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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.

1,773exploited flaws on CISA’s list
34added in the last 30 days
518new WordPress flaws this week
395,110entries in the database

16,061 results · page 288 of 322

  • Jun 9, 2023Download Manager: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-2305 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Download Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'wpdm_members', 'wpdm_login_form', 'wpdm_reg_form' shortcodes in versions up to, and including, 3.2.70 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
    Download Manager
    Affected
    up to 3.2.70
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.2.70. Update Download Manager to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 9, 2023wordpress vertical image slider: Reflected Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-2289 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.1

    The wordpress vertical image slider plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘search_term’ parameter in versions up to, and including, 1.2.16 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.

    Product
    wordpress vertical image slider
    Affected
    up to 1.2.16
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.2.16. Update wordpress vertical image slider to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 9, 2023WP Responsive Tabs horizontal vertical and accordion Tabs: Reflected Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-2184 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.1

    The WP Responsive Tabs horizontal vertical and accordion Tabs plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the search_term parameter in versions up to, and including, 1.1.15 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.

    Product
    WP Responsive Tabs horizontal vertical and accordion Tabs
    Affected
    up to 1.1.15
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.1.15. Update WP Responsive Tabs horizontal vertical and accordion Tabs to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 9, 2023Essential Blocks: Cross-Site Request ForgeryCVE-2023-2087 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3

    The Essential Blocks plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 4.0.6. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the save function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to change plugin settings via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

    Product
    Essential Blocks
    Affected
    up to 4.0.6
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.0.6. Update Essential Blocks to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 9, 2023Announcement & Notification Banner – Bulletin: Cross-Site Request ForgeryCVE-2023-2067 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.3

    The Announcement & Notification Banner – Bulletin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery due to a missing nonce validation on the 'bulletinwp_update_bulletin_status', 'bulletinwp_update_bulletin', 'bulletinwp_update_settings', 'bulletinwp_update_status', 'bulletinwp_export_bulletins', and 'bulletinwp_import_bulletins' functions in versions up to, and including, 3.7.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify the plugin's settings, modify bulletins, create new bulletins, and more, via a forged request granted they can trick a site's user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

    Product
    Announcement & Notification Banner – Bulletin
    Affected
    up to 3.7.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.7.0. Update Announcement & Notification Banner – Bulletin to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 9, 2023Locatoraid Store Locator: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-2031 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.4

    The Locatoraid Store Locator plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's shortcode(s) in versions up to, and including, 3.9.14 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
    Locatoraid Store Locator
    Affected
    up to 3.9.14
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.9.14. Update Locatoraid Store Locator to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 9, 2023ShiftController Employee Shift Scheduling: Reflected Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-1978 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.1

    The ShiftController Employee Shift Scheduling plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the query string in versions up to, and including, 4.9.25 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.

    Product
    ShiftController Employee Shift Scheduling
    Affected
    up to 4.9.25
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.9.25. Update ShiftController Employee Shift Scheduling to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 9, 2023PowerPress: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-1917 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.4

    The PowerPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's shortcode(s) in versions up to, and including, 10.0 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. NOTE: A partial fix for the issue was introduced in version 10.0.1, and an additional patch (version 10.0.2) was released to address a workaround.

    Product
    PowerPress
    Affected
    up to 10.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 10.0. Update PowerPress to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 9, 2023Elementor Addons, Widgets and Enhancements – Stax: Cross-Site Request ForgeryCVE-2023-1807 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3

    The Elementor Addons, Widgets and Enhancements – Stax plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 1.4.3. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the toggle_widget function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to enable or disable Elementor widgets via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

    Product
    Elementor Addons, Widgets and Enhancements – Stax
    Affected
    up to 1.4.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.4.3. Update Elementor Addons, Widgets and Enhancements – Stax to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 9, 2023Weaver Show Posts: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-1404 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Weaver Show Posts Plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to stored Cross-Site Scripting due to insufficient escaping of the profile display name in versions up to, and including, 1.6. 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
    Weaver Show Posts
    Affected
    up to 1.6
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.6. Update Weaver Show Posts to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 9, 2023Weaver Xtreme: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-1403 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Weaver Xtreme Theme for WordPress is vulnerable to stored Cross-Site Scripting due to insufficient escaping of the profile display name in versions up to, and including, 5.0.7. 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
    Weaver Xtreme
    Affected
    up to 5.0.7
    What to do
    Affects up to 5.0.7. Update Weaver Xtreme to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 9, 2023Shield Security: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-0992 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.2

    The Shield Security plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to stored Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to, and including, 17.0.17 via the 'User-Agent' header. 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
    Shield Security
    Affected
    up to 17.0.17
    What to do
    Affects up to 17.0.17. Update Shield Security to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 9, 2023Under Construction: Cross-Site Request ForgeryCVE-2023-0832 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3

    The Under Construction plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 3.96. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the install_weglot function called via the admin_action_install_weglot action. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to perform an unauthorized install of the Weglot Translate plugin via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

    Product
    Under Construction
    Affected
    up to 3.96
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.96. Update Under Construction to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 9, 2023Under Construction: Cross-Site Request ForgeryCVE-2023-0831 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3

    The Under Construction plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 3.96. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the dismiss_notice function called via the admin_action_ucp_dismiss_notice action. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to dismiss plugin notifications via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

    Product
    Under Construction
    Affected
    up to 3.96
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.96. Update Under Construction to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 9, 2023Wicked Folders: Cross-Site Request ForgeryCVE-2023-0729 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.4

    The Wicked Folders plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 2.18.16. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the ajax_save_sort_order function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to invoke this function via forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link leading them to perform actions intended for administrators such as changing the folder structure maintained by the plugin.

    Product
    Wicked Folders
    Affected
    up to 2.18.16
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.18.16. Update Wicked Folders to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 9, 2023Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder: Cross-Site Scripting by using the 'fname' attribute of the 'mf_thankyou' shortcode to echo unescaped form submissionsCVE-2023-0710 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.9

    The Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting by using the 'fname' attribute of the 'mf_thankyou' shortcode to echo unescaped form submissions in versions up to, and including, 3.3.0. This allows authenticated attackers, with contributor-level permissions or above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute when the victim visits a a page containing the shortcode when the submission id is present in the query string. Note that getting the JavaScript to execute requires user interaction as the victim must visit a crafted link with the form entry id, but the script itself is stored in the site database. Additionally this requires successful payment, increasing the complexity.

    Product
    Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder
    Affected
    up to 3.3.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.3.0. Update Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 9, 2023Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder: Cross-Site Scripting by using the 'mf_last_name' shortcode to echo unescaped form submissionsCVE-2023-0709 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.4

    The Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting by using the 'mf_last_name' shortcode to echo unescaped form submissions in versions up to, and including, 3.3.0. This allows authenticated attackers, with contributor-level permissions or above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute when the victim visits a a page containing the shortcode when the submission id is present in the query string. Note that getting the JavaScript to execute requires user interaction as the victim must visit a crafted link with the form entry id, but the script itself is stored in the site database.

    Product
    Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder
    Affected
    up to 3.3.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.3.0. Update Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 9, 2023Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder: Cross-Site Scripting by using the 'mf_first_name' shortcode to echo unescaped form submissionsCVE-2023-0708 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.4

    The Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting by using the 'mf_first_name' shortcode to echo unescaped form submissions in versions up to, and including, 3.3.0. This allows authenticated attackers, with contributor-level permissions or above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute when the victim visits a a page containing the shortcode when the submission id is present in the query string. Note that getting the JavaScript to execute requires user interaction as the victim must visit a crafted link with the form entry id, but the script itself is stored in the site database.

    Product
    Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder
    Affected
    up to 3.3.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.3.0. Update Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 9, 2023Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder: Cross-Site Scripting by using the 'mf' shortcode to echo unescaped form submissionsCVE-2023-0695 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.4

    The Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting by using the 'mf' shortcode to echo unescaped form submissions in versions up to, and including, 3.3.0. This allows authenticated attackers, with contributor-level permissions or above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute when the victim visits a specific link. Note that getting the JavaScript to execute still requires user interaction as the victim must visit a crafted link with the form entry id, but the script itself is stored in the site database.

    Product
    Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder
    Affected
    up to 3.3.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.3.0. Update Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 9, 2023Quiz And Survey Master: Cross-Site Request ForgeryCVE-2023-0292 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.4

    The Quiz And Survey Master plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 8.0.8. This is due to missing nonce validation on the function associated with the qsm_remove_file_fd_question AJAX action. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary media files via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

    Product
    Quiz And Survey Master
    Affected
    up to 8.0.8
    What to do
    Affects up to 8.0.8. Update Quiz And Survey Master to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 6, 2023WP Quick FrontEnd Editor: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2021-4378 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The WP Quick FrontEnd Editor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to, and including, 5.5 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with minimal permissions like subscribers, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

    Product
    WP Quick FrontEnd Editor
    Affected
    up to 5.5
    What to do
    Affects up to 5.5. Update WP Quick FrontEnd Editor to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 6, 2023Better Search: Cross-Site Request ForgeryCVE-2021-4373 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The Better Search plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 2.5.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to import settings via forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

    Product
    Better Search
    Affected
    up to 2.5.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.5.2. Update Better Search to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 6, 2023WooCommerce Dynamic Pricing and Discounts: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2021-4372 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.5

    The WooCommerce Dynamic Pricing and Discounts plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to, and including, 2.4.1. This is due to missing sanitization on the settings imported via the import() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to import a settings file containing malicious JavaScript that would execute when an administrator accesses the settings area of the site.

    Product
    WooCommerce Dynamic Pricing and Discounts
    Affected
    up to 2.4.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.4.1. Update WooCommerce Dynamic Pricing and Discounts to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 6, 2023Flo Forms – Easy Drag & Drop Form Builder: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2021-4367 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Flo Forms – Easy Drag & Drop Form Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Options Change by using the flo_import_forms_options AJAX action in versions up to, and including, 1.0.35 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping along with missing capability checks. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, like subscribers, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

    Product
    Flo Forms – Easy Drag & Drop Form Builder
    Affected
    up to 1.0.35
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.0.35. Update Flo Forms – Easy 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.
  • Jun 6, 2023Frontend File Manager: Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2021-4365 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.2

    The Frontend File Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to, and including, 18.2. This is due to lacking authentication protections and santisation all on the wpfm_edit_file_title_desc AJAX action. 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
    Frontend File Manager
    Affected
    up to 18.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 18.2. Update Frontend File Manager to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 6, 2023WP Quick FrontEnd Editor: Reflected Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2021-4363 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.1

    The WP Quick FrontEnd Editor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to, and including, 5.5 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on the 'save_content_front' function that uses print_r on the user-supplied $_REQUEST values . 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.

    Product
    WP Quick FrontEnd Editor
    Affected
    up to 5.5
    What to do
    Affects up to 5.5. Update WP Quick FrontEnd Editor to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 6, 2023WP DSGVO Tools (GDPR): Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2021-4358 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.2

    The WP DSGVO Tools (GDPR) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via an unknown parameter in versions up to, and including, 3.1.23 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
    WP DSGVO Tools (GDPR)
    Affected
    up to 3.1.23
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.1.23. Update WP DSGVO Tools (GDPR) to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 6, 2023Process Steps Template Designer: Cross-Site Request ForgeryCVE-2021-4349 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The Process Steps Template Designer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 1.2.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to conduct unspecified attacks via forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

    Product
    Process Steps Template Designer
    Affected
    up to 1.2.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.2.1. Update Process Steps Template Designer to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 6, 2023Flexible Checkout Fields for WooCommerce: Unauthenticated Arbitrary Plugin Settings update, in addition to Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2020-36731 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.2

    The Flexible Checkout Fields for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Unauthenticated Arbitrary Plugin Settings update, in addition to Stored Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to, and including, 2.3.1. This is due to missing authorization checks on the updateSettingsAction() function which is called via an admin_init hook, along with missing sanitization and escaping on the settings that are stored.

    Product
    Flexible Checkout Fields for WooCommerce
    Affected
    up to 2.3.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.3.1. Update Flexible Checkout Fields for WooCommerce to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 6, 2023Visual Composer: Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2020-36722 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.5

    The Visual Composer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to, and including, 26.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts that execute in a victim's browser.

    Product
    Visual Composer
    Affected
    up to 26.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 26.0. Update Visual Composer to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 6, 2023Kali Forms: Cross-Site Request ForgeryCVE-2020-36717 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The Kali Forms plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 2.1.1. This is due to incorrect nonce handling throughout the plugin's function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to access the plugin's administrative functions via forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

    Product
    Kali Forms
    Affected
    up to 2.1.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.1.1. Update Kali Forms to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 6, 2023Avada: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2020-36711 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Avada theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the update_layout function in versions up to, and including, 6.2.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for contributor-level attackers, and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

    Product
    Avada
    Affected
    up to 6.2.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 6.2.3. Update Avada to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 6, 2023Page Builder: KingComposer: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2020-36709 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.5

    The Page Builder: KingComposer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via via shortcode in versions before 2.9.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

    Product
    Page Builder: KingComposer
    Fixed in
    2.9.4
    What to do
    Update Page Builder: KingComposer to 2.9.4 or newer.
  • Jun 6, 2023Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode Page: Cross-Site Request ForgeryCVE-2020-36707 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode Page plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 1.57. This is due to confusing logic functions missing or having incorrect nonce validation. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to gain and perform otherwise unauthorized access and actions via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

    Product
    Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode Page
    Affected
    up to 1.57
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.57. Update Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode Page to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 6, 2023Fruitful: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2020-36704 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Fruitful Theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via several parameters stored via the fruitful_theme_options_action AJAX action in versions up to, and including, 3.8.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

    Product
    Fruitful
    Affected
    up to 3.8.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.8.1. Update Fruitful to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 6, 2023Elementor Website Builder: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2020-36703 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Elementor Website Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG image uploads in versions up to, and including 2.9.7 This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with the upload_files capability to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses the page with the stored web scripts.

    Product
    Elementor Website Builder
    Affected
    up to 2.9.7
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.9.7. Update Elementor Website Builder to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 6, 2023Pretty Links: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2019-25147 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.2

    The Pretty Links plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via various IP headers as well as the referer header in versions up to, and including, 2.1.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping in the track_link function. 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
    Pretty Links
    Affected
    up to 2.1.9
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.1.9. Update Pretty Links to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 6, 2023DELUCKS SEO: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2019-25146 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.2

    The DELUCKS SEO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the saveSettings() function that had no capability checks in versions up to, and including, 2.1.7 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute whenever a victim accesses the page.

    Product
    DELUCKS SEO
    Affected
    up to 2.1.7
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.1.7. Update DELUCKS SEO to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 6, 2023WordPress Coming Soon Page & Maintenance Mode: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2019-25140 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.2

    The WordPress Coming Soon Page & Maintenance Mode plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the logo_width, logo_height, rcsp_logo_url, home_sec_link_txt, rcsp_headline and rcsp_description parameters in versions up to, and including, 1.8.1 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
    WordPress Coming Soon Page & Maintenance Mode
    Affected
    up to 1.8.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.8.1. Update WordPress Coming Soon Page & Maintenance Mode to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 3, 2023Online Booking & Scheduling Calendar for WordPress by vcita: Cross-Site Request ForgeryCVE-2023-2416 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.4

    The Online Booking & Scheduling Calendar for WordPress by vcita plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery due to a missing nonce check on the vcita_logout_callback function in versions up to, and including, 4.5. This makes it possible for unauthenticated to logout a vctia connected account which would cause a denial of service on the appointment scheduler, via a forged request granted they can trick a site user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

    Product
    Online Booking & Scheduling Calendar for WordPress by vcita
    Affected
    up to 4.5
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.5. Update Online Booking & Scheduling Calendar for WordPress by vcita to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 3, 2023CRM and Lead Management by vcita: Cross-Site Request ForgeryCVE-2023-2405 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.1

    The CRM and Lead Management by vcita plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 2.7.0. This is due to missing nonce validation in the vcita-callback.php file. 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.

    Product
    CRM and Lead Management by vcita
    Affected
    up to 2.7.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.7.0. Update CRM and Lead Management by vcita to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 3, 2023CRM and Lead Management by vcita: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-2404 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The CRM and Lead Management by vcita plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'email' parameter in versions up to, and including, 2.6.2 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.

    Product
    CRM and Lead Management by vcita
    Affected
    up to 2.6.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.6.2. Update CRM and Lead Management by vcita to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 3, 2023Contact Form and Calls To Action by vcita: Cross-Site Request ForgeryCVE-2023-2303 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.1

    The Contact Form and Calls To Action by vcita plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 4.10.5. This is due to missing nonce validation in the vcita-callback.php file. 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.

    Product
    Contact Form and Calls To Action by vcita
    Affected
    up to 4.10.5
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.10.5. Update Contact Form and Calls To Action by vcita to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 3, 2023Contact Form and Calls To Action by vcita: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-2302 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Contact Form and Calls To Action by vcita plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'email' parameter in versions up to, and including, 2.6.4 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.

    Product
    Contact Form and Calls To Action by vcita
    Affected
    up to 2.6.4
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.6.4. Update Contact Form and Calls To Action by vcita to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 3, 2023Contact Form Builder by vcita: Cross-Site Request ForgeryCVE-2023-2301 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.1

    The Contact Form Builder by vcita plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 4.10.3. This is due to missing nonce validation on 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. While the Cross-Site Scripting issue was patched in version 4.10.1, the plugin is still technically vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery since a capability check but no nonce check was added in 4.10.2.

    Product
    Contact Form Builder by vcita
    Affected
    up to 4.10.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.10.3. Update Contact Form Builder by vcita to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 3, 2023Contact Form Builder by vcita: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-2300 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Contact Form Builder by vcita plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'email' parameter in versions up to, and including, 4.9.1 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.

    Product
    Contact Form Builder by vcita
    Affected
    up to 4.9.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.9.1. Update Contact Form Builder by vcita to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 3, 2023Online Booking & Scheduling Calendar for WordPress by vcita: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-2298 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.2

    The Online Booking & Scheduling Calendar for WordPress by vcita plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'business_id' parameter in versions up to, and including, 4.3.0 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
    Online Booking & Scheduling Calendar for WordPress by vcita
    Affected
    up to 4.3.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.3.0. Update Online Booking & Scheduling Calendar for WordPress by vcita to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 2, 2023Page Builder by AZEXO: Cross-Site Request ForgeryCVE-2023-3055 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.1

    The Page Builder by AZEXO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 1.27.133. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'azh_save' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the post content 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.

    Product
    Page Builder by AZEXO
    Affected
    up to 1.27.133
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.27.133. Update Page Builder by AZEXO to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 2, 2023Page Builder by AZEXO: Cross-Site Request ForgeryCVE-2023-3052 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.3

    The Page Builder by AZEXO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 1.27.133. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'azh_add_post', 'azh_duplicate_post', 'azh_update_post' and 'azh_remove_post' functions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to create, modify, and delete a post via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

    Product
    Page Builder by AZEXO
    Affected
    up to 1.27.133
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.27.133. Update Page Builder by AZEXO to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 2, 2023Page Builder by AZEXO: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-3051 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Page Builder by AZEXO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'azh_post' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 1.27.133 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for contributor-level attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

    Product
    Page Builder by AZEXO
    Affected
    up to 1.27.133
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.27.133. Update Page Builder by AZEXO 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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