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Vulnerability database

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.

1,766exploited flaws on CISA’s list
36added in the last 30 days
584new WordPress flaws this week
391,288entries in the database

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  • Jan 30, 2025Music Sheet Viewer: Arbitrary File ReadCVE-2024-13671 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.5

    The Music Sheet Viewer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Read in all versions up to, and including, 4.1 via the read_score_file() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information. CVE-2025-25155 is likely a duplicate of this issue.

    Product
    Music Sheet Viewer
    Affected
    up to 4.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.1. Update Music Sheet Viewer to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 30, 2025W2S – Migrate WooCommerce to Shopify: Arbitrary File ReadCVE-2024-12861 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.5

    The W2S – Migrate WooCommerce to Shopify plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Read in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.1 via the 'viw2s_view_log' AJAX action. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.

    Product
    W2S – Migrate WooCommerce to Shopify
    Affected
    up to 1.2.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.2.1. Update W2S – Migrate WooCommerce to Shopify to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 30, 2025The Contact Form & SMTP Plugin for WordPress by PirateForms: Arbitrary shortcode executionCVE-2024-13453 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.3

    The The Contact Form & SMTP Plugin for WordPress by PirateForms plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 2.6.0. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes.

    Product
    The Contact Form & SMTP Plugin for WordPress by PirateForms
    Affected
    up to 2.6.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.6.0. Update The Contact Form & SMTP Plugin for WordPress by PirateForms to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 28, 2025ThemeREX Addons: Arbitrary file uploadsCVE-2024-13448 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceCritical 9.8

    The ThemeREX Addons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the 'trx_addons_uploads_save_data' function in all versions up to, and including, 2.32.3. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.

    Product
    ThemeREX Addons
    Affected
    up to 2.32.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.32.3. Update ThemeREX Addons to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 27, 2025The Social Share Buttons for WordPress plugin through 2.7 allows an unauthenticated user to upload arbitrary images and change the path where they are uploadedCVE-2024-13117 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.5

    The Social Share Buttons for WordPress plugin through 2.7 allows an unauthenticated user to upload arbitrary images and change the path where they are uploaded

    Product
    Social Share Buttons for
    Affected
    up to 2.7
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.7. Update Social Share Buttons for to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 26, 2025Quiz Maker Business, Developer, and Agency: Arbitrary shortcode executionCVE-2024-10633 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.3

    The Quiz Maker Business, Developer, and Agency plugins for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 8.8.0 (Business), up to, and including, 21.8.0 (Developer), and up to, and including, 31.8.0 (Agency). This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes.

    Product
    Quiz Maker Business, Developer, and Agency
    Affected
    up to 8.8.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 8.8.0. Update Quiz Maker Business, Developer, and Agency to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 25, 2025Connections Business Directory: Arbitrary directory deletionCVE-2024-12885 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.5

    The Connections Business Directory plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary directory deletion due to insufficient file path validation when deleting a connections image directory in all versions up to, and including, 10.4.66. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to delete arbitrary folders on the server and all their content.

    Product
    Connections Business Directory
    Affected
    up to 10.4.66
    What to do
    Affects up to 10.4.66. Update Connections Business Directory to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 24, 2025WPBookit: Arbitrary file uploadsCVE-2025-0357 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceCritical 9.8

    The WPBookit plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to insufficient file type validation in the 'WPB_Profile_controller::handle_image_upload' function in versions up to, and including, 1.6.9. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.

    Product
    WPBookit
    Affected
    up to 1.6.9
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.6.9. Update WPBookit to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 22, 2025The GamiPress – Gamification plugin to reward points, achievements, badges & ranks in: Arbitrary shortcode executionCVE-2024-13499 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.3

    The The GamiPress – Gamification plugin to reward points, achievements, badges & ranks in WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution via gamipress_do_shortcode() function in all versions up to, and including, 7.2.1. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes.

    Product
    The GamiPress – Gamification plugin to reward points, achievements, badges & ranks in
    Affected
    up to 7.2.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 7.2.1. Update The GamiPress – Gamification plugin to reward points, achievements, badges & ranks in to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 22, 2025The GamiPress – Gamification plugin to reward points, achievements, badges & ranks in: Arbitrary shortcode executionCVE-2024-13495 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.3

    The The GamiPress – Gamification plugin to reward points, achievements, badges & ranks in WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution via the gamipress_ajax_get_logs() function in all versions up to, and including, 7.2.1. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes.

    Product
    The GamiPress – Gamification plugin to reward points, achievements, badges & ranks in
    Affected
    up to 7.2.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 7.2.1. Update The GamiPress – Gamification plugin to reward points, achievements, badges & ranks in to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 21, 2025WPBot Pro Wordpress Chatbot: Arbitrary file uploadsCVE-2024-13091 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceCritical 9.8

    The WPBot Pro Wordpress Chatbot plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the 'qcld_wpcfb_file_upload' function in all versions up to, and including, 13.5.4. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible. Note: The exploit requires thee ChatBot Conversational Forms plugin and the Conversational Form Builder Pro addon plugin.

    Product
    WPBot Pro Wordpress Chatbot
    Affected
    up to 13.5.4
    What to do
    Affects up to 13.5.4. Update WPBot Pro Wordpress Chatbot to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 17, 2025Advanced File Manager: Arbitrary file uploadsCVE-2024-13333 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.5

    The Advanced File Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the 'fma_local_file_system' function in versions 5.2.12 to 5.2.13. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above and upload permissions granted by an administrator, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible. The function can be exploited only if the "Display .htaccess?" setting is enabled.

    Product
    Advanced File Manager
    Affected
    5.2.12 to 5.2.13
    What to do
    Affects 5.2.12 to 5.2.13. Update Advanced File Manager to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 15, 2025The Motors – Car Dealer, Classifieds & Listing: Arbitrary shortcode executionCVE-2024-10970 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.4

    The The Motors – Car Dealer, Classifieds & Listing plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.43. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to execute arbitrary shortcodes.

    Product
    The Motors – Car Dealer, Classifieds & Listing
    Affected
    up to 1.4.43
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.4.43. Update The Motors – Car Dealer, Classifieds & Listing to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 15, 2025NitroPack: Unauthorized arbitrary transient updateCVE-2024-11851 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3

    The NitroPack plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized arbitrary transient update due to a missing capability check on the nitropack_rml_notification function in all versions up to, and including, 1.17.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber access or higher, to update arbitrary transients. Note, that these transients can only be updated to integers and not arbitrary values.

    Product
    NitroPack
    Affected
    up to 1.17.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.17.0. Update NitroPack to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 14, 2025WordPress CRM, Email & Marketing Automation for WordPress | Award Winner — Groundhogg: Arbitrary file uploadsCVE-2025-0394 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The WordPress CRM, Email & Marketing Automation for WordPress | Award Winner — Groundhogg plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the gh_big_file_upload() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.7.3.5. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.

    Product
    WordPress CRM, Email & Marketing Automation for WordPress | Award Winner — Groundhogg
    Affected
    up to 3.7.3.5
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.7.3.5. Update WordPress CRM, Email & Marketing Automation for WordPress | Award Winner — Groundhogg to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 9, 2025WPBookit: Arbitrary User Password ChangeCVE-2024-10215 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceCritical 9.8

    The WPBookit plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary User Password Change in versions up to, and including, 1.6.4. This is due to the plugin providing user-controlled access to objects, letting a user bypass authorization and access system resources. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to change user passwords and potentially take over administrator accounts.

    Product
    WPBookit
    Affected
    up to 1.6.4
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.6.4. Update WPBookit to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 9, 2025SKT Page Builder: Arbitrary file uploadsCVE-2024-12848 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The SKT Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to a missing capability check on the 'addLibraryByArchive' function in all versions up to, and including, 4.6. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to upload arbitrary files that make remote code execution possible.

    Product
    SKT Page Builder
    Affected
    up to 4.6
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.6. Update SKT Page Builder to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 8, 2025Garden Gnome Package: Arbitrary file uploadsCVE-2024-12854 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The Garden Gnome Package plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the functionality that automatically extracts 'ggpkg' files that have been uploaded in all versions up to, and including, 2.3.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.

    Product
    Garden Gnome Package
    Affected
    up to 2.3.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.3.0. Update Garden Gnome Package to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 8, 2025Modula Image Gallery: Arbitrary file uploadsCVE-2024-12853 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The Modula Image Gallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the zip upload functionality in all versions up to, and including, 2.11.10. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.

    Product
    Modula Image Gallery
    Affected
    up to 2.11.10
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.11.10. Update Modula Image Gallery to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 8, 2025WordPress File Upload: Remote Code Execution, Arbitrary File Read, and Arbitrary File DeletionCVE-2024-11613 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceCritical 9.8

    The WordPress File Upload plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution, Arbitrary File Read, and Arbitrary File Deletion in all versions up to, and including, 4.24.15 via the 'wfu_file_downloader.php' file. This is due to lack of proper sanitization of the 'source' parameter and allowing a user-defined directory path. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute code on the server.

    Product
    WordPress File Upload
    Affected
    up to 4.24.15
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.24.15. Update WordPress File Upload to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 8, 2025WordPress Webinar Plugin – WebinarPress: Arbitrary file creationCVE-2024-11270 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The WordPress Webinar Plugin – WebinarPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file creation due to a missing capability check on the 'sync-import-imgs' function and missing file type validation in all versions up to, and including, 1.33.24. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to create arbitrary files that can lead to remote code execution.

    Product
    WordPress Webinar Plugin – WebinarPress
    Affected
    up to 1.33.24
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.33.24. Update WordPress Webinar Plugin – WebinarPress to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 7, 2025Error Log Viewer By WP Guru: Arbitrary File ReadCVE-2024-12849 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.5

    The Error Log Viewer By WP Guru plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Read in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.1.3 via the wp_ajax_nopriv_elvwp_log_download AJAX action. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.

    Product
    Error Log Viewer By WP Guru
    Affected
    up to 1.0.1.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.0.1.3. Update Error Log Viewer By WP Guru to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 7, 2025Post Saint: ChatGPT, GPT4, DALL-E, Stable Diffusion, Pexels, Dezgo AI Text & Image Generator: Arbitrary files uploadsCVE-2024-12471 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The Post Saint: ChatGPT, GPT4, DALL-E, Stable Diffusion, Pexels, Dezgo AI Text & Image Generator plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary files uploads due to a missing capability check and file type validation on the add_image_to_library AJAX action function in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to upload arbitrary files that make remote code execution possible.

    Product
    Post Saint: ChatGPT, GPT4, DALL-E, Stable Diffusion, Pexels, Dezgo AI Text & Image Generator
    Affected
    up to 1.3.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.3.1. Update Post Saint: ChatGPT, GPT4, DALL-E, Stable Diffusion, Pexels, Dezgo AI Text & Image Generator to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 6, 2025The Design for Contact Form 7 Style WordPress Plugin – CF7 WOW Styler: Arbitrary shortcode executionCVE-2024-12419 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.5

    The The Design for Contact Form 7 Style WordPress Plugin – CF7 WOW Styler plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 1.7.0. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes. This functionality is also vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting. Version 1.7.0 patched the Reflected XSS issue, however, the arbitrary shortcode execution issue remains.

    Product
    The Design for Contact Form 7 Style WordPress Plugin – CF7 WOW Styler
    Affected
    up to 1.7.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.7.0. Update The Design for Contact Form 7 Style WordPress Plugin – CF7 WOW Styler to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 4, 2025Dynamics 365 Integration: Remote Code Execution and Arbitrary File ReadCVE-2024-12583 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceCritical 9.9

    The Dynamics 365 Integration plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution and Arbitrary File Read in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.23 via Twig Server-Side Template Injection. This is due to missing input validation and sanitization on the render function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to execute code on the server.

    Product
    Dynamics 365 Integration
    Affected
    up to 1.3.23
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.3.23. Update Dynamics 365 Integration to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 3, 2025The WordPress Popular Posts: Arbitrary shortcode executionCVE-2024-11733 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.3

    The The WordPress Popular Posts plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 7.1.0. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes.

    Product
    The WordPress Popular Posts
    Affected
    up to 7.1.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 7.1.0. Update The WordPress Popular Posts to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 29, 2024The Ninja Forms – The Contact Form Builder That Grows With You: Arbitrary shortcode executionCVE-2024-12238 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.3

    The The Ninja Forms – The Contact Form Builder That Grows With You plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 3.8.22. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to execute arbitrary shortcodes.

    Product
    The Ninja Forms – The Contact Form Builder That Grows With You
    Affected
    up to 3.8.22
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.8.22. Update The Ninja Forms – The Contact Form Builder That Grows With You to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 24, 2024PlugVersions – Easily rollback to previous versions of your: Arbitrary file uploadsCVE-2024-12881 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The PlugVersions – Easily rollback to previous versions of your plugins plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to a missing capability check on the eos_plugin_reviews_restore_version() function in all versions up to, and including, 0.0.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to create arbitrary files leveraging files included locally.

    Product
    PlugVersions – Easily rollback to previous versions of your
    Affected
    up to 0.0.7
    What to do
    Affects up to 0.0.7. Update PlugVersions – Easily rollback to previous versions of your to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 21, 2024SMSA Shipping(official): Arbitrary file deletionCVE-2024-12066 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The SMSA Shipping(official) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion due to insufficient file path validation in the smsa_delete_label() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to delete arbitrary files on the server, which can easily lead to remote code execution when the right file is deleted (such as wp-config.php). CVE-2024-49249 is likely a duplicate of this issue.

    Product
    SMSA Shipping(official)
    Affected
    up to 2.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.3. Update SMSA Shipping(official) to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 21, 2024The kk Star Ratings – Rate Post & Collect User Feedbacks: Arbitrary shortcode executionCVE-2024-11977 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.3

    The The kk Star Ratings – Rate Post & Collect User Feedbacks plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 5.4.10. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes. Note: This vulnerability was only partially patched in version 5.4.10.1, and fully patched in 5.4.10.2

    Product
    The kk Star Ratings – Rate Post & Collect User Feedbacks
    Affected
    up to 5.4.10
    What to do
    Affects up to 5.4.10. Update The kk Star Ratings – Rate Post & Collect User Feedbacks to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 19, 2024The Download Manager: Arbitrary shortcode executionCVE-2024-11740 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.3

    The The Download Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 3.3.03. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes.

    Product
    The Download Manager
    Affected
    up to 3.3.03
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.3.03. Update The Download Manager to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 17, 2024LifterLMS – WP LMS for eLearning, Online Courses, & Quizzes: Arbitrary post deletionCVE-2024-12596 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3

    The LifterLMS – WP LMS for eLearning, Online Courses, & Quizzes plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary post deletion due to a missing capability check on the 'llms_delete_cert' action in all versions up to, and including, 7.8.5. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to delete arbitrary posts.

    Product
    LifterLMS – WP LMS for eLearning, Online Courses, & Quizzes
    Affected
    up to 7.8.5
    What to do
    Affects up to 7.8.5. Update LifterLMS – WP LMS for eLearning, Online Courses, & Quizzes to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 14, 2024Crafthemes Demo Import: Arbitrary file uploadsCVE-2024-9698 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.2

    The Crafthemes Demo Import plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the 'process_uploaded_files' function in all versions up to, and including, 3.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.

    Product
    Crafthemes Demo Import
    Affected
    up to 3.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.3. Update Crafthemes Demo Import to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 13, 2024Super Backup & Clone - Migrate for: Arbitrary file uploadsCVE-2024-9290 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceCritical 9.8

    The Super Backup & Clone - Migrate for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation and a missing capability check on the ibk_restore_migrate_check() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.3.3. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.

    Product
    Super Backup & Clone - Migrate for
    Affected
    up to 2.3.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.3.3. Update Super Backup & Clone - Migrate for to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 13, 2024The Notibar – Notification Bar for: Arbitrary shortcode executionCVE-2024-11012 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.3

    The The Notibar – Notification Bar for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution via njt_nofi_text AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.4. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to execute arbitrary shortcodes.

    Product
    The Notibar – Notification Bar for
    Affected
    up to 2.1.4
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.1.4. Update The Notibar – Notification Bar for to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 13, 2024The Coupon Affiliates – Affiliate Plugin for WooCommerce: Arbitrary shortcode executionCVE-2024-12421 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.5

    The The Coupon Affiliates – Affiliate Plugin for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 5.16.7.1. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes. This functionality is also vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting. The Cross-Site Scripting was patched in version 5.16.7.1, while the arbitrary shortcode execution was patched in 5.16.7.2.

    Product
    The Coupon Affiliates – Affiliate Plugin for WooCommerce
    Affected
    up to 5.16.7.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 5.16.7.1. Update The Coupon Affiliates – Affiliate Plugin for WooCommerce to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 13, 2024The WPMobile.App — Android and iOS Mobile Application: Arbitrary shortcode executionCVE-2024-12420 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.5

    The The WPMobile.App — Android and iOS Mobile Application plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 11.52. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes.

    Product
    The WPMobile.App — Android and iOS Mobile Application
    Affected
    up to 11.52
    What to do
    Affects up to 11.52. Update The WPMobile.App — Android and iOS Mobile Application to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 13, 2024The Simple Link Directory: Arbitrary shortcode executionCVE-2024-12417 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.5

    The The Simple Link Directory plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 8.4.5. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes.

    Product
    The Simple Link Directory
    Affected
    up to 8.4.5
    What to do
    Affects up to 8.4.5. Update The Simple Link Directory to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 12, 2024Woodmart: Arbitrary shortcode executionCVE-2024-12333 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.5

    The Woodmart theme for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 8.0.3. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode through the woodmart_instagram_ajax_query AJAX action. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes.

    Product
    Woodmart
    Affected
    up to 8.0.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 8.0.3. Update Woodmart to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 12, 2024Vayu Blocks – Gutenberg Blocks for WordPress & WooCommerce: Unauthorized arbitrary plugin installation and activationCVE-2024-10124 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceCritical 9.8

    The Vayu Blocks – Gutenberg Blocks for WordPress & WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized arbitrary plugin installation and activation due to a missing capability check on the tp_install() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.1. 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. This vulnerability was partially patched in version 1.1.1.

    Product
    Vayu Blocks – Gutenberg Blocks for WordPress & WooCommerce
    Affected
    up to 1.1.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.1.1. Update Vayu Blocks – Gutenberg Blocks for WordPress & WooCommerce to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 12, 2024The Grid Plus – Unlimited grid layout: Arbitrary shortcode executionCVE-2024-10910 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.3

    The The Grid Plus – Unlimited grid layout plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution via grid_plus_load_by_category AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.5. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes.

    Product
    The Grid Plus – Unlimited grid layout
    Affected
    up to 1.3.5
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.3.5. Update The Grid Plus – Unlimited grid layout to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 12, 2024Opt-In Downloads: Arbitrary file uploadsCVE-2024-10590 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The Opt-In Downloads plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the admin_upload() function in all versions up to, and including, 4.07. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible. Due to the presence of an .htaccess file, this can only be exploited to achieve RCE on NGINX servers, unless another vulnerability is present.

    Product
    Opt-In Downloads
    Affected
    up to 4.07
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.07. Update Opt-In Downloads to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 10, 2024The Active Products Tables for WooCommerce. Use constructor to create tables: Arbitrary shortcode executionCVE-2024-10959 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.3

    The The Active Products Tables for WooCommerce. Use constructor to create tables plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution via woot_get_smth AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.6.5. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes.

    Product
    The Active Products Tables for WooCommerce. Use constructor to create tables
    Affected
    up to 1.0.6.5
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.0.6.5. Update The Active Products Tables for WooCommerce. Use constructor to create tables to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 6, 2024The Pojo Forms: Arbitrary shortcode executionCVE-2024-10909 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.3

    The The Pojo Forms plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution via form_preview_shortcode AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.7. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to execute arbitrary shortcodes. This was partially fixed in version 1.4.8.

    Product
    The Pojo Forms
    Affected
    up to 1.4.7
    Fixed in
    1.4.8
    What to do
    Update The Pojo Forms to 1.4.8 or newer.
  • Dec 6, 2024The ARMember – Membership Plugin, Content Restriction, Member Levels, User Profile & User signup: Arbitrary shortcode executionCVE-2024-10681 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.3

    The The ARMember – Membership Plugin, Content Restriction, Member Levels, User Profile & User signup plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 4.0.51. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to execute arbitrary shortcodes.

    Product
    The ARMember – Membership Plugin, Content Restriction, Member Levels, User Profile & User signup
    Affected
    up to 4.0.51
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.0.51. Update The ARMember – Membership Plugin, Content Restriction, Member Levels, User Profile & User signup to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 6, 2024WP Hide & Security Enhancer: Arbitrary file contents deletionCVE-2024-11585 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.5

    The WP Hide & Security Enhancer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file contents deletion due to a missing authorization and insufficient file path validation in the file-process.php in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can break the site or lead to data loss.

    Product
    WP Hide & Security Enhancer
    Affected
    up to 2.5.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.5.1. Update WP Hide & Security Enhancer to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 6, 2024Pubnews: Unauthorized arbitrary plugin installationCVE-2024-10578 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The Pubnews theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized arbitrary plugin installation due to a missing capability check on the pubnews_importer_plugin_action_for_notice() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to install arbitrary plugins that can be leveraged to exploit other vulnerabilities.

    Product
    Pubnews
    Affected
    up to 1.0.7
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.0.7. Update Pubnews to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 3, 2024The Authors List: Arbitrary shortcode executionCVE-2024-10952 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.3

    The The Authors List plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution via update_authors_list_ajax AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.4. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes.

    Product
    The Authors List
    Affected
    up to 2.0.4
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.0.4. Update The Authors List to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 3, 2024Advanced File Manager: Arbitrary file uploadsCVE-2024-11391 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.5

    The Advanced File Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation via the 'class_fma_connector.php' file in all versions up to, and including, 5.2.10. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, and granted permissions by an Administrator, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.

    Product
    Advanced File Manager
    Affected
    up to 5.2.10
    What to do
    Affects up to 5.2.10. Update Advanced File Manager to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Nov 28, 2024Tumult Hype Animations: Arbitrary file uploadsCVE-2024-11082 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceCritical 9.9

    The Tumult Hype Animations plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the hypeanimations_panel() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.15. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.

    Product
    Tumult Hype Animations
    Affected
    up to 1.9.15
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.9.15. Update Tumult Hype Animations 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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