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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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  • Oct 5, 2024Online Booking & Scheduling Calendar for WordPress by vcita: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2024-47638 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackHigh 7.1

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in vcita Online Booking & Scheduling Calendar for WordPress by vcita meeting-scheduler-by-vcita allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Online Booking & Scheduling Calendar for WordPress by vcita: from n/a through <= 4.4.6.

    Product
    Online Booking & Scheduling Calendar for WordPress by vcita
    Affected
    up to 4.4.6
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.4.6. 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.
  • Oct 5, 2024Instant Chat Floating Button for WordPress Websites: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')CVE-2024-44018 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackHigh 7.5

    Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in istmoplugins Instant Chat Floating Button for WordPress Websites instant-chat-wp allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Instant Chat Floating Button for WordPress Websites: from n/a through <= 1.0.5.

    Product
    Instant Chat Floating Button for WordPress Websites
    Affected
    up to 1.0.5
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.0.5. Update Instant Chat Floating Button for WordPress Websites to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 4, 2024WordPress Captcha Plugin by Captcha Bank: Reflected Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-9375 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.1

    The WordPress Captcha Plugin by Captcha Bank plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting due to the use of add_query_arg without appropriate escaping on the URL in all versions up to, and including, 4.0.36. 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 Captcha Plugin by Captcha Bank
    Affected
    up to 4.0.36
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.0.36. Update WordPress Captcha Plugin by Captcha Bank to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 2, 2024WordPress Infinite Scroll – Ajax Load More: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-8505 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The WordPress Infinite Scroll – Ajax Load More plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘button_label’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 7.1.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. 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
    WordPress Infinite Scroll – Ajax Load More
    Affected
    up to 7.1.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 7.1.2. Update WordPress Infinite Scroll – Ajax Load More to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 2, 2024Ibtana – WordPress Website Builder: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-8282 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Ibtana – WordPress Website Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘align’ attribute within the 'wp:ive/ive-productscarousel' Gutenberg block in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.4.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. 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
    Ibtana – WordPress Website Builder
    Affected
    up to 1.2.4.4
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.2.4.4. Update Ibtana – WordPress Website Builder to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 2, 2024SEOPress – On-site SEO: Reflected Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-9225 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.1

    The SEOPress – On-site SEO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting due to the use of add_query_arg & remove_query_arg without appropriate escaping on the URL in all versions up to, and including, 8.1.1. 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
    SEOPress – On-site SEO
    Affected
    up to 8.1.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 8.1.1. Update SEOPress – On-site SEO to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 2, 2024Email Subscribers by Icegram Express – Email Marketing, Newsletters, Automation for WordPress & WooCommerce: Arbitrary shortcode executionCVE-2024-8254 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.4

    The Email Subscribers by Icegram Express – Email Marketing, Newsletters, Automation for WordPress & WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 5.7.34. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to execute arbitrary shortcodes.

    Product
    Email Subscribers by Icegram Express – Email Marketing, Newsletters, Automation for WordPress & WooCommerce
    Affected
    up to 5.7.34
    What to do
    Affects up to 5.7.34. Update Email Subscribers by Icegram Express – Email Marketing, Newsletters, Automation for WordPress & WooCommerce to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 1, 2024WordPress & WooCommerce Affiliate Program: Authentication bypassCVE-2024-9289 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceCritical 9.8

    The WordPress & WooCommerce Affiliate Program plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in all versions up to, and including, 8.4.1. This is due to the rtwwwap_login_request_callback() function not properly validating a user's identity prior to authenticating them to the site. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log in as any user, including administrators, granted they have access to the administrator's email.

    Product
    WordPress & WooCommerce Affiliate Program
    Affected
    up to 8.4.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 8.4.1. Update WordPress & WooCommerce Affiliate Program to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 1, 2024WP Easy Gallery – WordPress Gallery: Time-based SQL InjectionCVE-2024-9018 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The WP Easy Gallery – WordPress Gallery Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to time-based SQL Injection via the ‘key’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 4.8.5 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.

    Product
    WP Easy Gallery – WordPress Gallery
    Affected
    up to 4.8.5
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.8.5. Update WP Easy Gallery – WordPress Gallery to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 1, 2024Guten Post Layout – An Advanced Post Grid Collection for WordPress Gutenberg: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-8288 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Guten Post Layout – An Advanced Post Grid Collection for WordPress Gutenberg plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘align’ attribute within the 'wp:guten-post-layout/post-grid' Gutenberg block in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. 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
    Guten Post Layout – An Advanced Post Grid Collection for WordPress Gutenberg
    Affected
    up to 1.2.4
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.2.4. Update Guten Post Layout – An Advanced Post Grid Collection for WordPress Gutenberg to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 1, 2024Easy WordPress Subscribe – Optin Hound: Reflected Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-9267 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.1

    The Easy WordPress Subscribe – Optin Hound plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting due to the use of add_query_arg without appropriate escaping on the URL in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.3. 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
    Easy WordPress Subscribe – Optin Hound
    Affected
    up to 1.4.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.4.3. Update Easy WordPress Subscribe – Optin Hound to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 1, 2024KB Support – WordPress Help Desk and Knowledge Base: Unauthorized access and modification of dataCVE-2024-8632 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.5

    The KB Support – WordPress Help Desk and Knowledge Base plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access and modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'kbs_ajax_load_front_end_replies' and 'kbs_ajax_mark_reply_as_read' functions in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.6. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to read replies of any ticket, and mark any reply as read.

    Product
    KB Support – WordPress Help Desk and Knowledge Base
    Affected
    up to 1.6.6
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.6.6. Update KB Support – WordPress Help Desk and Knowledge Base to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 1, 2024KB Support – WordPress Help Desk and Knowledge Base: Unauthorized modification and loss of dataCVE-2024-8548 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.1

    The KB Support – WordPress Help Desk and Knowledge Base plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification and loss of data due to a missing capability check on several functions in the /includes/ajax-functions.php file all versions up to, and including, 1.6.6. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to perform multiple administrative actions, such as replying to arbitrary tickets, updating the status of any post, deleting any post, adding notes to tickets, flagging or unflagging tickets, and adding or removing ticket participants.

    Product
    KB Support – WordPress Help Desk and Knowledge Base
    Affected
    up to 1.6.6
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.6.6. Update KB Support – WordPress Help Desk and Knowledge Base to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 1, 2024UltraPress: PHP Object InjectionCVE-2024-7434 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The UltraPress theme for WordPress is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.2 via deserialization of untrusted input. 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 software. 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
    UltraPress
    Affected
    up to 1.2.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.2.2. Update UltraPress to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 27, 2024Beaver Builder – WordPress Page Builder: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-9049 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Beaver Builder – WordPress Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's Button Group module in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.3.6 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
    Beaver Builder – WordPress Page Builder
    Affected
    up to 2.8.3.6
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.8.3.6. Update Beaver Builder – WordPress Page Builder to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 27, 2024AI ChatBot with ChatGPT and Content Generator by AYS: Lacks sufficient access controls allowing an unauthenticated user to disconnect the AI ChatBot with ChatGPT and Content Generator by AYS WordPress plugin before 2CVE-2024-7714 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 7.5

    The AI ChatBot with ChatGPT and Content Generator by AYS WordPress plugin before 2.1.0 lacks sufficient access controls allowing an unauthenticated user to disconnect the AI ChatBot with ChatGPT and Content Generator by AYS WordPress plugin before 2.1.0 from OpenAI, thereby disabling the AI ChatBot with ChatGPT and Content Generator by AYS WordPress plugin before 2.1.0. Multiple actions are accessible: 'ays_chatgpt_disconnect', 'ays_chatgpt_connect', and 'ays_chatgpt_save_feedback'

    Product
    AI ChatBot with ChatGPT and Content Generator by AYS
    Fixed in
    2.1.0
    What to do
    Update AI ChatBot with ChatGPT and Content Generator by AYS to 2.1.0 or newer.
  • Sep 26, 2024Email Subscribers by Icegram Express – Email Marketing, Newsletters, Automation for WordPress & WooCommerce: Unauthorized access of dataCVE-2024-8771 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3

    The Email Subscribers by Icegram Express – Email Marketing, Newsletters, Automation for WordPress & WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the 'preview_email_template_design' function in all versions up to, and including, 5.7.34. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to extract sensitive data including the content of private, password protected, pending, and draft posts and pages.

    Product
    Email Subscribers by Icegram Express – Email Marketing, Newsletters, Automation for WordPress & WooCommerce
    Affected
    up to 5.7.34
    What to do
    Affects up to 5.7.34. Update Email Subscribers by Icegram Express – Email Marketing, Newsletters, Automation for WordPress & WooCommerce to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 26, 2024Multiple plugins and/or themes for WordPress are vulnerable to Limited File Upload in various versions.CVE-2024-8725 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.8

    Multiple plugins and/or themes for WordPress are vulnerable to Limited File Upload in various versions. This is due to a lack of proper checks to ensure lower-privileged roles cannot upload .css and .js files to arbitrary directories. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, and granted permissions by an administrator, to upload .css and .js files to any directory within the WordPress root directory, which could lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting. The Advanced File Manager Shortcodes plugin must be installed to exploit this vulnerability.

    Fixed in
    5.2.9
    What to do
    Update the plugin to 5.2.9 or newer.
  • Sep 26, 2024WordPress Visitors: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2022-4541 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.2

    The WordPress Visitors plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via a spoofed HTTP Header value in versions up to, and including, 1.0 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 the nm_vistior page.

    Product
    WordPress Visitors
    Affected
    up to 1.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.0. Update WordPress Visitors to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 25, 2024WordPress Tag Cloud Plugin – Tag Groups: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized ActorCVE-2024-43237 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 5.3

    Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Steve Burge WordPress Tag Cloud Plugin – Tag Groups tag-groups.This issue affects WordPress Tag Cloud Plugin – Tag Groups: from n/a through <= 2.0.3.

    Product
    WordPress Tag Cloud Plugin – Tag Groups
    Affected
    up to 2.0.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.0.3. Update WordPress Tag Cloud Plugin – Tag Groups to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 25, 2024The myCred – Loyalty Points and Rewards plugin for WordPress and WooCommerce – Give Points, Ranks, Badges, Cashback, WooCommerce rewards, and WooCommerce creditCVE-2024-8658 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.3

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

    Affected
    up to 2.7.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.7.3. Update the plugin to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 25, 2024WordPress Simple HTML Sitemap: SQL InjectionCVE-2024-7385 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceCritical 9.1

    The WordPress Simple HTML Sitemap plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the 'id' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 3.1 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-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
    WordPress Simple HTML Sitemap
    Affected
    up to 3.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.1. Update WordPress Simple HTML Sitemap to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 24, 2024The Graphicsly – The ultimate graphics plugin for WordPress website builder ( Gutenberg, Elementor, Beaver Builder, WPBakery ) plugin for WordPress is vulnerablCVE-2024-9069 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Graphicsly – The ultimate graphics plugin for WordPress website builder ( Gutenberg, Elementor, Beaver Builder, WPBakery ) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File uploads in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses the SVG file.

    Affected
    up to 1.0.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.0.2. Update the plugin to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 24, 2024Easy Mega Menu Plugin for WordPress – ThemeHunk: Unauthorized accessCVE-2024-8434 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3

    The Easy Mega Menu Plugin for WordPress – ThemeHunk plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on several functions hooked via AJAX in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.9. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to perform actions like updating plugin settings.

    Product
    Easy Mega Menu Plugin for WordPress – ThemeHunk
    Affected
    up to 1.0.9
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.0.9. Update Easy Mega Menu Plugin for WordPress – ThemeHunk to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 24, 2024The Spreadsheet Integration – Automate Google Sheets With WordPress, WooCommerce & Most Popular Form Plugins.CVE-2024-6590 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.3

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

    Affected
    up to 3.8.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.8.0. Update the plugin to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 24, 2024WP Easy Gallery – WordPress Gallery: Unauthorized accessCVE-2024-8437 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3

    The WP Easy Gallery – WordPress Gallery Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on several functions hooked via AJAX like wpeg_settings and wpeg_add_gallery in all versions up to, and including, 4.8.5. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to modify galleries.

    Product
    WP Easy Gallery – WordPress Gallery
    Affected
    up to 4.8.5
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.8.5. Update WP Easy Gallery – WordPress Gallery to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 24, 2024WP Easy Gallery – WordPress Gallery: SQL InjectionCVE-2024-8436 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceCritical 9.9

    The WP Easy Gallery – WordPress Gallery Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the 'edit_imageId' and 'edit_imageDelete' parameters in all versions up to, and including, 4.8.5 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
    WP Easy Gallery – WordPress Gallery
    Affected
    up to 4.8.5
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.8.5. Update WP Easy Gallery – WordPress Gallery to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 18, 2024WP Hardening – Fix Your WordPress Security: Security Feature BypassCVE-2024-6641 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.3

    The WP Hardening – Fix Your WordPress Security plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Security Feature Bypass in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.6. This is due to use of an incorrect regular expression within the "Stop User Enumeration" feature. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to bypass intended security restrictions and expose site usernames.

    Product
    WP Hardening – Fix Your WordPress Security
    Affected
    up to 1.2.6
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.2.6. Update WP Hardening – Fix Your WordPress Security to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 17, 2024IMPress for IDX Broker: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2024-44047 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 6.5

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in IDX Broker IMPress for IDX Broker idx-broker-platinum allows Stored XSS.This issue affects IMPress for IDX Broker: from n/a through <= 3.2.2.

    Product
    IMPress for IDX Broker
    Affected
    up to 3.2.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.2.2. Update IMPress for IDX Broker to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 13, 2024WordPress Affiliates Plugin — SliceWP Affiliates: Reflected Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-8714 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.1

    The WordPress Affiliates Plugin — SliceWP Affiliates plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting due to the use of remove_query_arg without appropriate escaping on the URL in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.20. 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 Affiliates Plugin — SliceWP Affiliates
    Affected
    up to 1.1.20
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.1.20. Update WordPress Affiliates Plugin — SliceWP Affiliates to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 13, 2024Avada | Website Builder For WordPress & eCommerce: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-5628 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Avada | Website Builder For WordPress & eCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's fusion_button shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 3.11.9 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. NOTE: This vulnerability was partially fixed in 3.11.9. Additional hardening for alternate attack vectors was added to version 3.11.10.

    Product
    Avada | Website Builder For WordPress & eCommerce
    Affected
    up to 3.11.9
    Fixed in
    3.11.9
    What to do
    Update Avada | Website Builder For WordPress & eCommerce to 3.11.9 or newer.
  • Sep 12, 2024LearnPress – WordPress LMS: SQL InjectionCVE-2024-8529 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceCritical 10

    The LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the 'c_fields' parameter of the /wp-json/lp/v1/courses/archive-course REST API endpoint in all versions up to, and including, 4.2.7 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.

    Product
    LearnPress – WordPress LMS
    Affected
    up to 4.2.7
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.2.7. Update LearnPress – WordPress LMS to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 12, 2024LearnPress – WordPress LMS: SQL InjectionCVE-2024-8522 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceCritical 10

    The LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the 'c_only_fields' parameter of the /wp-json/learnpress/v1/courses REST API endpoint in all versions up to, and including, 4.2.7 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.

    Product
    LearnPress – WordPress LMS
    Affected
    up to 4.2.7
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.2.7. Update LearnPress – WordPress LMS to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 12, 2024blogintroduction-wordpress-plugin: Does not have CSRF check in placeCVE-2024-7862 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.5

    The blogintroduction-wordpress-plugin WordPress plugin through 0.3.0 does not have CSRF check in place when updating its settings, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change them via a CSRF attack

    Product
    blogintroduction-wordpress-plugin
    Affected
    up to 0.3.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 0.3.0. Update blogintroduction-wordpress-plugin to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 12, 2024Giveaways and Contests by RafflePress: Does not sanitise and escape some of its Giveaways settingsCVE-2024-6887 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 4.8

    The Giveaways and Contests by RafflePress WordPress plugin before 1.12.16 does not sanitise and escape some of its Giveaways settings, which could allow high privilege users such as editor and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)

    Product
    Giveaways and Contests by RafflePress
    Fixed in
    1.12.16
    What to do
    Update Giveaways and Contests by RafflePress to 1.12.16 or newer.
  • Sep 11, 2024Advanced WordPress Backgrounds: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-8045 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Advanced WordPress Backgrounds plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘imageTag’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.12.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. 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
    Advanced WordPress Backgrounds
    Affected
    up to 1.12.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.12.3. Update Advanced WordPress Backgrounds to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 11, 2024Gallery Plugin for WordPress: Does not sanitise and escape some of its image settingsCVE-2024-3899 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 4.8

    The Gallery Plugin for WordPress WordPress plugin before 1.8.15 does not sanitise and escape some of its image settings, which could allow users with post-writing privilege such as Author to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

    Product
    Gallery Plugin for WordPress
    Fixed in
    1.8.15
    What to do
    Update Gallery Plugin for WordPress to 1.8.15 or newer.
  • Sep 7, 2024Pinpoint Booking System – #1 WordPress Booking: SQL InjectionCVE-2024-7112 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The Pinpoint Booking System – #1 WordPress Booking Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the ‘schedule’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.9.9.5.0 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
    Pinpoint Booking System – #1 WordPress Booking
    Affected
    up to 2.9.9.5.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.9.9.5.0. Update Pinpoint Booking System – #1 WordPress Booking to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 7, 2024Preloader Plus – WordPress Loading Screen: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-6849 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Preloader Plus – WordPress Loading Screen Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File uploads in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses the SVG file.

    Product
    Preloader Plus – WordPress Loading Screen
    Affected
    up to 2.2.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.2.1. Update Preloader Plus – WordPress Loading Screen to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 5, 2024The Booking for Appointments and Events Calendar – Amelia Premium and Lite plugins for WordPress are vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing CVE-2024-6332 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.5

    The Booking for Appointments and Events Calendar – Amelia Premium and Lite plugins for WordPress are vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the 'ameliaButtonCommand' function in all versions up to, and including, Premium 7.7 and Lite 1.2.4. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to access employee calendar details, including Google Calendar OAuth tokens in the premium version.

    Affected
    up to Premium
    What to do
    Affects up to Premium. Update the plugin to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 5, 2024Ivory Search – WordPress Search: Information ExposureCVE-2024-6835 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.3

    The Ivory Search – WordPress Search Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 5.5.6 via the ajax_load_posts function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract text data from password-protected posts using the boolean-based attack on the AJAX search form

    Product
    Ivory Search – WordPress Search
    Affected
    up to 5.5.6
    What to do
    Affects up to 5.5.6. Update Ivory Search – WordPress Search to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 4, 2024The PixelYourSite – Your smart PIXEL (TAG) & API Manager and the PixelYourSite PRO plugins for WordPress are vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in allCVE-2024-7870 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.5

    The PixelYourSite – Your smart PIXEL (TAG) & API Manager and the PixelYourSite PRO plugins for WordPress are vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 9.7.1 and 10.4.2, respectively, through publicly exposed log files. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to view potentially sensitive information contained in the exposed log files, and to delete log files.

    Affected
    up to 9.7.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 9.7.1. 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.
  • Sep 4, 2024The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended: Insecure Direct Object ReferenceCVE-2024-8123 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.4

    The The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.8 via the duplicate_post function due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to duplicate posts written by other authors including admins. This includes the ability to duplicate password-protected posts, which reveals their contents.

    Product
    The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended
    Affected
    up to 3.0.8
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.0.8. Update The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 4, 2024The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended: Unauthorized modification of user namesCVE-2024-8121 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.4

    The The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of user names due to a missing capability check on the wpext_change_admin_name() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.8. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to change an admin's username to a username of their liking as long as the default 'admin' was used.

    Product
    The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended
    Affected
    up to 3.0.8
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.0.8. Update The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 4, 2024The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended: Reflected Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-8119 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.1

    The The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the page parameter in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.8 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
    The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended
    Affected
    up to 3.0.8
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.0.8. Update The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 4, 2024The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended: Reflected Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-8117 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.1

    The The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘selected_option’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.8 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
    The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended
    Affected
    up to 3.0.8
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.0.8. Update The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 4, 2024The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended: Sensitive Information ExposureCVE-2024-8106 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.5

    The The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.8 via the download_user_ajax function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to extract sensitive data including usernames, hashed passwords, and emails.

    Product
    The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended
    Affected
    up to 3.0.8
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.0.8. Update The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 4, 2024The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended: Directory TraversalCVE-2024-8104 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.8 via the download_file_ajax function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.

    Product
    The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended
    Affected
    up to 3.0.8
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.0.8. Update The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 4, 2024The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended: Unauthorized modification of data that can lead to privilege escalationCVE-2024-8102 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data that can lead to privilege escalation due to a missing capability check on the module_all_toggle_ajax() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.8. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to update arbitrary options on the WordPress site. This can be leveraged to update the default role for registration to administrator and enable user registration for attackers to gain administrative user access to a vulnerable site.

    Product
    The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended
    Affected
    up to 3.0.8
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.0.8. Update The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 1, 2024WordPress plugin "Carousel Slider" provided by Sayful Islam contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability on Hero image selection feature.CVE-2024-45270 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by vultures@jpcert.or.jpMedium 4.3

    WordPress plugin "Carousel Slider" provided by Sayful Islam contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability on Hero image selection feature. While logged in to the WordPress site with Carousel Slider plugin enabled, accessing a crafted page may cause a user to alter the contents of the WordPress site.

    Fixed in
    2.2.4
    What to do
    Update the plugin to 2.2.4 or newer.

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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