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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

35added in the last 30 days

479new WordPress flaws this week

390,525entries in the database

172 results · page 4 of 4

Dec 20, 2021Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability leading to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) discovered in tarteaucitron.js – Cookies legislation & GDPR WordPress plugCVE-2021-36887 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 6.1
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability leading to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) discovered in tarteaucitron.js – Cookies legislation & GDPR WordPress plugin (versions <= 1.5.4), vulnerable parameters "tarteaucitronEmail" and "tarteaucitronPass".
Affected
up to 1.5.4
What to do
Affects up to 1.5.4. 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.
Full record and what to do →NVD record patchstack.com wordpress.org
Oct 25, 2021Cookie Bar: Doesn't properly sanitise the Cookie Bar Message settingCVE-2021-24653 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 4.8
The Cookie Bar WordPress plugin before 1.8.9 doesn't properly sanitise the Cookie Bar Message setting, which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed
Product
Cookie Bar
Fixed in
1.8.9
What to do
Update Cookie Bar to 1.8.9 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record wpscan.com wpscan.com
Oct 18, 2021Wp Cookie Choice: Is lacking any CSRF checkCVE-2021-24595 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.5
The Wp Cookie Choice WordPress plugin through 1.1.0 is lacking any CSRF check when saving its options, and do not escape them when outputting them in attributes. As a result, an attacker could make a logged in admin change them to arbitrary values including XSS payloads via a CSRF attack.
Product
Wp Cookie Choice
Affected
up to 1.1.0
What to do
Affects up to 1.1.0. Update Wp Cookie Choice 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
Sep 27, 2021Cookie Notice & Compliance for GDPR / CCPA: Does not escape the value of its Button Text settingCVE-2021-24569 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 4.8
The Cookie Notice & Compliance for GDPR / CCPA WordPress plugin before 2.1.2 does not escape the value of its Button Text setting when outputting it in an attribute in the frontend, allowing high privilege users such as admin to perform Cross-Site Scripting even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.
Product
Cookie Notice & Compliance for GDPR / CCPA
Fixed in
2.1.2
What to do
Update Cookie Notice & Compliance for GDPR / CCPA to 2.1.2 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record wpscan.com wpscan.com
Sep 6, 2021Cookie Notice & Consent Banner for GDPR & CCPA Compliance: Does not properly sanitize inputs to prevent injection of arbitrary HTML within the plugin's design customization optionsCVE-2021-24590 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4
The Cookie Notice & Consent Banner for GDPR & CCPA Compliance WordPress plugin before 1.7.2 does not properly sanitize inputs to prevent injection of arbitrary HTML within the plugin's design customization options.
Product
Cookie Notice & Consent Banner for GDPR & CCPA Compliance
Fixed in
1.7.2
What to do
Update Cookie Notice & Consent Banner for GDPR & CCPA Compliance to 1.7.2 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record wpscan.com wpscan.com
Jul 6, 2021Easy Cookies Policy: Is lacking any capability and CSRF checkCVE-2021-24405 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.5
The Easy Cookies Policy WordPress plugin through 1.6.2 is lacking any capability and CSRF check when saving its settings, allowing any authenticated users (such as subscriber) to change them. If users can't register, this can be done through CSRF. Furthermore, the cookie banner setting is not sanitised or validated before being output in all pages of the frontend and the backend settings one, leading to a Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue.
Product
Easy Cookies Policy
Affected
up to 1.6.2
What to do
Affects up to 1.6.2. Update Easy Cookies Policy 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 packetstormsecurity.com wpscan.com
Jan 6, 2021The Limit Login Attempts plugin before 1.7.1 for WordPress does not clear auth cookies upon a lockout, which might make it easier for remote attackers to conducCVE-2012-10001 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITRECritical 9.8
The Limit Login Attempts plugin before 1.7.1 for WordPress does not clear auth cookies upon a lockout, which might make it easier for remote attackers to conduct brute-force authentication attempts.
Product
Limit Login Attempts
Fixed in
1.7.1
What to do
Update Limit Login Attempts to 1.7.1 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record wordpress.org wordpress.org
Aug 21, 2020ajax_policy_generator in admin/modules/cli-policy-generator/classes/class-policy-generator-ajax.php in GDPR Cookie Consent (cookie-law-info) 1.8.2 and below pluCVE-2020-20633 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 5.4
ajax_policy_generator in admin/modules/cli-policy-generator/classes/class-policy-generator-ajax.php in GDPR Cookie Consent (cookie-law-info) 1.8.2 and below plugin for WordPress, allows authenticated stored XSS and privilege escalation.
Affected
up to 1.8.2
What to do
Affects up to 1.8.2. 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.
Full record and what to do →NVD record blog.nintechnet.com blog.nintechnet.com
May 13, 2020The iubenda-cookie-law-solution plugin before 2.3.5 for WordPress does not restrict URL sanitization to http protocols.CVE-2020-12742 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 6.1
The iubenda-cookie-law-solution plugin before 2.3.5 for WordPress does not restrict URL sanitization to http protocols.
Product
iubenda-cookie-law-solution
Fixed in
2.3.5
What to do
Update iubenda-cookie-law-solution to 2.3.5 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record github.com wordpress.org
Oct 16, 2019The eu-cookie-law plugin through 3.0.6 for WordPress (aka EU Cookie Law (GDPR)) is susceptible to Stored XSS due to improper encoding of several configuration oCVE-2019-16522 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 4.8
The eu-cookie-law plugin through 3.0.6 for WordPress (aka EU Cookie Law (GDPR)) is susceptible to Stored XSS due to improper encoding of several configuration options in the admin area and the displayed cookie consent message. This affects Font Color, Background Color, and the Disable Cookie text. An attacker with high privileges can attack other users.
Product
eu-cookie-law
Affected
up to 3.0.6
What to do
Affects up to 3.0.6. Update eu-cookie-law 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 github.com wordpress.org
May 20, 2019The Carts Guru plugin 1.4.5 for WordPress allows Insecure Deserialization via a cartsguru-source cookie to classes/wc-cartsguru-event-handler.php.CVE-2019-12241 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITRECritical 9.8
The Carts Guru plugin 1.4.5 for WordPress allows Insecure Deserialization via a cartsguru-source cookie to classes/wc-cartsguru-event-handler.php.
Affected
1.4.5 to 1.4.5
What to do
Affects 1.4.5 to 1.4.5. 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.
Full record and what to do →NVD record dumpco.re wpvulndb.com
May 1, 2018An issue was discovered in the wunderfarm WF Cookie Consent plugin 1.1.3 for WordPress.CVE-2018-10371 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 6.1
An issue was discovered in the wunderfarm WF Cookie Consent plugin 1.1.3 for WordPress. A persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability has been identified in the web interface of the plugin that allows the execution of arbitrary HTML/script code to be executed in a victim's web browser via a page title.
Product
wunderfarm WF Cookie Consent
Affected
1.1.3 to 1.1.3
What to do
Affects 1.1.3 to 1.1.3. Update wunderfarm WF Cookie Consent 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 gist.github.com wordpress.org
Apr 25, 2018A persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability has been identified in the web interface of the Catapult UK Cookie Consent plugin before 2.3.10 for WordPress thCVE-2018-10310 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 5.4
A persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability has been identified in the web interface of the Catapult UK Cookie Consent plugin before 2.3.10 for WordPress that allows the execution of arbitrary HTML/script code in the context of a victim's browser.
Fixed in
2.3.10
What to do
Update the plugin to 2.3.10 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record packetstormsecurity.com gist.github.com
Apr 23, 2018The Responsive Cookie Consent plugin before 1.8 for WordPress mishandles number fields, leading to XSS.CVE-2018-10309 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 5.4
The Responsive Cookie Consent plugin before 1.8 for WordPress mishandles number fields, leading to XSS.
Product
Responsive Cookie Consent
Fixed in
1.8
What to do
Update Responsive Cookie Consent to 1.8 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record gist.github.com wordpress.org
Mar 14, 2018the function to get tickets, the parameter email in cookie was injected that can result in filter the parameter: Pradeep Makone wordpress Support Plus Responsive Ticket System version 9.0.2 and earlier contains a SQL InjCVE-2018-1000131 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITRECritical 9.8
Pradeep Makone wordpress Support Plus Responsive Ticket System version 9.0.2 and earlier contains a SQL Injection vulnerability in the function to get tickets, the parameter email in cookie was injected that can result in filter the parameter. This attack appear to be exploitable via web site, without login. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 9.0.3 and later.
Product
the function to get tickets, the parameter email in cookie was injected that can result in filter the parameter
Affected
up to 9.0.2
Fixed in
9.0.3
What to do
Update the function to get tickets, the parameter email in cookie was injected that can result in filter the parameter to 9.0.3 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record github.com wordpress.org
Jul 21, 2017The eshop_checkout function in checkout.php in the Wordpress Eshop plugin 6.3.11 and earlier does not validate variables in the "eshopcart" HTTP cookie, which aCVE-2015-3421 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 6.1
The eshop_checkout function in checkout.php in the Wordpress Eshop plugin 6.3.11 and earlier does not validate variables in the "eshopcart" HTTP cookie, which allows remote attackers to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, or a path disclosure attack via crafted variables named after target PHP variables.
Affected
up to 6.3.11
What to do
Affects up to 6.3.11. 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.
Full record and what to do →NVD record securityfocus.com htbridge.com
Jun 29, 2016WordPress before 4.5.3 allows remote attackers to bypass intended password-change restrictions by leveraging knowledge of a cookie.CVE-2016-5838 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by security@debian.orgHigh 7.5
WordPress before 4.5.3 allows remote attackers to bypass intended password-change restrictions by leveraging knowledge of a cookie.
Fixed in
4.5.3
What to do
Update the plugin to 4.5.3 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record debian.org securityfocus.com
Apr 9, 2014The wp_validate_auth_cookie function in wp-includes/pluggable.php in WordPress before 3.7.2 and 3.8.x before 3.8.2 does not properly determine the validity of aCVE-2014-0166 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by Red HatMedium 6.4
The wp_validate_auth_cookie function in wp-includes/pluggable.php in WordPress before 3.7.2 and 3.8.x before 3.8.2 does not properly determine the validity of authentication cookies, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a forged cookie.
Fixed in
3.7.2
What to do
Update the plugin to 3.7.2 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record codex.wordpress.org codex.wordpress.org
Dec 27, 2012WordPress 3.4.2 does not invalidate a wordpress_sec session cookie upon an administrator's logout action, which makes it easier for remote attackers to discoverCVE-2012-5868 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITRELow 2.6
WordPress 3.4.2 does not invalidate a wordpress_sec session cookie upon an administrator's logout action, which makes it easier for remote attackers to discover valid session identifiers via a brute-force attack, or modify data via a replay attack.
What to do
Update the plugin to the newest version.
Full record and what to do →NVD record whiteoaksecurity.com whiteoaksecurity.com
Nov 17, 2012the Uk Cookie: Cross-site scripting (XSS)CVE-2012-5856 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 4.3
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Uk Cookie (aka uk-cookie) plugin for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
Product
the Uk Cookie
What to do
Update the Uk Cookie to the newest version.
Full record and what to do →NVD record packetstormsecurity.org securityfocus.com
Apr 28, 2008The cookie authentication method in WordPress 2.5 relies on a hash of a concatenated string containing USERNAME and EXPIRY_TIME, which allows remote attackers tCVE-2008-1930 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREHigh 7.5
The cookie authentication method in WordPress 2.5 relies on a hash of a concatenated string containing USERNAME and EXPIRY_TIME, which allows remote attackers to forge cookies by registering a username that results in the same concatenated string, as demonstrated by registering usernames beginning with "admin" to obtain administrator privileges, aka a "cryptographic splicing" issue. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2007-6013.
What to do
Update the plugin to the newest version.
Full record and what to do →NVD record secunia.com wordpress.org
Nov 19, 2007Wordpress 1.5 through 2.3.1 uses cookie values based on the MD5 hash of a password MD5 hash, which allows attackers to bypass authentication by obtaining the MDCVE-2007-6013 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITRECritical 9.8
Wordpress 1.5 through 2.3.1 uses cookie values based on the MD5 hash of a password MD5 hash, which allows attackers to bypass authentication by obtaining the MD5 hash from the user database, then generating the authentication cookie from that hash.
Affected
up to 2.3.1
What to do
Affects up to 2.3.1. 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.
Full record and what to do →NVD record lists.grok.org.uk osvdb.org

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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