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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.

1,762exploited flaws on CISA’s list

34added in the last 30 days

344new WordPress flaws this week

390,080entries in the database

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Jul 29, 2019A SQL injection vulnerability exists in the Vsourz Digital Advanced CF7 DB plugin through 1.6.1 for WordPress.CVE-2019-13571 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITRECritical 9.8
A SQL injection vulnerability exists in the Vsourz Digital Advanced CF7 DB plugin through 1.6.1 for WordPress. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability would allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary SQL commands on the affected system.
Product
A SQL injection vulnerability exists in the Vsourz Digital Advanced CF7 DB
Affected
up to 1.6.1
What to do
Affects up to 1.6.1. Update A SQL injection vulnerability exists in the Vsourz Digital Advanced CF7 DB 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 fortiguard.com github.com
Apr 12, 2019The Events Manager plugin 5.9.4 for WordPress has XSS via the dbem_event_reapproved_email_body parameter to the wp-admin/edit.php?post_type=event&page=events-maCVE-2018-13137 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 4.8
The Events Manager plugin 5.9.4 for WordPress has XSS via the dbem_event_reapproved_email_body parameter to the wp-admin/edit.php?post_type=event&page=events-manager-options URI.
Affected
5.9.4 to 5.9.4
What to do
Affects 5.9.4 to 5.9.4. 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 ansawaf.blogspot.com gist.github.com
Nov 12, 2018The Van Ons WP GDPR Compliance (aka wp-gdpr-compliance) plugin before 1.4.3 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code because $wpdb->prepaCVE-2018-19207 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITRECritical 9.8
The Van Ons WP GDPR Compliance (aka wp-gdpr-compliance) plugin before 1.4.3 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code because $wpdb->prepare() input is mishandled, as exploited in the wild in November 2018.
Product
Van Ons WP GDPR Compliance (aka wp-gdpr-compliance)
Fixed in
1.4.3
What to do
Update Van Ons WP GDPR Compliance (aka wp-gdpr-compliance) to 1.4.3 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record securityfocus.com wordpress.org
Oct 5, 2018The wp-db-backup plugin 2.2.4 for WordPress relies on a five-character string for access control, which makes it easier for remote attackers to read backup archCVE-2014-10076 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREHigh 7.5
The wp-db-backup plugin 2.2.4 for WordPress relies on a five-character string for access control, which makes it easier for remote attackers to read backup archives via a brute-force attack.
Affected
2.2.4 to 2.2.4
What to do
Affects 2.2.4 to 2.2.4. 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 vapidlabs.com vapidlabs.com
Jan 12, 2018The Dbox 3D Slider Lite plugin through 1.2.2 for WordPress has SQL Injection via settings\sliders.php (current_slider_id parameter).CVE-2018-5374 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREHigh 8.8
The Dbox 3D Slider Lite plugin through 1.2.2 for WordPress has SQL Injection via settings\sliders.php (current_slider_id parameter).
Product
Dbox 3D Slider Lite
Affected
up to 1.2.2
What to do
Affects up to 1.2.2. Update Dbox 3D Slider 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 defensecode.com defensecode.com
Jan 5, 2018The "Sql Run Query" panel in WP-DBManager (aka Database Manager) plugin before 2.7.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by leveragingCVE-2014-8336 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 6.5
The "Sql Run Query" panel in WP-DBManager (aka Database Manager) plugin before 2.7.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by leveraging failure to sufficiently limit queries, as demonstrated by use of LOAD_FILE in an INSERT statement.
Product
Sql Run Query" panel in WP-DBManager (aka Database Manager)
Fixed in
2.7.2
What to do
Update Sql Run Query" panel in WP-DBManager (aka Database Manager) to 2.7.2 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record openwall.com vapid.dhs.org
Jan 5, 2018(1) wp-dbmanager.php and (2) database-manage.php in the WP-DBManager (aka Database Manager) plugin before 2.7.2 for WordPress place credentials on the mysqldumpCVE-2014-8335 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREHigh 7.8
(1) wp-dbmanager.php and (2) database-manage.php in the WP-DBManager (aka Database Manager) plugin before 2.7.2 for WordPress place credentials on the mysqldump command line, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by listing the process.
Product
(1) wp-dbmanager.php and (2) database-manage.php in the WP-DBManager (aka Database Manager)
Fixed in
2.7.2
What to do
Update (1) wp-dbmanager.php and (2) database-manage.php in the WP-DBManager (aka Database Manager) to 2.7.2 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record packetstormsecurity.com openwall.com
Nov 2, 2017WordPress before 4.8.3 is affected by an issue where $wpdb->prepare() can create unexpected and unsafe queries leading to potential SQL injection (SQLi) in plugCVE-2017-16510 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITRECritical 9.8
WordPress before 4.8.3 is affected by an issue where $wpdb->prepare() can create unexpected and unsafe queries leading to potential SQL injection (SQLi) in plugins and themes, as demonstrated by a "double prepare" approach, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-14723.
Fixed in
4.8.3
What to do
Update the plugin to 4.8.3 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record securityfocus.com blog.ircmaxell.com
Oct 12, 2017WordPress through 4.8.2, when domain-based flashmediaelement.swf sandboxing is not used, allows remote attackers to conduct cross-domain Flash injection (XSF) aCVE-2016-9263 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 4.7
WordPress through 4.8.2, when domain-based flashmediaelement.swf sandboxing is not used, allows remote attackers to conduct cross-domain Flash injection (XSF) attacks by leveraging code contained within the wp-includes/js/mediaelement/flashmediaelement.swf file.
Affected
up to 4.8.2
What to do
Affects up to 4.8.2. 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 securityfocus.com opnsec.com
Sep 23, 2017Before version 4.8.2, WordPress mishandled % characters and additional placeholder values in $wpdb->prepare, and thus did not properly address the possibility oCVE-2017-14723 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITRECritical 9.8
Before version 4.8.2, WordPress mishandled % characters and additional placeholder values in $wpdb->prepare, and thus did not properly address the possibility of plugins and themes enabling SQL injection attacks.
What to do
Update the plugin to the newest version.
Full record and what to do →NVD record securityfocus.com securitytracker.com
Sep 14, 2017Vulnerability in wordpress plugin Membership Simplified v1.58, The code in membership-simplified-for-oap-members-only/updateDB.php is vulnerable to blind SQL inCVE-2017-1002010 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by larry0@me.comCritical 9.8
Vulnerability in wordpress plugin Membership Simplified v1.58, The code in membership-simplified-for-oap-members-only/updateDB.php is vulnerable to blind SQL injection because it doesn't sanitize user input via recordId in the delete_media function.
Affected
1.58 to 1.58
What to do
Affects 1.58 to 1.58. 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 membership.officeautopilot.com vapidlabs.com
Sep 14, 2017Vulnerability in wordpress plugin Membership Simplified v1.58, The code in membership-simplified-for-oap-members-only/updateDB.php is vulnerable to blind SQL inCVE-2017-1002009 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by larry0@me.comCritical 9.8
Vulnerability in wordpress plugin Membership Simplified v1.58, The code in membership-simplified-for-oap-members-only/updateDB.php is vulnerable to blind SQL injection because it doesn't sanitize user input via recordId in the delete function.
Affected
1.58 to 1.58
What to do
Affects 1.58 to 1.58. 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 membership.officeautopilot.com vapidlabs.com
Sep 12, 2017In the admin/db-backup-security/db-backup-security.php page in the BulletProof Security plugin before .52.5 for WordPress, XSS is possible for remote authenticaCVE-2015-9230 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 4.8
In the admin/db-backup-security/db-backup-security.php page in the BulletProof Security plugin before .52.5 for WordPress, XSS is possible for remote authenticated administrators via the DBTablePrefix parameter.
What to do
Update the plugin to the newest version.
Full record and what to do →NVD record openwall.com cxsecurity.com
May 17, 2017Open redirect vulnerability in the proxyimages function in wowproxy.php in the Wow Moodboard Lite plugin 1.1.1.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to redireCVE-2015-4070 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 6.1
Open redirect vulnerability in the proxyimages function in wowproxy.php in the Wow Moodboard Lite plugin 1.1.1.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a URL in the url parameter.
Product
Wow Moodboard Lite
Affected
1.1.1 to 1.1.1
What to do
Affects 1.1.1 to 1.1.1. Update Wow Moodboard 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 securityfocus.com vapid.dhs.org
May 21, 2016wp-includes/wp-db.php in WordPress before 4.2.2: Cross-site scripting (XSS)CVE-2015-8834 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 6.1
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in wp-includes/wp-db.php in WordPress before 4.2.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a long comment that is improperly stored because of limitations on the MySQL TEXT data type. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-3440.
Product
wp-includes/wp-db.php in WordPress before 4.2.2
Fixed in
4.2.2
What to do
Update wp-includes/wp-db.php in WordPress before 4.2.2 to 4.2.2 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record debian.org codex.wordpress.org
Aug 3, 2015wp-includes/wp-db.php in WordPress before 4.2.1: Cross-site scripting (XSS)CVE-2015-3440 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by security@debian.orgMedium 4.3
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in wp-includes/wp-db.php in WordPress before 4.2.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a long comment that is improperly stored because of limitations on the MySQL TEXT data type.
Product
wp-includes/wp-db.php in WordPress before 4.2.1
Fixed in
4.2.1
What to do
Update wp-includes/wp-db.php in WordPress before 4.2.1 to 4.2.1 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record codex.wordpress.org lists.fedoraproject.org
Mar 9, 2015Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Contact Form DB (aka CFDB and contact-form-7-to-database-extension) plugin before 2.8.32 for WordPress alCVE-2015-1874 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 6.8
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Contact Form DB (aka CFDB and contact-form-7-to-database-extension) plugin before 2.8.32 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that delete all plugin records via a request in the CF7DBPluginSubmissions page to wp-admin/admin.php.
Fixed in
2.8.32
What to do
Update the plugin to 2.8.32 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record packetstormsecurity.com seclists.org
Feb 20, 2015Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Contact Form DB (aka CFDB and contact-form-7-to-database-extension) plugin 2.8.26 for WordPress allows remote atCVE-2015-2040 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 4.3
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Contact Form DB (aka CFDB and contact-form-7-to-database-extension) plugin 2.8.26 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the submit_time parameter in the CF7DBPluginSubmissions page to wp-admin/admin.php.
Product
Contact Form DB (aka CFDB and contact-form-7-to-database-extension)
Affected
2.8.26 to 2.8.26
What to do
Affects 2.8.26 to 2.8.26. Update Contact Form DB (aka CFDB and contact-form-7-to-database-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 packetstormsecurity.com exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Dec 31, 2014Directory traversal vulnerability in download.php in the DB Backup plugin 4.5 and earlier for Wordpress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ..CVE-2014-9119 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 5
Directory traversal vulnerability in download.php in the DB Backup plugin 4.5 and earlier for Wordpress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter.
Product
DB Backup
Affected
up to 4.5
What to do
Affects up to 4.5. Update DB Backup 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 seclists.org exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Oct 31, 2014The WP-DBManager (aka Database Manager) plugin before 2.7.2 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacteCVE-2014-8334 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 6.5
The WP-DBManager (aka Database Manager) plugin before 2.7.2 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) $backup['filepath'] (aka "Path to Backup:" field) or (2) $backup['mysqldumppath'] variable.
Product
WP-DBManager (aka Database Manager)
Fixed in
2.7.2
What to do
Update WP-DBManager (aka Database Manager) to 2.7.2 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record osvdb.org packetstormsecurity.com
Oct 10, 2014Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Contact Form DB (aka CFDB and contact-form-7-to-database-extension) plugin before 2.8.16 for WordPresCVE-2014-7139 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 4.3
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Contact Form DB (aka CFDB and contact-form-7-to-database-extension) plugin before 2.8.16 for WordPress allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) form or (2) enc parameter in the CF7DBPluginShortCodeBuilder page to wp-admin/admin.php.
Fixed in
2.8.16
What to do
Update the plugin to 2.8.16 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record packetstormsecurity.com securityfocus.com
Jan 30, 2012wp-admin/setup-config.php in the installation component in WordPress 3.3.1 and earlier generates different error messages for requests lacking a dbname parameteCVE-2011-4898 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 5
wp-admin/setup-config.php in the installation component in WordPress 3.3.1 and earlier generates different error messages for requests lacking a dbname parameter depending on whether the MySQL credentials are valid, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct brute-force attacks via a series of requests with different uname and pwd parameters. NOTE: the vendor disputes the significance of this issue; also, it is unclear whether providing intentionally vague error messages during installation would be reasonable from a usability perspective
Affected
up to 3.3.1
What to do
Affects up to 3.3.1. 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 archives.neohapsis.com exploit-db.com
Jan 9, 2008wp-db-backup.php in WordPress 2.0.11 and earlier, and possibly 2.1.x through 2.3.x,: Cross-site scripting (XSS)CVE-2008-0193 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 4.3
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in wp-db-backup.php in WordPress 2.0.11 and earlier, and possibly 2.1.x through 2.3.x, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the backup parameter in a wp-db-backup.php action to wp-admin/edit.php.
Product
wp-db-backup.php in WordPress 2.0.11 and earlier, and possibly 2.1.x through 2.3.x,
Affected
up to 2.3.x
What to do
Affects up to 2.3.x. Update wp-db-backup.php in WordPress 2.0.11 and earlier, and possibly 2.1.x through 2.3.x, 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 secunia.com
Jan 9, 2008wp-db-backup.php in WordPress 2.0.3 and earlier: Directory traversalCVE-2008-0194 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREHigh 7.5
Directory traversal vulnerability in wp-db-backup.php in WordPress 2.0.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, delete arbitrary files, and cause a denial of service via a .. (dot dot) in the backup parameter in a wp-db-backup.php action to wp-admin/edit.php. NOTE: this might be the same as CVE-2006-5705.1.
Product
wp-db-backup.php in WordPress 2.0.3 and earlier
Affected
up to 2.0.3
What to do
Affects up to 2.0.3. Update wp-db-backup.php in WordPress 2.0.3 and earlier 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 secunia.com
Oct 5, 2007the FeedBurner FeedSmith 2.2 plugin for: Cross-site request forgery (CSRF)CVE-2007-5229 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 6.4
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the FeedBurner FeedSmith 2.2 plugin for WordPress allows remote attackers to change settings and hijack blog feeds via a request to wp-admin/options-general.php that submits parameter values to FeedBurner_FeedSmith_Plugin.php, as demonstrated by the (1) feedburner_url and (2) feedburner_comments_url parameters.
Product
the FeedBurner FeedSmith 2.2 plugin for
What to do
Update the FeedBurner FeedSmith 2.2 plugin for to the newest version.
Full record and what to do →NVD record blogs.feedburner.com blogsecurity.net
Nov 3, 2006Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in plugins/wp-db-backup.php in WordPress before 2.0.5 allow remote authenticated users to read or overwrite arbitraCVE-2006-5705 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 6
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in plugins/wp-db-backup.php in WordPress before 2.0.5 allow remote authenticated users to read or overwrite arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in the (1) backup and (2) fragment parameters in a GET request.
Fixed in
2.0.5
What to do
Update the plugin to 2.0.5 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record bugs.gentoo.org markjaquith.wordpress.com
Aug 17, 2006wp-db-backup.php in Skippy WP-DB-Backup plugin for WordPress 1.7 and earlier: Directory traversalCVE-2006-4208 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 5
Directory traversal vulnerability in wp-db-backup.php in Skippy WP-DB-Backup plugin for WordPress 1.7 and earlier allows remote authenticated users with administrative privileges to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the backup parameter to edit.php.
Product
wp-db-backup.php in Skippy WP-DB-Backup plugin for WordPress 1.7 and earlier
Affected
up to 1.7
What to do
Affects up to 1.7. Update wp-db-backup.php in Skippy WP-DB-Backup plugin for WordPress 1.7 and earlier 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 secunia.com securityreason.com

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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