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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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35added in the last 30 days
575new WordPress flaws this week
391,358entries in the database

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  • Sep 27, 2023WP Event Manager – Events Calendar, Registrations, Sell Tickets with WooCommerce: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-4423 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.4

    The WP Event Manager – Events Calendar, Registrations, Sell Tickets with WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via admin settings in versions up to, and including, 3.1.37.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, 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
    WP Event Manager – Events Calendar, Registrations, Sell Tickets with WooCommerce
    Affected
    up to 3.1.37.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.1.37.1. Update WP Event Manager – Events Calendar, Registrations, Sell Tickets with WooCommerce to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 25, 2023This Activity Log WordPress plugin before 2.8.8 retrieves client IP addresses from potentially untrusted headers, allowing an attacker to manipulate its value.CVE-2023-4281 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.3

    This Activity Log WordPress plugin before 2.8.8 retrieves client IP addresses from potentially untrusted headers, allowing an attacker to manipulate its value. This may be used to hide the source of malicious traffic.

    Fixed in
    2.8.8
    What to do
    Update the plugin to 2.8.8 or newer.
  • Sep 25, 2023Prevent files / folders access: Does not validate files to be uploadedCVE-2023-4238 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 7.2

    The Prevent files / folders access WordPress plugin before 2.5.2 does not validate files to be uploaded, which could allow attackers to upload arbitrary files such as PHP on the server.

    Product
    Prevent files / folders access
    Fixed in
    2.5.2
    What to do
    Update Prevent files / folders access to 2.5.2 or newer.
  • Sep 25, 2023All in One B2B for WooCommerce: Does not properly check nonce values in several actionsCVE-2023-3547 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 8.8

    The All in One B2B for WooCommerce WordPress plugin through 1.0.3 does not properly check nonce values in several actions, allowing an attacker to perform CSRF attacks.

    Product
    All in One B2B for WooCommerce
    Affected
    up to 1.0.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.0.3. Update All in One B2B for WooCommerce to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 4, 2023This User Activity Log WordPress plugin before 1.6.7 retrieves client IP addresses from potentially untrusted headers, allowing an attacker to manipulate its vaCVE-2023-4279 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 7.5

    This User Activity Log WordPress plugin before 1.6.7 retrieves client IP addresses from potentially untrusted headers, allowing an attacker to manipulate its value. This may be used to hide the source of malicious traffic.

    Fixed in
    1.6.7
    What to do
    Update the plugin to 1.6.7 or newer.
  • Aug 30, 2023All Users Messenger: Does not prevent non-administrator users from deleting messages from the all-users messengerCVE-2023-4023 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 4.3

    The All Users Messenger WordPress plugin through 1.24 does not prevent non-administrator users from deleting messages from the all-users messenger.

    Product
    All Users Messenger
    Affected
    up to 1.24
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.24. Update All Users Messenger to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Aug 17, 2023Steve Curtis, St: Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)CVE-2023-30874 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 5.9

    Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Steve Curtis, St. Pete Design Gps Plotter plugin <= 5.1.4 versions.

    Product
    Steve Curtis, St
    Affected
    up to 5.1.4
    What to do
    Affects up to 5.1.4. Update Steve Curtis, St to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Aug 16, 2023Booking Manager: Does not validate URLs input in it's admin panel or in shortcodes for showing events from a remoteCVE-2023-1977 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 8.8

    The Booking Manager WordPress plugin before 2.0.29 does not validate URLs input in it's admin panel or in shortcodes for showing events from a remote .ics file, allowing an attacker with privileges as low as Subscriber to perform SSRF attacks on the sites internal network.

    Product
    Booking Manager
    Fixed in
    2.0.29
    What to do
    Update Booking Manager to 2.0.29 or newer.
  • Aug 14, 2023User Activity Log: Does not correctly sanitise and escape several parameters before using it in a SQL statementCVE-2023-3435 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanCritical 9.8

    The User Activity Log WordPress plugin before 1.6.5 does not correctly sanitise and escape several parameters before using it in a SQL statement as part of its exportation feature, allowing unauthenticated attackers to conduct SQL injection attacks.

    Product
    User Activity Log
    Fixed in
    1.6.5
    What to do
    Update User Activity Log to 1.6.5 or newer.
  • Jul 28, 2023Several plugins for WordPress by Inisev are vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery to unauthorized installation of plugins due to a missing nonce check on theCVE-2023-3977 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3

    Several plugins for WordPress by Inisev are vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery to unauthorized installation of plugins due to a missing nonce check on the handle_installation function that is called via the inisev_installation AJAX aciton in various versions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to install plugins from the limited list via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

    What to do
    Update the plugin to the newest version.
  • Jul 28, 2023Several plugins for WordPress by Inisev are vulnerable to unauthorized installation of plugins due to a missing capability check on the handle_installation funcCVE-2023-0958 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3

    Several plugins for WordPress by Inisev are vulnerable to unauthorized installation of plugins due to a missing capability check on the handle_installation function that is called via the inisev_installation AJAX aciton in various versions. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with minimal permissions, such as subscribers, to install select plugins from Inisev on vulnerable sites. CVE-2023-38514 appears to be a duplicate of this vulnerability.

    What to do
    Update the plugin to the newest version.
  • Jul 17, 2023Several themes for WordPress by DeoThemes are vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via breadcrumbs in various versions due to insufficient input sanitizCVE-2023-3708 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.1

    Several themes for WordPress by DeoThemes are vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via breadcrumbs in various versions due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

    What to do
    Update the plugin to the newest version.
  • Jul 12, 2023Vuukle Comments, Reactions, Share Bar, Revenue: Cross-Site Request ForgeryCVE-2021-4427 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3

    The Vuukle Comments, Reactions, Share Bar, Revenue plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 3.4.31. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation in the /admin/partials/free-comments-for-wordpress-vuukle-admin-display.php file. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to edit the plugins settings via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

    Product
    Vuukle Comments, Reactions, Share Bar, Revenue
    Affected
    up to 3.4.31
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.4.31. Update Vuukle Comments, Reactions, Share Bar, Revenue to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jul 10, 2023EventON: Does not validate that the event_id parameter in its eventon_ics_download ajax action is a valid EventCVE-2023-3219 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.3

    The EventON WordPress plugin before 2.1.2 does not validate that the event_id parameter in its eventon_ics_download ajax action is a valid Event, allowing unauthenticated visitors to access any Post (including unpublished or protected posts) content via the ics export functionality by providing the numeric id of the post.

    Product
    EventON
    Fixed in
    2.1.2
    What to do
    Update EventON to 2.1.2 or newer.
  • Jul 10, 2023MStore API: Does not prevent visitors from creating user accounts with the role of their choice via their wholesale REST API endpointCVE-2023-3076 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanCritical 9.8

    The MStore API WordPress plugin before 3.9.9 does not prevent visitors from creating user accounts with the role of their choice via their wholesale REST API endpoint. This is only exploitable if the site owner paid to access the plugin's pro features.

    Product
    MStore API
    Fixed in
    3.9.9
    What to do
    Update MStore API to 3.9.9 or newer.
  • Jul 10, 2023EventON: Lacks authentication and authorization in its eventon_ics_download ajax actionCVE-2023-2796 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.3

    The EventON WordPress plugin before 2.1.2 lacks authentication and authorization in its eventon_ics_download ajax action, allowing unauthenticated visitors to access private and password protected Events by guessing their numeric id.

    Product
    EventON
    Fixed in
    2.1.2
    What to do
    Update EventON to 2.1.2 or newer.
  • Jul 4, 2023Ultimate Member: Does not prevent visitors from creating user accounts with arbitrary capabilitiesCVE-2023-3460 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanCritical 9.8

    The Ultimate Member WordPress plugin before 2.6.7 does not prevent visitors from creating user accounts with arbitrary capabilities, effectively allowing attackers to create administrator accounts at will. This is actively being exploited in the wild.

    Product
    Ultimate Member
    Fixed in
    2.6.7
    What to do
    Update Ultimate Member to 2.6.7 or newer.
  • Jul 1, 2023Event Espresso 4 Decaf: Cross-Site Request ForgeryCVE-2021-4404 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3

    The Event Espresso 4 Decaf plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 4.10.11. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the ajaxHandler() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to op into notifications via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

    Product
    Event Espresso 4 Decaf
    Affected
    up to 4.10.11
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.10.11. Update Event Espresso 4 Decaf to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 27, 2023File Manager Advanced Shortcode: Does not adequately prevent uploading files with disallowed MIME typesCVE-2023-2068 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanCritical 9.8

    The File Manager Advanced Shortcode WordPress plugin through 2.3.2 does not adequately prevent uploading files with disallowed MIME types when using the shortcode. This leads to RCE in cases where the allowed MIME type list does not include PHP files. In the worst case, this is available to unauthenticated users.

    Product
    File Manager Advanced Shortcode
    Affected
    up to 2.3.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.3.2. Update File Manager Advanced Shortcode to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 26, 2023Steven A: Auth. (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)CVE-2023-29437 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 6.5

    Auth. (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Steven A. Zahm Connections Business Directory plugin <= 10.4.36 versions.

    Product
    Steven A
    Affected
    up to 10.4.36
    What to do
    Affects up to 10.4.36. Update Steven A to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 6, 2023Several WordPress plugins developed by Cool Plugins are vulnerable to arbitrary plugin installation and activation that can lead to remote code execution by autCVE-2022-4950 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    Several WordPress plugins developed by Cool Plugins are vulnerable to arbitrary plugin installation and activation that can lead to remote code execution by authenticated attackers with minimal permissions, such as a subscriber.

    What to do
    Update the plugin to the newest version.
  • Jun 6, 2023WPS Hide Login: Login page disclosure even when the settings of the plugin are set to hide the login page making it possible for unauthenticated attackers to brute force credentials on sitesCVE-2020-36710 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.3

    The WPS Hide Login plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to login page disclosure even when the settings of the plugin are set to hide the login page making it possible for unauthenticated attackers to brute force credentials on sites in versions up to, and including, 1.5.4.2.

    Product
    WPS Hide Login
    Affected
    up to 1.5.4.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.5.4.2. Update WPS Hide Login to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 3, 2023The Event Registration Calendar By vcita plugin, versions up to and including 3.10.0, and Online Payments – Get Paid with PayPal, Square & Stripe plugin, for WoCVE-2023-2407 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.1

    The Event Registration Calendar By vcita plugin, versions up to and including 3.10.0, and Online Payments – Get Paid with PayPal, Square & Stripe plugin, for WordPress are vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery. This is due to missing nonce validation in the ls_parse_vcita_callback() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify the plugin's settings and inject malicious JavaScript via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

    Affected
    up to 3.10.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.10.0. 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.
  • Jun 3, 2023The Event Registration Calendar By vcita plugin, versions up to and including 3.9.1, and Online Payments – Get Paid with PayPal, Square & Stripe plugin, for WorCVE-2023-2406 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Event Registration Calendar By vcita plugin, versions up to and including 3.9.1, and Online Payments – Get Paid with PayPal, Square & Stripe plugin, for WordPress are vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'email' parameter in versions up to, and including, 1.3.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with the edit_posts capability, such as contributors and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

    Affected
    up to 3.9.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.9.1. 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.
  • May 25, 2023Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in MagePeople Team Event Manager and Tickets Selling Plugin for WooCommerce plugin <= 3.7.7 versions.CVE-2022-47164 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.3

    Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in MagePeople Team Event Manager and Tickets Selling Plugin for WooCommerce plugin <= 3.7.7 versions.

    Affected
    up to 3.7.7
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.7.7. 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.
  • May 10, 2023Appointment and Event Booking Calendar for WordPress - Amelia versions prior to 1.0.76: Cross-site scriptingCVE-2023-27918 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by vultures@jpcert.or.jpMedium 6.1

    Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Appointment and Event Booking Calendar for WordPress - Amelia versions prior to 1.0.76 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to inject an arbitrary script by having a user who is logging in the WordPress where the product is installed visit a malicious URL.

    Product
    Appointment and Event Booking Calendar for WordPress - Amelia versions prior to 1.0.76
    Fixed in
    1.0.76
    What to do
    Update Appointment and Event Booking Calendar for WordPress - Amelia versions prior to 1.0.76 to 1.0.76 or newer.
  • May 2, 2023amr ical events lists: Does not sanitise and escape some of its settingsCVE-2023-1021 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 4.8

    The amr ical events lists WordPress plugin through 6.6 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)

    Product
    amr ical events lists
    Affected
    up to 6.6
    What to do
    Affects up to 6.6. Update amr ical events lists to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Apr 24, 2023WP FEvents Book: Does not ensures that bookings to be updated belong to the user making the requestCVE-2023-1129 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.5

    The WP FEvents Book WordPress plugin through 0.46 does not ensures that bookings to be updated belong to the user making the request, allowing any authenticated user to book, add notes, or cancel booking on behalf of other users.

    Product
    WP FEvents Book
    Affected
    up to 0.46
    What to do
    Affects up to 0.46. Update WP FEvents Book to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Apr 24, 2023WP FEvents Book: Does not sanitise and escape some parametersCVE-2023-1126 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4

    The WP FEvents Book WordPress plugin through 0.46 does not sanitise and escape some parameters, which could allow any authenticated users, such as subscriber to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks

    Product
    WP FEvents Book
    Affected
    up to 0.46
    What to do
    Affects up to 0.46. Update WP FEvents Book to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Apr 24, 2023Steveas WP Live Chat Shoutbox: Does not sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement via an AJAX action available to unauthenticated usersCVE-2023-1020 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanCritical 9.8

    The Steveas WP Live Chat Shoutbox WordPress plugin through 1.4.2 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement via an AJAX action available to unauthenticated users, leading to a SQL injection.

    Product
    Steveas WP Live Chat Shoutbox
    Affected
    up to 1.4.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.4.2. Update Steveas WP Live Chat Shoutbox to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Apr 24, 2023Steveas WP Live Chat Shoutbox: Does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the ShoutboxCVE-2023-0899 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.1

    The Steveas WP Live Chat Shoutbox WordPress plugin through 1.4.2 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the Shoutbox, leading to Stored Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admins.

    Product
    Steveas WP Live Chat Shoutbox
    Affected
    up to 1.4.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.4.2. Update Steveas WP Live Chat Shoutbox to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Mar 27, 2023Modern Events Calendar Lite: Does not sanitise and escape some of its settingsCVE-2023-1400 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 4.8

    The Modern Events Calendar Lite WordPress plugin before 6.5.2 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).

    Product
    Modern Events Calendar Lite
    Fixed in
    6.5.2
    What to do
    Update Modern Events Calendar Lite to 6.5.2 or newer.
  • Mar 27, 2023Formidable Forms: Uses several potentially untrusted headers to determine the IP address of the clientCVE-2023-0816 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.5

    The Formidable Forms WordPress plugin before 6.1 uses several potentially untrusted headers to determine the IP address of the client, leading to IP Address spoofing and bypass of anti-spam protections.

    Product
    Formidable Forms
    Fixed in
    6.1
    What to do
    Update Formidable Forms to 6.1 or newer.
  • Mar 27, 2023Ever Compare: Does not have CSRF checkCVE-2023-0505 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 4.3

    The Ever Compare WordPress plugin through 1.2.3 does not have CSRF check when activating plugins, which could allow attackers to make logged in admins activate arbitrary plugins present on the blog via a CSRF attack

    Product
    Ever Compare
    Affected
    up to 1.2.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.2.3. Update Ever Compare to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Mar 27, 2023HT Event: Does not have CSRF checkCVE-2023-0496 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 4.3

    The HT Event WordPress plugin before 1.4.6 does not have CSRF check when activating plugins, which could allow attackers to make logged in admins activate arbitrary plugins present on the blog via a CSRF attack

    Product
    HT Event
    Fixed in
    1.4.6
    What to do
    Update HT Event to 1.4.6 or newer.
  • Mar 23, 2023MagePeople Team Event Manager and Tickets Selling Plugin for WooCommerce <= 3.8.6: Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS)CVE-2023-28422 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 5.9

    Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MagePeople Team Event Manager and Tickets Selling Plugin for WooCommerce <= 3.8.6. versions.

    Product
    MagePeople Team Event Manager and Tickets Selling Plugin for WooCommerce <= 3.8.6
    Fixed in
    3.8.7
    What to do
    Update MagePeople Team Event Manager and Tickets Selling Plugin for WooCommerce <= 3.8.6 to 3.8.7 or newer.
  • Mar 22, 2023The Events Made Easy WordPress Plugin, version <= 2.3.14 is affected by an authenticated SQL injection vulnerability in the 'search_name' parameter in the eme_rCVE-2023-28660 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by vulnreport@tenable.comHigh 8.8

    The Events Made Easy WordPress Plugin, version <= 2.3.14 is affected by an authenticated SQL injection vulnerability in the 'search_name' parameter in the eme_recurrences_list action.

    Affected
    up to 2.3.14
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.3.14. 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.
  • Mar 20, 2023WordPress Shortcodes Plugin — Shortcodes Ultimate: Does not validate the user meta to be retrieved via the user shortcodeCVE-2023-0911 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.5

    The WordPress Shortcodes Plugin — Shortcodes Ultimate WordPress plugin before 5.12.8 does not validate the user meta to be retrieved via the user shortcode, allowing any authenticated users such as subscriber to retrieve arbitrary user meta (except the user_pass), such as the user email and activation key by default.

    Product
    WordPress Shortcodes Plugin — Shortcodes Ultimate
    Fixed in
    5.12.8
    What to do
    Update WordPress Shortcodes Plugin — Shortcodes Ultimate to 5.12.8 or newer.
  • Mar 20, 2023WP Meta SEO: Does not authorize several ajax actionsCVE-2023-0876 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.1

    The WP Meta SEO WordPress plugin before 4.5.3 does not authorize several ajax actions, allowing low-privilege users to make updates to certain data and leading to an arbitrary redirect vulnerability.

    Product
    WP Meta SEO
    Fixed in
    4.5.3
    What to do
    Update WP Meta SEO to 4.5.3 or newer.
  • Mar 20, 2023WooCommerce Multiple Customer Addresses & Shipping: Does not ensure that the address to add/update/retrieve/delete and duplicate belong to the user making the requestCVE-2023-0865 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 8.8

    The WooCommerce Multiple Customer Addresses & Shipping WordPress plugin before 21.7 does not ensure that the address to add/update/retrieve/delete and duplicate belong to the user making the request, or is from a high privilege users, allowing any authenticated users, such as subscriber to add/update/duplicate/delete as well as retrieve addresses of other users.

    Product
    WooCommerce Multiple Customer Addresses & Shipping
    Fixed in
    21.7
    What to do
    Update WooCommerce Multiple Customer Addresses & Shipping to 21.7 or newer.
  • Mar 20, 2023Paid Memberships Pro: Does not prevent subscribers from rendering shortcodes that concatenate attributes directly into an SQL queryCVE-2023-0631 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 8.8

    The Paid Memberships Pro WordPress plugin before 2.9.12 does not prevent subscribers from rendering shortcodes that concatenate attributes directly into an SQL query.

    Product
    Paid Memberships Pro
    Fixed in
    2.9.12
    What to do
    Update Paid Memberships Pro to 2.9.12 or newer.
  • Mar 20, 2023Slimstat Analytics: Does not prevent subscribers from rendering shortcodes that concatenates attributes directly into an SQL queryCVE-2023-0630 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 8.8

    The Slimstat Analytics WordPress plugin before 4.9.3.3 does not prevent subscribers from rendering shortcodes that concatenates attributes directly into an SQL query.

    Product
    Slimstat Analytics
    Fixed in
    4.9.3.3
    What to do
    Update Slimstat Analytics to 4.9.3.3 or newer.
  • Mar 9, 2023A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in MMDeveloper A Forms Plugin up to 1.4.2 on WordPress.CVE-2013-10020 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by VulDBLow 3.5

    A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in MMDeveloper A Forms Plugin up to 1.4.2 on WordPress. This affects an unknown part of the file a-forms.php. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Upgrading to version 1.4.3 is able to address this issue. The identifier of the patch is 3e693197bd69b7173cc16d8d2e0a7d501a2a0b06. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier VDB-222609 was assigned to this vulnerability.

    Product
    MMDeveloper A Forms
    Affected
    up to 1.4.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.4.2. Update MMDeveloper A Forms to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Mar 6, 2023WPCode: Does not have adequate privilege checks in place for several AJAX actionsCVE-2023-0328 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 4.3

    The WPCode WordPress plugin before 2.0.7 does not have adequate privilege checks in place for several AJAX actions, only checking the nonce. This may lead to allowing any authenticated user who can edit posts to call the endpoints related to WPCode Library authentication (such as update and delete the auth key).

    Product
    WPCode
    Fixed in
    2.0.7
    What to do
    Update WPCode to 2.0.7 or newer.
  • Mar 1, 2023Fullworks Quick Event Manager plugin <= 9.7.4 affecting all registration actions: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)CVE-2023-23974 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.3

    Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Fullworks Quick Event Manager plugin <= 9.7.4 affecting all registration actions (delete, delete all, edit, update).

    Product
    Fullworks Quick Event Manager plugin <= 9.7.4 affecting all registration actions
    Fixed in
    9.7.5
    What to do
    Update Fullworks Quick Event Manager plugin <= 9.7.4 affecting all registration actions to 9.7.5 or newer.
  • Feb 27, 2023GS Insever Portfolio: Does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embedCVE-2023-0539 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4

    The GS Insever Portfolio WordPress plugin before 1.4.5 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

    Product
    GS Insever Portfolio
    Fixed in
    1.4.5
    What to do
    Update GS Insever Portfolio to 1.4.5 or newer.
  • Feb 13, 2023Enable Media Replace: Does not prevent authors from uploading arbitrary files to the siteCVE-2023-0255 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 8.8

    The Enable Media Replace WordPress plugin before 4.0.2 does not prevent authors from uploading arbitrary files to the site, which may allow them to upload PHP shells on affected sites.

    Product
    Enable Media Replace
    Fixed in
    4.0.2
    What to do
    Update Enable Media Replace to 4.0.2 or newer.
  • Feb 13, 2023WP FullCalendar: Does not ensure that the post retrieved via an AJAX action is public and can be accessed by the user making the requestCVE-2022-3891 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.3

    The WP FullCalendar WordPress plugin before 1.5 does not ensure that the post retrieved via an AJAX action is public and can be accessed by the user making the request, allowing unauthenticated attackers to get the content of arbitrary posts, including draft/private as well as password-protected ones.

    Product
    WP FullCalendar
    Fixed in
    1.5
    What to do
    Update WP FullCalendar to 1.5 or newer.
  • Feb 6, 2023Event Manager and Tickets Selling Plugin for WooCommerce: Does not validate and escape some of its post meta before outputting them back in a page/postCVE-2023-0144 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4

    The Event Manager and Tickets Selling Plugin for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 3.8.0 does not validate and escape some of its post meta before outputting them back in a page/post, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

    Product
    Event Manager and Tickets Selling Plugin for WooCommerce
    Fixed in
    3.8.0
    What to do
    Update Event Manager and Tickets Selling Plugin for WooCommerce to 3.8.0 or newer.
  • Feb 6, 2023YourChannel: Everything you want in a YouTube: Does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in the pageCVE-2022-4833 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4

    The YourChannel: Everything you want in a YouTube plugin WordPress plugin before 1.2.3 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in the page, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks which could be used against high privilege users such as admins.

    Product
    YourChannel: Everything you want in a YouTube
    Fixed in
    1.2.3
    What to do
    Update YourChannel: Everything you want in a YouTube to 1.2.3 or newer.

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