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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.

1,764exploited flaws on CISA’s list

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390,525entries in the database

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Mar 7, 2025Years Since – Timeless Texts: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-12460 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4
The Years Since – Timeless Texts plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'years-since' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.1 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
Years Since – Timeless Texts
Affected
up to 1.4.1
What to do
Affects up to 1.4.1. Update Years Since – Timeless Texts to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record plugins.trac.wordpress.org wordpress.org
Mar 7, 2025Related Posts, Inline Related Posts, Contextual Related Posts, Related Content By PickPlugins: Cross-Site Request ForgeryCVE-2024-12634 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.1
The Related Posts, Inline Related Posts, Contextual Related Posts, Related Content By PickPlugins plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including 2.0.59. This is due to missing nonce validation on a function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious web scripts via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Product
Related Posts, Inline Related Posts, Contextual Related Posts, Related Content By PickPlugins
Affected
up to 2.0.59
What to do
Affects up to 2.0.59. Update Related Posts, Inline Related Posts, Contextual Related Posts, Related Content By PickPlugins to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record plugins.trac.wordpress.org plugins.trac.wordpress.org
Mar 3, 2025Contexto: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2025-23663 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackHigh 7.1
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Adrian Vaquez Contexto contexto allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Contexto: from n/a through <= 1.0.
Product
Contexto
Affected
up to 1.0
What to do
Affects up to 1.0. Update Contexto to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record patchstack.com
Mar 3, 2025Texteller: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2025-23552 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackHigh 7.1
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Yashar Texteller texteller allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Texteller: from n/a through <= 1.3.0.
Product
Texteller
Affected
up to 1.3.0
What to do
Affects up to 1.3.0. Update Texteller to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record patchstack.com
Feb 25, 2025WP Responsive Auto Fit Text: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2025-26904 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 6.5
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in gal_op WP Responsive Auto Fit Text wp-responsive-slab-text allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects WP Responsive Auto Fit Text: from n/a through <= 0.2.
Product
WP Responsive Auto Fit Text
Affected
up to 0.2
What to do
Affects up to 0.2. Update WP Responsive Auto Fit Text to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record patchstack.com
Feb 24, 2025Animated Text Block: Missing AuthorizationCVE-2025-26883 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 6.5
Missing Authorization vulnerability in bPlugins Animated Text Block animated-text-block allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Animated Text Block: from n/a through <= 1.0.7.
Product
Animated Text Block
Affected
up to 1.0.7
What to do
Affects up to 1.0.7. Update Animated Text Block to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record patchstack.com
Feb 7, 2025Simple Select All Text Box: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2025-25079 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 6.5
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Garrett Grimm Simple Select All Text Box simple-select-all-text-box allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Simple Select All Text Box: from n/a through <= 3.2.
Product
Simple Select All Text Box
Affected
up to 3.2
What to do
Affects up to 3.2. Update Simple Select All Text Box to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record patchstack.com
Jan 30, 2025Ai Image Alt Text Generator for WP: Reflected Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-12177 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.1
The Ai Image Alt Text Generator for WP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the 'page' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.6 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
Ai Image Alt Text Generator for WP
Affected
up to 1.0.6
What to do
Affects up to 1.0.6. Update Ai Image Alt Text Generator for WP to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record plugins.trac.wordpress.org plugins.trac.wordpress.org
Jan 24, 2025Blur Text: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2025-24627 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 6.5
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Linnea Huxford Blur Text blur-text allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Blur Text: from n/a through <= 1.0.0.
Product
Blur Text
Affected
up to 1.0.0
What to do
Affects up to 1.0.0. Update Blur Text to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record patchstack.com
Jan 13, 2025Email Subscribers by Icegram Express: Does not sanitise and escape some of its Text Block optionsCVE-2024-11636 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 4.8
The Email Subscribers by Icegram Express WordPress plugin before 5.7.45 does not sanitise and escape some of its Text Block options, 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
Email Subscribers by Icegram Express
Fixed in
5.7.45
What to do
Update Email Subscribers by Icegram Express to 5.7.45 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record wpscan.com
Jan 7, 2025Typing Text: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2025-22315 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 6.5
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WPDeveloper Typing Text typing-text allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Typing Text: from n/a through <= 1.2.7.
Product
Typing Text
Affected
up to 1.2.7
What to do
Affects up to 1.2.7. Update Typing Text to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record patchstack.com
Jan 7, 2025Post Saint: ChatGPT, GPT4, DALL-E, Stable Diffusion, Pexels, Dezgo AI Text & Image Generator: Arbitrary files uploadsCVE-2024-12471 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8
The Post Saint: ChatGPT, GPT4, DALL-E, Stable Diffusion, Pexels, Dezgo AI Text & Image Generator plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary files uploads due to a missing capability check and file type validation on the add_image_to_library AJAX action function in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to upload arbitrary files that make remote code execution possible.
Product
Post Saint: ChatGPT, GPT4, DALL-E, Stable Diffusion, Pexels, Dezgo AI Text & Image Generator
Affected
up to 1.3.1
What to do
Affects up to 1.3.1. Update Post Saint: ChatGPT, GPT4, DALL-E, Stable Diffusion, Pexels, Dezgo AI Text & Image Generator to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record wordpress.org wordfence.com
Dec 31, 2024Contact Form 7 – Dynamic Text Extension: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)CVE-2024-56218 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.3
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in sevenspark Contact Form 7 – Dynamic Text Extension contact-form-7-dynamic-text-extension allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Contact Form 7 – Dynamic Text Extension: from n/a through <= 5.0.1.
Product
Contact Form 7 – Dynamic Text Extension
Affected
up to 5.0.1
What to do
Affects up to 5.0.1. Update Contact Form 7 – Dynamic Text Extension to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record patchstack.com
Dec 24, 2024Text Prompter – Unlimited chatgpt text prompts for openai tasks: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-11896 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4
The Text Prompter – Unlimited chatgpt text prompts for openai tasks plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'text_prompter' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.7 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
Text Prompter – Unlimited chatgpt text prompts for openai tasks
Affected
up to 1.0.7
What to do
Affects up to 1.0.7. Update Text Prompter – Unlimited chatgpt text prompts for openai tasks to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record plugins.trac.wordpress.org wordfence.com
Dec 14, 2024Wp photo text slider 50: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-11884 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4
The Wp photo text slider 50 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'wp-photo-slider' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 8.1 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
Wp photo text slider 50
Affected
up to 8.1
What to do
Affects up to 8.1. Update Wp photo text slider 50 to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record plugins.trac.wordpress.org wordpress.org
Dec 13, 2024Change WooCommerce Add To Cart Button Text: Missing AuthorizationCVE-2023-34376 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 5.4
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Rextheme Change WooCommerce Add To Cart Button Text allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Change WooCommerce Add To Cart Button Text: from n/a through 1.3.
Product
Change WooCommerce Add To Cart Button Text
Affected
up to 1.3
What to do
Affects up to 1.3. Update Change WooCommerce Add To Cart Button Text to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record patchstack.com
Dec 10, 2024Quran multilanguage Text & Audio: Reflected Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-11973 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.1
The Quran multilanguage Text & Audio plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the 'sourate' and 'lang' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.3.21 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
Quran multilanguage Text & Audio
Affected
up to 2.3.21
What to do
Affects up to 2.3.21. Update Quran multilanguage Text & Audio to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record plugins.trac.wordpress.org wordpress.org
Dec 9, 2024Enhanced Text Widget: Missing AuthorizationCVE-2023-49192 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 5.3
Missing Authorization vulnerability in cl272 Enhanced Text Widget enhanced-text-widget allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Enhanced Text Widget: from n/a through <= 1.6.3.
Product
Enhanced Text Widget
Affected
up to 1.6.3
What to do
Affects up to 1.6.3. Update Enhanced Text Widget to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record patchstack.com
Dec 9, 2024TextMe SMS: Missing AuthorizationCVE-2023-48287 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 5.4
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Matat Technologies TextMe SMS allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects TextMe SMS: from n/a through 1.9.0.
Product
TextMe SMS
Affected
up to 1.9.0
What to do
Affects up to 1.9.0. Update TextMe SMS to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record patchstack.com
Dec 9, 2024Advanced Text Widget: Missing AuthorizationCVE-2023-26520 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 5.3
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Max Chirkov Advanced Text Widget allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Advanced Text Widget : from n/a through 2.1.2.
Product
Advanced Text Widget
Affected
up to 2.1.2
What to do
Affects up to 2.1.2. Update Advanced Text Widget to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record patchstack.com
Dec 9, 2024Enhanced Text Widget: Missing AuthorizationCVE-2023-23823 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.3
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Clever Widgets Enhanced Text Widget allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Enhanced Text Widget: from n/a through 1.5.8.
Product
Enhanced Text Widget
Affected
up to 1.5.8
What to do
Affects up to 1.5.8. Update Enhanced Text Widget to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record patchstack.com
Dec 5, 2024Related Posts, Inline Related Posts, Contextual Related Posts, Related Content By PickPlugins: Sensitive Information ExposureCVE-2024-10937 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.3
The Related Posts, Inline Related Posts, Contextual Related Posts, Related Content By PickPlugins plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.58 via the wp_ajax_nopriv_related_post_ajax_get_post_ids AJAX action. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including titles of posts in draft status.
Product
Related Posts, Inline Related Posts, Contextual Related Posts, Related Content By PickPlugins
Affected
up to 2.0.58
What to do
Affects up to 2.0.58. Update Related Posts, Inline Related Posts, Contextual Related Posts, Related Content By PickPlugins to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record plugins.trac.wordpress.org wordfence.com
Nov 28, 2024Image Alt Text: Unauthorized modification of data|CVE-2024-11918 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3
The Image Alt Text plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data| due to a missing capability check on the iat_add_alt_txt_action and iat_update_alt_txt_action AJAX actions in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to update the alt text on arbitrary images.
Product
Image Alt Text
Affected
up to 2.0.0
What to do
Affects up to 2.0.0. Update Image Alt Text to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record plugins.trac.wordpress.org wordfence.com
Nov 21, 2024Media File Rename, Find Unused File, Add Alt text, Caption, Desc For Image SEO: Does not sanitise uploaded SVG filesCVE-2024-10482 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4
The Media File Rename, Find Unused File, Add Alt text, Caption, Desc For Image SEO WordPress plugin before 1.5.0 does not sanitise uploaded SVG files, which could allow users with a role as low as Author to upload a malicious SVG containing XSS payloads.
Product
Media File Rename, Find Unused File, Add Alt text, Caption, Desc For Image SEO
Fixed in
1.5.0
What to do
Update Media File Rename, Find Unused File, Add Alt text, Caption, Desc For Image SEO to 1.5.0 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record wpscan.com
Nov 19, 2024Text Advertisements: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2024-51879 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 6.5
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Arash Heidari Text Advertisements text-advertisements allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Text Advertisements: from n/a through <= 2.1.
Product
Text Advertisements
Affected
up to 2.1
What to do
Affects up to 2.1. Update Text Advertisements to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record patchstack.com
Nov 19, 2024Persian Nested Show/Hide Text: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2024-51831 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 6.5
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Aboutorab Pourhaghani Persian Nested Show/Hide Text persian-nested-showhide-text allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Persian Nested Show/Hide Text: from n/a through <= 1.5.
Product
Persian Nested Show/Hide Text
Affected
up to 1.5
What to do
Affects up to 1.5. Update Persian Nested Show/Hide Text to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record patchstack.com
Nov 5, 2024Contact Form 7 – Dynamic Text Extension: Basic Information DisclosureCVE-2024-10084 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3
The Contact Form 7 – Dynamic Text Extension plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Basic Information Disclosure in all versions up to, and including, 4.5 via the CF7_get_post_var shortcode. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to extract the titles and text contents of private and password-protected posts, they do not own.
Product
Contact Form 7 – Dynamic Text Extension
Affected
up to 4.5
What to do
Affects up to 4.5. Update Contact Form 7 – Dynamic Text Extension to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record plugins.trac.wordpress.org wordfence.com
Oct 28, 2024Textboxes: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2024-50469 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 6.5
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in brightvesseldev Textboxes textboxes allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Textboxes: from n/a through <= 0.1.3.1.
Product
Textboxes
Affected
up to 0.1.3.1
What to do
Affects up to 0.1.3.1. Update Textboxes to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record patchstack.com
Sep 30, 2024Starbox: Does not properly render social media profiles URLs in certain contextsCVE-2024-8239 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4
The Starbox WordPress plugin before 3.5.3 does not properly render social media profiles URLs in certain contexts, like the malicious user's profile or pages where the starbox shortcode is used, which may be abused by users with at least the contributor role to conduct Stored XSS attacks.
Product
Starbox
Fixed in
3.5.3
What to do
Update Starbox to 3.5.3 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record wpscan.com
Sep 26, 2024Joy Of Text Lite: Missing AuthorizationCVE-2024-47337 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.3
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Phillip Dane Joy Of Text Lite joy-of-text.This issue affects Joy Of Text Lite: from n/a through <= 2.3.1.
Product
Joy Of Text Lite
Affected
up to 2.3.1
What to do
Affects up to 2.3.1. Update Joy Of Text Lite to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record patchstack.com
Sep 24, 2024The Special Text Boxes: Arbitrary shortcode executionCVE-2024-8481 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.3
The The Special Text Boxes plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 6.2.4. This is due to the plugin adding the filter add_filter('comment_text', 'do_shortcode'); which will run all shortcodes in comments. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes.
Product
The Special Text Boxes
Affected
up to 6.2.4
What to do
Affects up to 6.2.4. Update The Special Text Boxes to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record plugins.trac.wordpress.org plugins.trac.wordpress.org
Aug 19, 2024GEO my WP: Does not prevent unauthenticated attackers from including arbitrary files in PHP's execution contextCVE-2024-6330 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanCritical 9.8
The GEO my WP WordPress plugin before 4.5.0.2 does not prevent unauthenticated attackers from including arbitrary files in PHP's execution context, which leads to Remote Code Execution.
Product
GEO my WP
Fixed in
4.5.0.2
What to do
Update GEO my WP to 4.5.0.2 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record wpscan.com
Aug 12, 2024Linkify Text: Full Path DisclosureCVE-2024-7382 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.3
The Linkify Text plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Full Path Disclosure in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.1. This is due to the plugin utilizing bootstrap and leaving test files with display_errors on. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to retrieve the full path of the web application, which can be used to aid other attacks. The information displayed is not useful on its own and requires another vulnerability to be present for damage to an affected website.
Product
Linkify Text
Affected
up to 1.9.1
What to do
Affects up to 1.9.1. Update Linkify Text to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record plugins.trac.wordpress.org wordfence.com
Jul 29, 2024Email Encoder: Does not escape the WP_Email_Encoder_Bundle_options[protection_text] parameter before outputting it back in an attribute in an admin pageCVE-2024-4483 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4
The Email Encoder WordPress plugin before 2.2.2 does not escape the WP_Email_Encoder_Bundle_options[protection_text] parameter before outputting it back in an attribute in an admin page, leading to a Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Product
Email Encoder
Fixed in
2.2.2
What to do
Update Email Encoder to 2.2.2 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record wpscan.com wpscan.com
Jul 24, 2024Optimize Images ALT Text (alt tag) & names for SEO using AI: Full Path DisclosureCVE-2024-6571 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.3
The Optimize Images ALT Text (alt tag) & names for SEO using AI plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Full Path Disclosure in all versions up to, and including, 3.1.1. This is due the plugin utilizing cocur and not preventing direct access to the generate-default.php file. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to retrieve the full path of the web application, which can be used to aid other attacks. The information displayed is not useful on its own, and requires another vulnerability to be present for damage to an affected website.
Product
Optimize Images ALT Text (alt tag) & names for SEO using AI
Affected
up to 3.1.1
What to do
Affects up to 3.1.1. Update Optimize Images ALT Text (alt tag) & names for SEO using AI to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record plugins.trac.wordpress.org wordfence.com
Jul 11, 2024Bible Text: Does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embedCVE-2024-5444 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4
The Bible Text WordPress plugin through 0.2 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
Bible Text
Affected
up to 0.2
What to do
Affects up to 0.2. Update Bible Text to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record wpscan.com wpscan.com
Jun 21, 2024Typing Text: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2024-5058 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 6.5
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WPDeveloper Typing Text allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Typing Text: from n/a through 1.2.5.
Product
Typing Text
Affected
up to 1.2.5
What to do
Affects up to 1.2.5. Update Typing Text to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record patchstack.com patchstack.com
Jun 8, 2024Stellissimo Text Box: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2024-35752 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 5.9
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Enea Overclokk Stellissimo Text Box allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Stellissimo Text Box: from n/a through 1.1.4.
Product
Stellissimo Text Box
Affected
up to 1.1.4
What to do
Affects up to 1.1.4. Update Stellissimo Text Box to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record patchstack.com patchstack.com
May 14, 2024Alt Text AI – Automatically generate image alt text for SEO and accessibility: Generic SQL InjectionCVE-2024-4847 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8
The Alt Text AI – Automatically generate image alt text for SEO and accessibility plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to generic SQL Injection via the ‘last_post_id’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.9 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 Subscriber-level access and above, to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.
Product
Alt Text AI – Automatically generate image alt text for SEO and accessibility
Affected
up to 1.4.9
What to do
Affects up to 1.4.9. Update Alt Text AI – Automatically generate image alt text for SEO and accessibility to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record plugins.trac.wordpress.org plugins.trac.wordpress.org
May 6, 2024Download Alt Text AI: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2024-34366 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 5.9
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in AltText.Ai Download Alt Text AI allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Download Alt Text AI: from n/a through 1.3.4.
Product
Download Alt Text AI
Affected
up to 1.3.4
What to do
Affects up to 1.3.4. Update Download Alt Text AI to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record patchstack.com patchstack.com
Apr 17, 2024JVM rich text icons: Missing AuthorizationCVE-2023-51418 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackHigh 7.7
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Joris van Montfort JVM rich text icons.This issue affects JVM rich text icons: from n/a through 1.2.6.
Product
JVM rich text icons
Affected
up to 1.2.6
What to do
Affects up to 1.2.6. Update JVM rich text icons to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record patchstack.com patchstack.com
Apr 17, 2024Easy Textillate: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2024-32526 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 6.5
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Flector Easy Textillate allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Easy Textillate: from n/a through 2.02.
Product
Easy Textillate
Affected
up to 2.02
What to do
Affects up to 2.02. Update Easy Textillate to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record patchstack.com patchstack.com
Apr 7, 2024Gradient Text Widget for Elementor: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2024-31346 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 6.5
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Blocksmarket Gradient Text Widget for Elementor allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Gradient Text Widget for Elementor: from n/a through 1.0.1.
Product
Gradient Text Widget for Elementor
Affected
up to 1.0.1
What to do
Affects up to 1.0.1. Update Gradient Text Widget for Elementor to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record patchstack.com patchstack.com
Mar 26, 2024Easy Textillate: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-2303 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4
The Easy Textillate plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'textillate' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 2.01 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
Easy Textillate
Affected
up to 2.01
What to do
Affects up to 2.01. Update Easy Textillate to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record plugins.trac.wordpress.org wordfence.com
Mar 13, 2024Play.ht – Make Your Blog Posts Accessible With Text to Speech Audio: PHP Object InjectionCVE-2024-1772 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8
The Play.ht – Make Your Blog Posts Accessible With Text to Speech Audio plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection in all versions up to, and including, 3.6.4 via deserialization of untrusted input from the play_podcast_data post meta. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject a PHP Object. No known POP chain is present in the vulnerable plugin. If a POP chain is present via an additional plugin or theme installed on the target system, it could allow the attacker to delete arbitrary files, retrieve sensitive data, or execute code.
Product
Play.ht – Make Your Blog Posts Accessible With Text to Speech Audio
Affected
up to 3.6.4
What to do
Affects up to 3.6.4. Update Play.ht – Make Your Blog Posts Accessible With Text to Speech Audio to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record plugins.trac.wordpress.org wordfence.com
Mar 13, 2024Play.ht – Make Your Blog Posts Accessible With Text to Speech Audio: Unauthorized access of functionalityCVE-2024-0828 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.4
The Play.ht – Make Your Blog Posts Accessible With Text to Speech Audio plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of functionality due to a missing capability check on several functions in all versions up to, and including, 3.6.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber access or higher, to delete, retrieve, or modify post metadata, retrieve posts contents of protected posts, modify conversion data and delete article audio.
Product
Play.ht – Make Your Blog Posts Accessible With Text to Speech Audio
Affected
up to 3.6.4
What to do
Affects up to 3.6.4. Update Play.ht – Make Your Blog Posts Accessible With Text to Speech Audio to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record plugins.trac.wordpress.org wordfence.com
Mar 13, 2024Play.ht – Make Your Blog Posts Accessible With Text to Speech Audio: Cross-Site Request ForgeryCVE-2024-0827 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3
The Play.ht – Make Your Blog Posts Accessible With Text to Speech Audio plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 3.6.4. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on several functions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to invoke those functions via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Product
Play.ht – Make Your Blog Posts Accessible With Text to Speech Audio
Affected
up to 3.6.4
What to do
Affects up to 3.6.4. Update Play.ht – Make Your Blog Posts Accessible With Text to Speech Audio to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record plugins.trac.wordpress.org wordfence.com
Mar 11, 2024Enhanced Text Widget: Does not validate and escape some of its Widget options before outputting them back in attributesCVE-2024-0559 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.5
The Enhanced Text Widget WordPress plugin before 1.6.6 does not validate and escape some of its Widget options before outputting them back in attributes, 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
Enhanced Text Widget
Fixed in
1.6.6
What to do
Update Enhanced Text Widget to 1.6.6 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record research.cleantalk.org wpscan.com
Feb 26, 2024BackWPup: Plaintext Storage of Backup Destination PasswordCVE-2023-5775 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceLow 2.2
The BackWPup plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Plaintext Storage of Backup Destination Password in all versions up to, and including, 4.0.2. This is due to to the plugin improperly storing backup destination passwords in plaintext. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level access, to retrieve the password from the password input field in the UI or from the options table where the password is stored.
Product
BackWPup
Affected
up to 4.0.2
What to do
Affects up to 4.0.2. Update BackWPup to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record plugins.trac.wordpress.org wordfence.com
Feb 5, 2024Essential Addons for Elementor – Best Elementor Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders: Stored Cross-Site Scripting through editing contextCVE-2024-0954 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4
The Essential Addons for Elementor – Best Elementor Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting through editing context via the 'data-eael-wrapper-link' wrapper in all versions up to, and including, 5.9.7 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied protocols. 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
Essential Addons for Elementor – Best Elementor Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders
Affected
up to 5.9.7
What to do
Affects up to 5.9.7. Update Essential Addons for Elementor – Best Elementor Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record plugins.trac.wordpress.org wordfence.com

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