local File InclusionCVE-2019-25217 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceCritical 9.8

    The SiteGround Optimizer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass leading to Remote Code Execution and Local File Inclusion in versions up to, and including, 5.0.12 due to incorrect use of an access control attribute on the switch_php function called via the /switch-php REST API route. This allows attackers to include and execute arbitrary files on the server, allowing the execution of any PHP code in those files. This can be used to bypass access controls, obtain sensitive data, or achieve code execution in cases where images and other “safe” file types can be uploaded and included.

    Product
    SiteGround Optimizer
    Affected
    up to 5.0.12
    What to do
    Affects up to 5.0.12. Update SiteGround Optimizer to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 16, 2024ARI-Adminer: Authorization bypassCVE-2019-25215 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.3

    The ARI-Adminer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a lack of file access controls in nearly every file of the plugin in versions up to, and including, 1.1.14. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to call the files directly and perform a wide variety of unauthorized actions such as accessing a site's database and making changes.

    Product
    ARI-Adminer
    Affected
    up to 1.1.14
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.1.14. Update ARI-Adminer to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 16, 2024ShopWP: Authorization bypassCVE-2019-25214 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.2

    The ShopWP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on several REST API routes in versions up to, and including, 2.0.4. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to call the endpoints and perform unauthorized actions such as updating the plugin's settings and injecting malicious scripts.

    Product
    ShopWP
    Affected
    up to 2.0.4
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.0.4. Update ShopWP to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 16, 2024Advanced Access Manager: Unauthenticated Arbitrary File ReadCVE-2019-25213 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceCritical 9.8

    The Advanced Access Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Read in versions up to, and including, 5.9.8.1 due to insufficient validation on the aam-media parameter. This allows unauthenticated attackers to read any file on the server, including sensitive files such as wp-config.php

    Product
    Advanced Access Manager
    Affected
    up to 5.9.8.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 5.9.8.1. Update Advanced Access Manager to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 16, 2024File Manager: Authorization bypassCVE-2018-25105 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceCritical 9.8

    The File Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check in the /inc/root.php file in versions up to, and including, 3.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to download arbitrary files from the server and upload arbitrary files that can be used for remote code execution.

    Product
    File Manager
    Affected
    up to 3.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.0. Update File Manager to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 15, 2024Multiline files upload for contact form 7: Unauthorized plugin deactivationCVE-2024-9891 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3

    The Multiline files upload for contact form 7 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized plugin deactivation due to a missing capability check on the mfcf7_zl_custom_handle_deactivation_plugin_form_submission() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to deactivate the plugin and send a custom reason from the site.

    Product
    Multiline files upload for contact form 7
    Affected
    up to 2.8.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.8.1. Update Multiline files upload for contact form 7 to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 15, 2024UltimateAI: Authentication bypassCVE-2024-9105 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceCritical 9.8

    The UltimateAI plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in versions up to, and including, 2.8.3. This is due to insufficient verification on the user being supplied in the 'ultimate_ai_register_or_login_with_google' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log in as any existing user on the site, such as an administrator, if they have access to the email.

    Product
    UltimateAI
    Affected
    up to 2.8.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.8.3. Update UltimateAI to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 15, 2024UltimateAI: Authentication bypassCVE-2024-9104 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.6

    The UltimateAI plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.3. This is due to the improper empty value check and a missing default activated value check in the 'ultimate_ai_change_pass' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to reset the password of the first user, whose account is not yet activated or the first user who activated their account, who are subscribers.

    Product
    UltimateAI
    Affected
    up to 2.8.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.8.3. Update UltimateAI to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 14, 2024WP 2FA with Telegram: Two-Factor Authentication BypassCVE-2024-9820 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.5

    The WP 2FA with Telegram plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Two-Factor Authentication Bypass in versions up to, and including, 3.0. This is due to the two-factor code being stored in a cookie, which makes it possible to bypass two-factor authentication.

    Product
    WP 2FA with Telegram
    Affected
    up to 3.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.0. Update WP 2FA with Telegram to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 14, 2024WP 2FA with Telegram: Authentication BypassCVE-2024-9687 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The WP 2FA with Telegram plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Authentication Bypass in versions up to, and including, 3.0. This is due to insufficient validation of the user-controlled key on the 'validate_tg' action. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to log in as any existing user on the site, such as an administrator.

    Product
    WP 2FA with Telegram
    Affected
    up to 3.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.0. Update WP 2FA with Telegram to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 12, 2024The WP Post Author – Boost Your Blog's Engagement with Author Box, Social Links, Co-Authors, Guest Authors, Post Rating System, and Custom User Registration ForCVE-2024-8757 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.2

    The WP Post Author – Boost Your Blog's Engagement with Author Box, Social Links, Co-Authors, Guest Authors, Post Rating System, and Custom User Registration Form Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to time-based SQL Injection via the linked_user_id parameter in all versions up to, and including, 3.8.1 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.

    Affected
    up to 3.8.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.8.1. Update the plugin to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 12, 2024Order Attachments for WooCommerce: Unauthorized limited arbitrary file uploadsCVE-2024-9756 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3

    The Order Attachments for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized limited arbitrary file uploads due to a missing capability check on the wcoa_add_attachment AJAX action in versions 2.0 to 2.4.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to upload limited file types.

    Product
    Order Attachments for WooCommerce
    Affected
    2.0 to 2.4.1
    What to do
    Affects 2.0 to 2.4.1. Update Order Attachments for WooCommerce to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 12, 2024ImagePress – Image Gallery: Unauthorized modification and loss of dataCVE-2024-9824 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3

    The ImagePress – Image Gallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification and loss of data due to a missing capability check on the 'ip_delete_post' and 'ip_update_post_title' functions in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to delete arbitrary posts and update post titles.

    Product
    ImagePress – Image Gallery
    Affected
    up to 1.2.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.2.2. Update ImagePress – Image Gallery to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 12, 2024Read more By Adam: Unauthorized loss of dataCVE-2024-9187 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3

    The Read more By Adam plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized loss of data due to a missing capability check on the deleteRm() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.8. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to delete read more buttons.

    Product
    Read more By Adam
    Affected
    up to 1.1.8
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.1.8. Update Read more By Adam to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 11, 2024Bridge Core: Unauthorized modification of data or loss of dataCVE-2024-9860 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.4

    The Bridge Core plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data or loss of data due to a missing capability check on the 'import_action' and 'install_plugin_per_demo' functions in versions up to, and including, 3.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber-level permissions or above, to delete or change plugin settings, import demo data, and install limited plugins.

    Product
    Bridge Core
    Affected
    up to 3.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.3. Update Bridge Core to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 11, 2024Hunk Companion: Unauthorized plugin installation/activationCVE-2024-9707 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceCritical 9.8

    The Hunk Companion plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized plugin installation/activation due to a missing capability check on the /wp-json/hc/v1/themehunk-import REST API endpoint in all versions up to, and including, 1.8.4. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to install and activate arbitrary plugins which can be leveraged to achieve remote code execution if another vulnerable plugin is installed and activated.

    Product
    Hunk Companion
    Affected
    up to 1.8.4
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.8.4. Update Hunk Companion to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 11, 2024Linkz.ai: Unauthorized modification of dataCVE-2024-9587 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.4

    The Linkz.ai plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'ajax_linkz' function in versions up to, and including, 1.1.8. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level privileges or above, to update plugin settings.

    Product
    Linkz.ai
    Affected
    up to 1.1.8
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.1.8. Update Linkz.ai to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 11, 2024Linkz.ai: Unauthorized modification of dataCVE-2024-9586 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.5

    The Linkz.ai plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'check_auth' and 'check_logout' functions in versions up to, and including, 1.1.8. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update plugin settings.

    Product
    Linkz.ai
    Affected
    up to 1.1.8
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.1.8. Update Linkz.ai to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 10, 2024Pedalo Connector: Authentication bypassCVE-2024-9822 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceCritical 9.8

    The Pedalo Connector plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in versions up to, and including, 2.0.5. This is due to insufficient restriction on the 'login_admin_user' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log to the first user, who is usually the administrator, or if it does not exist, then to the first administrator.

    Product
    Pedalo Connector
    Affected
    up to 2.0.5
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.0.5. Update Pedalo Connector to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 9, 2024UserPlus: Unauthorized access, modification, and loss of dataCVE-2024-9520 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.3

    The UserPlus plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access, modification, and loss of data due to a missing capability check on multiple functions in all versions up to, and including, 2.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber-level permissions or above, to add, modify, or delete user meta and plugin options.

    Product
    UserPlus
    Affected
    up to 2.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.0. Update UserPlus to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 9, 2024Youzify – BuddyPress Community, User Profile, Social Network & Membership Plugin for: Unauthorized modification of dataCVE-2024-9067 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3

    The Youzify – BuddyPress Community, User Profile, Social Network & Membership Plugin for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'delete_attachment' function in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to delete arbitrary attachments.

    Product
    Youzify – BuddyPress Community, User Profile, Social Network & Membership Plugin for
    Affected
    up to 1.3.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.3.0. Update Youzify – BuddyPress Community, User Profile, Social Network & Membership Plugin for to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 9, 2024Notification for Telegram: Unauthorized test message sendingCVE-2024-9685 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3

    The Notification for Telegram plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized test message sending due to a missing capability check on the 'nftb_test_action' function in versions up to, and including, 3.3.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to send a test message via the Telegram Bot API to all users configured in the settings.

    Product
    Notification for Telegram
    Affected
    up to 3.3.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.3.1. Update Notification for Telegram to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 9, 2024WP Users Masquerade: Authentication bypassCVE-2024-9522 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The WP Users Masquerade plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in versions up to, and including, 2.0.0. This is due to incorrect authentication and capability checking in the 'ajax_masq_login' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to log in as any existing user on the site, such as an administrator.

    Product
    WP Users Masquerade
    Affected
    up to 2.0.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.0.0. Update WP Users Masquerade to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 9, 2024UserPlus: Unauthorized modification of dataCVE-2024-9519 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.2

    The UserPlus plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to an improper capability check on the 'save_metabox_form' function in versions up to, and including, 2.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with editor-level permissions or above, to update the registration form role to administrator, which leads to privilege escalation.

    Product
    UserPlus
    Affected
    up to 2.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.0. Update UserPlus to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 9, 2024WP Helper Premium: Unauthorized modification of dataCVE-2024-9065 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.3

    The WP Helper Premium plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'whp_smtp_send_mail_test' function in all versions up to, and including, 4.6.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to send emails containing any content and originating from the vulnerable WordPress instance to any recipient. CVE-2025-24737 is likely a duplicate of this issue.

    Product
    WP Helper Premium
    Affected
    up to 4.6.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.6.1. Update WP Helper Premium to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 9, 2024QA Analytics – Web Analytics Tool with Heatmaps & Session Replay Across All Pages: Unauthorized modification of dataCVE-2024-8513 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.3

    The QA Analytics – Web Analytics Tool with Heatmaps & Session Replay Across All Pages plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the ajax_save_plugin_config() function in all versions up to, and including, 4.1.1.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the plugin's settings.

    Product
    QA Analytics – Web Analytics Tool with Heatmaps & Session Replay Across All Pages
    Affected
    up to 4.1.1.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.1.1.1. Update QA Analytics – Web Analytics Tool with Heatmaps & Session Replay Across All Pages to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.

Where this comes from: the exploited list is CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Everything else is the whole National Vulnerability Database, where each record is published by the team that found the bug (Wordfence, Patchstack, WPScan, the vendors themselves and others); we show who. Exploit odds are FIRST’s EPSS, updated daily. Titles and categories are ours, so check the linked record before acting on a detail. For a write-up of the big ones, see our advisories. Every vendor, and every WordPress plugin and theme with a recorded flaw, also has its own page. All of it is free to reuse as JSON, CSV or RSS.

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