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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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  • Nov 1, 2024Ads by WPQuads: Missing AuthorizationCVE-2024-47317 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.3

    Missing Authorization vulnerability in Ads by WPQuads Ads by WPQuads quick-adsense-reloaded.This issue affects Ads by WPQuads: from n/a through <= 2.0.84.

    Product
    Ads by WPQuads
    Affected
    up to 2.0.84
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.0.84. Update Ads by WPQuads to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Nov 1, 2024Meta Box – WordPress Custom Fields Framework: Missing AuthorizationCVE-2024-43235 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackHigh 7.1

    Missing Authorization vulnerability in MetaBox.Io Meta Box – WordPress Custom Fields Framework allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Meta Box – WordPress Custom Fields Framework: from n/a through 5.9.10.

    Product
    Meta Box – WordPress Custom Fields Framework
    Affected
    up to 5.9.10
    What to do
    Affects up to 5.9.10. Update Meta Box – WordPress Custom Fields Framework to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Nov 1, 2024Easy Digital Downloads: Missing AuthorizationCVE-2024-43162 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.3

    Missing Authorization vulnerability in Easy Digital Downloads allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Easy Digital Downloads: from n/a through 3.2.12.

    Product
    Easy Digital Downloads
    Affected
    up to 3.2.12
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.2.12. Update Easy Digital Downloads to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Nov 1, 2024Filter & Grids: Missing AuthorizationCVE-2024-39664 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackHigh 7.3

    Missing Authorization vulnerability in YMC Filter & Grids allows Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs.This issue affects Filter & Grids: from n/a through 2.8.33.

    Product
    Filter & Grids
    Affected
    up to 2.8.33
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.8.33. Update Filter & Grids to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Nov 1, 2024Advanced Custom Fields PRO: Missing AuthorizationCVE-2024-37250 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 5.4

    Missing Authorization vulnerability in WPEngine Inc. Advanced Custom Fields PRO allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Advanced Custom Fields PRO: from n/a through 6.3.1.

    Product
    Advanced Custom Fields PRO
    Affected
    up to 6.3.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 6.3.1. Update Advanced Custom Fields PRO to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Nov 1, 2024Advanced Custom Fields PRO: Missing AuthorizationCVE-2024-37249 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.3

    Missing Authorization vulnerability in WPEngine Inc. Advanced Custom Fields PRO allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Advanced Custom Fields PRO: from n/a through 6.3.1.

    Product
    Advanced Custom Fields PRO
    Affected
    up to 6.3.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 6.3.1. Update Advanced Custom Fields PRO to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Nov 1, 2024Kanban Boards for: Missing AuthorizationCVE-2024-37226 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 5.3

    Missing Authorization vulnerability in Kanban for WordPress Kanban Boards for WordPress allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Kanban Boards for WordPress: from n/a through 2.5.21.

    Product
    Kanban Boards for
    Affected
    up to 2.5.21
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.5.21. Update Kanban Boards for to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 31, 2024Custom Twitter Feeds (Tweets Widget): Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)CVE-2024-49685 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 5.4

    Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Syed Balkhi Custom Twitter Feeds (Tweets Widget) custom-twitter-feeds allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Custom Twitter Feeds (Tweets Widget): from n/a through <= 2.2.3.

    Product
    Custom Twitter Feeds (Tweets Widget)
    Affected
    up to 2.2.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.2.3. Update Custom Twitter Feeds (Tweets Widget) to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 31, 2024Gift Cards (Gift Vouchers and Packages) (WooCommerce Supported): Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-9165 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Gift Cards (Gift Vouchers and Packages) (WooCommerce Supported) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File uploads in all versions up to, and including, 4.4.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses the SVG file.

    Product
    Gift Cards (Gift Vouchers and Packages) (WooCommerce Supported)
    Affected
    up to 4.4.4
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.4.4. Update Gift Cards (Gift Vouchers and Packages) (WooCommerce Supported) to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 31, 2024AI Power: Complete AI Pack: Arbitrary file uploadsCVE-2024-10392 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceCritical 9.8

    The AI Power: Complete AI Pack plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the 'handle_image_upload' function in all versions up to, and including, 1.8.89. 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
    AI Power: Complete AI Pack
    Affected
    up to 1.8.89
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.8.89. Update AI Power: Complete AI Pack to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 30, 2024W3SPEEDSTER: Remote Code ExecutionCVE-2024-8512 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceCritical 9.1

    The W3SPEEDSTER plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution in all versions up to, and including, 7.26 via the 'script' parameter of the hookBeforeStartOptimization() function. This is due to the plugin passing user supplied input to eval(). This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to execute code on the server.

    Product
    W3SPEEDSTER
    Affected
    up to 7.26
    What to do
    Affects up to 7.26. Update W3SPEEDSTER to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 30, 2024DS.DownloadList: Deserialization of Untrusted DataCVE-2024-50507 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackCritical 9.8

    Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in Daschmi DS.DownloadList dsdownloadlist allows Object Injection.This issue affects DS.DownloadList: from n/a through <= 1.3.

    Product
    DS.DownloadList
    Affected
    up to 1.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.3. Update DS.DownloadList to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 30, 2024WPAdverts – Classifieds: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-10108 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.2

    The WPAdverts – Classifieds Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's adverts_add shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.6 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

    Product
    WPAdverts – Classifieds
    Affected
    up to 2.1.6
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.1.6. Update WPAdverts – Classifieds to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 29, 2024FileOrganizer – Manage WordPress and Website Files: Arbitrary file uploadsCVE-2024-7985 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.5

    The FileOrganizer – Manage WordPress and Website Files plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the "fileorganizer_ajax_handler" function in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.9. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, and permissions granted by an administrator, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible. NOTE: The FileOrganizer Pro plugin must be installed and active to allow Subscriber+ users to upload files.

    Product
    FileOrganizer – Manage WordPress and Website Files
    Affected
    up to 1.0.9
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.0.9. Update FileOrganizer – Manage WordPress and Website Files to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 29, 2024Ads.txt & App-ads.txt Manager for: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2024-50415 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 5.9

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Pagup Ads.txt & App-ads.txt Manager for WordPress app-ads-txt allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Ads.txt & App-ads.txt Manager for WordPress: from n/a through <= 1.1.7.1.

    Product
    Ads.txt & App-ads.txt Manager for
    Affected
    up to 1.1.7.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.1.7.1. Update Ads.txt & App-ads.txt Manager for to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 29, 2024Conditional Fields for Contact Form 7: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2024-50412 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 5.9

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Jules Colle Conditional Fields for Contact Form 7 cf7-conditional-fields allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Conditional Fields for Contact Form 7: from n/a through <= 2.4.15.

    Product
    Conditional Fields for Contact Form 7
    Affected
    up to 2.4.15
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.4.15. Update Conditional Fields 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 25, 2024Wux Blog Editor: Arbitrary file uploadsCVE-2024-9932 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceCritical 9.8

    The Wux Blog Editor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to insufficient file type validation in the 'wuxbt_insertImageNew' function in versions up to, and including, 3.0.0. 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
    Wux Blog Editor
    Affected
    up to 3.0.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.0.0. Update Wux Blog Editor to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 25, 2024League of Legends Shortcodes: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-10342 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The League of Legends Shortcodes plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via shortcodes in versions up to, and including, 1.0.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

    Product
    League of Legends Shortcodes
    Affected
    up to 1.0.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.0.1. Update League of Legends Shortcodes to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 25, 2024League of Legends Shortcodes: SQL InjectionCVE-2024-10341 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.5

    The League of Legends Shortcodes plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the plugin's shortcode in versions up to, and including, 1.0.1 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 contributor-level and above permissions to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.

    Product
    League of Legends Shortcodes
    Affected
    up to 1.0.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.0.1. Update League of Legends Shortcodes to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 24, 2024Contact Form 7 – Repeatable Fields: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-10180 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Contact Form 7 – Repeatable Fields plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's field_group shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

    Product
    Contact Form 7 – Repeatable Fields
    Affected
    up to 2.0.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.0.1. Update Contact Form 7 – Repeatable Fields to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 23, 2024RSS Aggregator – RSS Import, News Feeds, Feed to Post, and Autoblogging: Unauthorized use of functionalityCVE-2024-9583 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3

    The RSS Aggregator – RSS Import, News Feeds, Feed to Post, and Autoblogging plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized use of functionality due to a missing capability check on the wprss_ajax_send_premium_support function in all versions up to, and including, 4.23.12. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to send premium support requests with an attacker-controlled subject line and email address to support allowing them to impersonate the site owner. License information may also be leaked.

    Product
    RSS Aggregator – RSS Import, News Feeds, Feed to Post, and Autoblogging
    Affected
    up to 4.23.12
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.23.12. Update RSS Aggregator – RSS Import, News Feeds, Feed to Post, and Autoblogging to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 22, 2024Category and Taxonomy Meta Fields: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-9590 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.5

    The Category and Taxonomy Meta Fields plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the image meta field value in the 'wpaft_add_meta_textinput' function in versions up to, and including, 1.0.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with editor-level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled.

    Product
    Category and Taxonomy Meta Fields
    Affected
    up to 1.0.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.0.0. Update Category and Taxonomy Meta Fields to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 22, 2024Category and Taxonomy Meta Fields: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-9589 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.5

    The Category and Taxonomy Meta Fields plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'new_meta_name' parameter in the 'wpaft_option_page' function in versions up to, and including, 1.0.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with administrator-level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled.

    Product
    Category and Taxonomy Meta Fields
    Affected
    up to 1.0.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.0.0. Update Category and Taxonomy Meta Fields to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 22, 2024Category and Taxonomy Meta Fields: Cross-Site Request ForgeryCVE-2024-9588 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.4

    The Category and Taxonomy Meta Fields plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 1.0.0. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'wpaft_option_page' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to add and delete taxonomy meta, granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

    Product
    Category and Taxonomy Meta Fields
    Affected
    up to 1.0.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.0.0. Update Category and Taxonomy Meta Fields to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 20, 2024Nice Backgrounds: Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous TypeCVE-2024-49330 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackCritical 10

    Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in brx8r Nice Backgrounds nicebackgrounds allows Upload a Web Shell to a Web Server.This issue affects Nice Backgrounds: from n/a through <= 1.0.

    Product
    Nice Backgrounds
    Affected
    up to 1.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.0. Update Nice Backgrounds to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 17, 2024G Meta Keywords: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2024-49301 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 6.5

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Sinan Yorulmaz G Meta Keywords g-meta-keywords allows Stored XSS.This issue affects G Meta Keywords: from n/a through <= 1.4.

    Product
    G Meta Keywords
    Affected
    up to 1.4
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.4. Update G Meta Keywords to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 17, 2024In Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) before 6.3.9 and Secure Custom Fields before 6.3.6.3 (plugins for WordPress), using the Field Group editor to edit one of the plCVE-2024-49593 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 5.3

    In Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) before 6.3.9 and Secure Custom Fields before 6.3.6.3 (plugins for WordPress), using the Field Group editor to edit one of the plugin's fields can result in execution of a stored XSS payload. NOTE: if you wish to use the WP Engine alternative update mechanism for the free version of ACF, then you can follow the process shown at the advancedcustomfields.com blog URL within the References section below.

    Fixed in
    6.3.9
    What to do
    Update the plugin to 6.3.9 or newer.
  • Oct 16, 2024Calculated Fields Form: HTML InjectionCVE-2024-9940 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.3

    The Calculated Fields Form plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to HTML Injection in all versions up to, and including, 5.2.45. This is due to the plugin not properly neutralizing HTML elements from submitted forms. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary HTML that will render when the administrator views form submissions in their email.

    Product
    Calculated Fields Form
    Affected
    up to 5.2.45
    What to do
    Affects up to 5.2.45. Update Calculated Fields Form to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 16, 2024Analyse Uploads: Relative Path TraversalCVE-2024-49253 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackHigh 8.6

    Relative Path Traversal vulnerability in JamesPark.ninja Analyse Uploads analyse-uploads allows Relative Path Traversal.This issue affects Analyse Uploads: from n/a through <= 0.5.

    Product
    Analyse Uploads
    Affected
    up to 0.5
    What to do
    Affects up to 0.5. Update Analyse Uploads to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 16, 2024Migration, Backup, Staging – WPvivid: Arbitrary file uploadsCVE-2020-36842 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The Migration, Backup, Staging – WPvivid plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to a missing capability check on the wpvivid_upload_import_files and wpvivid_upload_files AJAX actions that allows low-level authenticated attackers to upload zip files that can be subsequently extracted. This affects versions up to, and including 0.9.35.

    Product
    Migration, Backup, Staging – WPvivid
    Affected
    up to 0.9.35
    What to do
    Affects up to 0.9.35. Update Migration, Backup, Staging – WPvivid to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 16, 2024The Frontend File Manager (versions < 4.0), N-Media Post Front-end Form (versions < 1.1) plugins for WordPress are vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to mCVE-2016-15042 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceCritical 9.8

    The Frontend File Manager (versions < 4.0), N-Media Post Front-end Form (versions < 1.1) plugins for WordPress are vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation via the `nm_filemanager_upload_file` and `nm_postfront_upload_file` AJAX actions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected sites server which may make remote code execution possible.

    What to do
    Update the plugin to the newest version.
  • Oct 16, 2024File Manager Pro: Arbitrary backup file downloads and uploadsCVE-2024-8746 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.5

    The File Manager Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary backup file downloads and uploads due to missing file type validation via the 'mk_file_folder_manager_shortcode' ajax action in all versions up to, and including, 8.3.9. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers, if granted access to the File Manager by an administrator, to download and upload arbitrary backup files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.

    Product
    File Manager Pro
    Affected
    up to 8.3.9
    What to do
    Affects up to 8.3.9. Update File Manager 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, 2024plugin ACF Quick Edit Fields: Insecure Direct Object ReferenceCVE-2023-7286 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.5

    The plugin ACF Quick Edit Fields for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in versions up to, and including, 3.2.2. This makes it possible for attackers without the edit_users capability to access metadata of other users, this includes contributor-level users and above.

    Product
    plugin ACF Quick Edit Fields
    Affected
    up to 3.2.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.2.2. Update plugin ACF Quick Edit Fields to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 16, 2024The Freemius SDK, as used by hundreds of WordPress plugin and theme developers, was vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery and Information disclosure due to mCVE-2022-4974 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.3

    The Freemius SDK, as used by hundreds of WordPress plugin and theme developers, was vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery and Information disclosure due to missing capability checks and nonce protection on the _get_debug_log, _get_db_option, and the _set_db_option functions in versions up to, and including 2.4.2. Any WordPress plugin or theme running a version of Freemius less than 2.4.3 is vulnerable.

    Affected
    up to 2.4.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.4.2. 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, 2024ZoomSounds: Arbitrary file uploadsCVE-2021-4449 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceCritical 9.8

    The ZoomSounds plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the 'savepng.php' file in versions up to, and including, 5.96. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible. CVE-2021-4457 is a duplicate of this.

    Product
    ZoomSounds
    Affected
    up to 5.96
    What to do
    Affects up to 5.96. Update ZoomSounds 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 11, 2024GutenKit – Page Builder Blocks, Patterns, and Templates for Gutenberg Block Editor: Arbitrary file uploadsCVE-2024-9234 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceCritical 9.8

    The GutenKit – Page Builder Blocks, Patterns, and Templates for Gutenberg Block Editor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to a missing capability check on the install_and_activate_plugin_from_external() function (install-active-plugin REST API endpoint) in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to install and activate arbitrary plugins, or utilize the functionality to upload arbitrary files spoofed like plugins.

    Product
    GutenKit – Page Builder Blocks, Patterns, and Templates for Gutenberg Block Editor
    Affected
    up to 2.1.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.1.0. Update GutenKit – Page Builder Blocks, Patterns, and Templates for Gutenberg Block Editor to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 8, 2024Custom Twitter Feeds WordPress plugin before 2.2.3 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to peCVE-2024-8983 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 4.8

    Custom Twitter Feeds WordPress plugin before 2.2.3 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).

    Fixed in
    2.2.3
    What to do
    Update the plugin to 2.2.3 or newer.
  • Oct 5, 2024Hash Form – Drag & Drop Form Builder: Limited file uploadsCVE-2024-9417 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.1

    The Hash Form – Drag & Drop Form Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to limited file uploads due to a misconfigured file type validation in the 'handleUpload' function in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.9. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload files that are excluded from both the 'allowedExtensions' and 'unallowed_extensions' arrays on the affected site's server, including files that may contain cross-site scripting.

    Product
    Hash Form – Drag & Drop Form Builder
    Affected
    up to 1.1.9
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.1.9. Update Hash Form – Drag & Drop Form Builder to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 2, 2024WP Hotel Booking: Arbitrary file uploadsCVE-2024-7855 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The WP Hotel Booking plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the update_review() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.2. 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.

    Product
    WP Hotel Booking
    Affected
    up to 2.1.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.1.2. Update WP Hotel Booking to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 1, 2024Wechat Social login: Arbitrary file uploadsCVE-2024-9108 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceCritical 9.8

    The Wechat Social login plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to insufficient file type validation in the 'convert_remoteimage_to_local' function in versions up to, and including, 1.3.0. 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
    Wechat Social login
    Affected
    up to 1.3.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.3.0. Update Wechat Social login to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 26, 2024Advanced File Manager: Arbitrary file uploadsCVE-2024-8126 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.5

    The Advanced File Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads via the 'class_fma_connector.php' file in all versions up to, and including, 5.2.8. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, and granted permissions by an Administrator, to upload a new .htaccess file allowing them to subsequently upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.

    Product
    Advanced File Manager
    Affected
    up to 5.2.8
    What to do
    Affects up to 5.2.8. 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.
  • Sep 26, 2024Jupiter X Core: Arbitrary file uploadsCVE-2024-7772 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceCritical 9.8

    The Jupiter X Core plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to a mishandled file type validation in the 'validate' function in all versions up to, and including, 4.6.5. 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
    Jupiter X Core
    Affected
    up to 4.6.5
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.6.5. Update Jupiter X Core to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 25, 2024The myCred – Loyalty Points and Rewards plugin for WordPress and WooCommerce – Give Points, Ranks, Badges, Cashback, WooCommerce rewards, and WooCommerce creditCVE-2024-8658 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.3

    The myCred – Loyalty Points and Rewards plugin for WordPress and WooCommerce – Give Points, Ranks, Badges, Cashback, WooCommerce rewards, and WooCommerce credits for Gamification plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the mycred_update_database() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.3. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upgrade an out of date database.

    Affected
    up to 2.7.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.7.3. 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.
  • Sep 25, 2024adstxt: Does not have CSRF check in placeCVE-2024-7892 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 4.3

    The adstxt Plugin WordPress plugin through 1.0.0 does not have CSRF check in place when updating its settings, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change them via a CSRF attack

    Product
    adstxt
    Affected
    up to 1.0.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.0.0. Update adstxt to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 24, 2024The Spreadsheet Integration – Automate Google Sheets With WordPress, WooCommerce & Most Popular Form Plugins.CVE-2024-6590 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.3

    The Spreadsheet Integration – Automate Google Sheets With WordPress, WooCommerce & Most Popular Form Plugins. Also, Display Google sheet as a Table. plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on several functions in all versions up to, and including, 3.8.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to edit post status, edit Google sheet integrations, and create Google sheet integrations.

    Affected
    up to 3.8.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.8.0. 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.
  • Sep 23, 2024Easy Digital Downloads – Simple eCommerce for Selling Digital Files: Deserialization of untrusted inputCVE-2022-2439 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.2

    The Easy Digital Downloads – Simple eCommerce for Selling Digital Files plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to deserialization of untrusted input via the 'upload[file]' parameter in versions up to, and including 3.3.3. This makes it possible for authenticated administrative users to call files using a PHAR wrapper, that will deserialize and call arbitrary PHP Objects that can be used to perform a variety of malicious actions granted a POP chain is also present.

    Product
    Easy Digital Downloads – Simple eCommerce for Selling Digital Files
    Affected
    up to 3.3.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.3.3. Update Easy Digital Downloads – Simple eCommerce for Selling Digital Files to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 19, 2024WP Custom Fields Search: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-8364 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The WP Custom Fields Search plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's wpcfs-preset shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.35 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

    Product
    WP Custom Fields Search
    Affected
    up to 1.2.35
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.2.35. Update WP Custom Fields Search to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 15, 2024Flipping Cards: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2024-45460 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 5.9

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in manu225 Flipping Cards flipping-cards allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Flipping Cards: from n/a through <= 1.30.

    Product
    Flipping Cards
    Affected
    up to 1.30
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.30. Update Flipping Cards to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 13, 2024MStore API – Create Native Android & iOS Apps On The Cloud: Arbitrary file uploadsCVE-2024-8242 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3

    The MStore API – Create Native Android & iOS Apps On The Cloud plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the update_user_profile() function in all versions up to, and including, 4.15.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to upload arbitrary files (not including PHP files) on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible. This can be paired with a registration endpoint for unauthenticated users to exploit the issue.

    Product
    MStore API – Create Native Android & iOS Apps On The Cloud
    Affected
    up to 4.15.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.15.3. Update MStore API – Create Native Android & iOS Apps On The Cloud 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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