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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.

1,764exploited flaws on CISA’s list
36added in the last 30 days
479new WordPress flaws this week
390,525entries in the database

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  • Jan 30, 2025Bulk Me Now!: Does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embedCVE-2024-12708 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 7.1

    The Bulk Me Now! WordPress plugin through 2.0 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
    Bulk Me Now!
    Affected
    up to 2.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.0. Update Bulk Me Now! to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 24, 2025All Embed – Elementor Addons: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2025-24595 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 6.5

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in bPlugins All Embed – Elementor Addons all-embed-addons-for-elementor allows Stored XSS.This issue affects All Embed – Elementor Addons: from n/a through <= 1.1.3.

    Product
    All Embed – Elementor Addons
    Affected
    up to 1.1.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.1.3. Update All Embed – Elementor Addons to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 22, 2025Blrt WP Embed: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2025-23507 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackHigh 7.1

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Blrt Blrt WP Embed blrt-wp-embed allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Blrt WP Embed: from n/a through <= 1.6.9.

    Product
    Blrt WP Embed
    Affected
    up to 1.6.9
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.6.9. Update Blrt WP Embed to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 18, 2025List category posts: Does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embedCVE-2024-9020 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4

    The List category posts WordPress plugin before 0.90.3 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
    List category posts
    Fixed in
    0.90.3
    What to do
    Update List category posts to 0.90.3 or newer.
  • Jan 16, 2025iSpring Embedder: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)CVE-2025-23922 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackCritical 10

    Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Harsh iSpring Embedder embed-ispring allows Upload a Web Shell to a Web Server.This issue affects iSpring Embedder: from n/a through <= 1.0.

    Product
    iSpring Embedder
    Affected
    up to 1.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.0. Update iSpring Embedder to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 16, 2025Easy Tweet Embed: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2025-23890 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 6.5

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Tom Ewer Easy Tweet Embed easy-tweet-embed allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Easy Tweet Embed: from n/a through <= 1.7.

    Product
    Easy Tweet Embed
    Affected
    up to 1.7
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.7. Update Easy Tweet Embed to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 16, 2025LSD Google Maps Embedder: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)CVE-2025-23871 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackHigh 7.1

    Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Bas Matthee LSD Google Maps Embedder lsd-google-maps-embedder allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects LSD Google Maps Embedder: from n/a through <= 1.1.

    Product
    LSD Google Maps Embedder
    Affected
    up to 1.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.1. Update LSD Google Maps Embedder to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 16, 2025Top Flash Embed: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2025-23841 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 6.5

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in foo123 Top Flash Embed top-flash-embed allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Top Flash Embed: from n/a through <= 0.3.4.

    Product
    Top Flash Embed
    Affected
    up to 0.3.4
    What to do
    Affects up to 0.3.4. Update Top Flash Embed to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 16, 2025Spiderpowa Embed PDF: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2025-23807 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 6.5

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in jim2212001 Spiderpowa Embed PDF spiderpowa-embed-pdf allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Spiderpowa Embed PDF: from n/a through <= 1.0.

    Product
    Spiderpowa Embed PDF
    Affected
    up to 1.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.0. Update Spiderpowa Embed PDF to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 16, 2025Bible Embed: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)CVE-2025-23513 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackHigh 7.1

    Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in jd7777 Bible Embed bible-embed allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Bible Embed: from n/a through <= 0.0.4.

    Product
    Bible Embed
    Affected
    up to 0.0.4
    What to do
    Affects up to 0.0.4. Update Bible Embed to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 8, 2025Auto iFrame: Does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embedCVE-2024-10151 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4

    The Auto iFrame WordPress plugin before 2.0 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
    Auto iFrame
    Fixed in
    2.0
    What to do
    Update Auto iFrame to 2.0 or newer.
  • Jan 7, 2025Video Embed Optimizer: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2025-22554 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 6.5

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in fdfranklin06 Video Embed Optimizer video-embed-optimizer allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Video Embed Optimizer: from n/a through <= 1.0.0.

    Product
    Video Embed Optimizer
    Affected
    up to 1.0.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.0.0. Update Video Embed Optimizer to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 7, 2025iframe to embed: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2025-22545 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 6.5

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in sw.galati iframe to embed iframe-to-embed allows Stored XSS.This issue affects iframe to embed: from n/a through <= 1.2.

    Product
    iframe to embed
    Affected
    up to 1.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.2. Update iframe to embed to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 7, 2025App Embed: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-11749 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The App Embed plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'appizy' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 2.3.2 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
    App Embed
    Affected
    up to 2.3.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.3.2. Update App Embed to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 7, 2025Tabs Shortcode: Does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embedCVE-2024-11606 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.3

    The Tabs Shortcode WordPress plugin through 2.0.2 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
    Tabs Shortcode
    Affected
    up to 2.0.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.0.2. Update Tabs Shortcode to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 31, 2024Embed PDF Viewer: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2024-56256 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 5.9

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Andy Fragen Embed PDF Viewer embed-pdf-viewer.This issue affects Embed PDF Viewer: from n/a through <= 2.3.1.

    Product
    Embed PDF Viewer
    Affected
    up to 2.3.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.3.1. Update Embed PDF Viewer to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 27, 2024WP-SVG: Does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embedCVE-2024-11644 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.9

    The WP-SVG WordPress plugin through 0.9 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
    WP-SVG
    Affected
    up to 0.9
    What to do
    Affects up to 0.9. Update WP-SVG to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 20, 2024Embed Twine: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-12509 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Embed Twine plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'embed_twine' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 0.1.0 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
    Embed Twine
    Affected
    up to 0.1.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 0.1.0. Update Embed Twine to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 20, 2024Outdooractive Embed: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-11774 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Outdooractive Embed plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'list2go' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.5 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
    Outdooractive Embed
    Affected
    up to 1.5
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.5. Update Outdooractive Embed to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 20, 2024Serious Slider: Does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embedCVE-2024-11108 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4

    The Serious Slider WordPress plugin before 1.2.7 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
    Serious Slider
    Fixed in
    1.2.7
    What to do
    Update Serious Slider to 1.2.7 or newer.
  • Dec 16, 2024Tithe.ly Giving Button: Does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embedCVE-2024-11841 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4

    The Tithe.ly Giving Button WordPress plugin through 1.1 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
    Tithe.ly Giving Button
    Affected
    up to 1.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.1. Update Tithe.ly Giving Button to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 14, 2024Connatix Video Embed: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-11883 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Connatix Video Embed plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'cnx_script_code' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.5 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
    Connatix Video Embed
    Affected
    up to 1.0.5
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.0.5. Update Connatix Video Embed to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 14, 2024glomex oEmbed: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-11873 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The glomex oEmbed plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'glomex_integration' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 0.9.1 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
    glomex oEmbed
    Affected
    up to 0.9.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 0.9.1. Update glomex oEmbed to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 13, 2024Ultimate Blocks: Does not validate and escape some of its block options before outputting them back in a page/post where the block is embedCVE-2024-10678 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4

    The Ultimate Blocks WordPress plugin before 3.2.4 does not validate and escape some of its block options before outputting them back in a page/post where the block is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

    Product
    Ultimate Blocks
    Fixed in
    3.2.4
    What to do
    Update Ultimate Blocks to 3.2.4 or newer.
  • Dec 12, 2024Gutenberg Blocks with AI by Kadence WP: Does not validate and escape some of its block options before outputting them back in a page/post where the block is embedCVE-2024-10637 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4

    The Gutenberg Blocks with AI by Kadence WP WordPress plugin before 3.2.54 does not validate and escape some of its block options before outputting them back in a page/post where the block is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

    Product
    Gutenberg Blocks with AI by Kadence WP
    Fixed in
    3.2.54
    What to do
    Update Gutenberg Blocks with AI by Kadence WP to 3.2.54 or newer.
  • Dec 11, 2024PowerBI Embed Reports: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-11901 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The PowerBI Embed Reports plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'MO_API_POWER_BI' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.7 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
    PowerBI Embed Reports
    Affected
    up to 1.1.7
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.1.7. Update PowerBI Embed Reports to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 2, 2024Fediverse Embeds: Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous TypeCVE-2024-52476 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackCritical 10

    Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Stefan Bohacek Fediverse Embeds fediverse-embeds allows Upload a Web Shell to a Web Server.This issue affects Fediverse Embeds: from n/a through <= 1.5.3.

    Product
    Fediverse Embeds
    Affected
    up to 1.5.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.5.3. Update Fediverse Embeds to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Nov 28, 2024The EmbedPress – Embed PDF, 3D Flipbook, Social Feeds, Google Docs, Vimeo, Wistia, YouTube Videos, Audios, Google Maps in Gutenberg Block & Elementor plugin forCVE-2024-11203 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The EmbedPress – Embed PDF, 3D Flipbook, Social Feeds, Google Docs, Vimeo, Wistia, YouTube Videos, Audios, Google Maps in Gutenberg Block & Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘provider_name parameter in all versions up to, and including, 4.1.3 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.

    Affected
    up to 4.1.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.1.3. 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.
  • Nov 25, 2024YaDisk Files: Does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embedCVE-2024-10709 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.8

    The YaDisk Files WordPress plugin through 1.2.5 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
    YaDisk Files
    Affected
    up to 1.2.5
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.2.5. Update YaDisk Files to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Nov 21, 2024Shine PDF Embeder: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-11412 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Shine PDF Embeder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'shinepdf' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.0 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
    Shine PDF Embeder
    Affected
    up to 1.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.0. Update Shine PDF Embeder to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Nov 21, 2024Dino Game – Embed Google Chrome Dinosaur Game in: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-11388 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Dino Game – Embed Google Chrome Dinosaur Game in WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'dino-game' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.0 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
    Dino Game – Embed Google Chrome Dinosaur Game in
    Affected
    up to 1.1.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.1.0. Update Dino Game – Embed Google Chrome Dinosaur Game in to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Nov 19, 2024Embed documents shortcode: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2024-51904 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 6.5

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Joan Boluda Embed documents shortcode embed-documents-shortcode allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Embed documents shortcode: from n/a through <= 1.5.

    Product
    Embed documents shortcode
    Affected
    up to 1.5
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.5. Update Embed documents shortcode to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Nov 19, 2024Pdf Embedder Fay: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2024-51795 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 6.5

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in fayjur Pdf Embedder Fay pdf-embedder-fay allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Pdf Embedder Fay: from n/a through <= 1.10.1.

    Product
    Pdf Embedder Fay
    Affected
    up to 1.10.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.10.1. Update Pdf Embedder Fay to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Nov 15, 2024Real3D Flipbook Lite – 3D FlipBook, PDF Viewer, PDF Embedder: Arbitrary file uploadsCVE-2024-9849 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The Real3D Flipbook Lite – 3D FlipBook, PDF Viewer, PDF Embedder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the 'r3dfb_save_thumbnail_callback' function in all versions up to, and including, 4.8. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.

    Product
    Real3D Flipbook Lite – 3D FlipBook, PDF Viewer, PDF Embedder
    Affected
    up to 4.8
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.8. Update Real3D Flipbook Lite – 3D FlipBook, PDF Viewer, PDF Embedder to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Nov 12, 2024RSS Feed Widget: Does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embedCVE-2024-9836 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.9

    The RSS Feed Widget WordPress plugin before 3.0.0 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
    RSS Feed Widget
    Fixed in
    3.0.0
    What to do
    Update RSS Feed Widget to 3.0.0 or newer.
  • Nov 9, 2024Blrt WP Embed: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')CVE-2024-51606 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackHigh 8.5

    Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Blrt Blrt WP Embed blrt-wp-embed allows SQL Injection.This issue affects Blrt WP Embed: from n/a through <= 1.6.9.

    Product
    Blrt WP Embed
    Affected
    up to 1.6.9
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.6.9. Update Blrt WP Embed to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Nov 9, 2024Code Embed: Server-Side Request ForgeryCVE-2024-10814 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Code Embed plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.5 via the ce_get_file() function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to make web requests to arbitrary locations originating from the web application and can be used to query and modify information from internal services.

    Product
    Code Embed
    Affected
    up to 2.5
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.5. Update Code Embed to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Nov 1, 2024EmbedPress: Missing AuthorizationCVE-2024-38707 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 6.3

    Missing Authorization vulnerability in WPDeveloper EmbedPress allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects EmbedPress: from n/a through 4.0.4.

    Product
    EmbedPress
    Affected
    up to 4.0.4
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.0.4. Update EmbedPress to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 29, 2024Ajar in5 Embed: Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous TypeCVE-2024-50473 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackCritical 10

    Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Ajar Productions Ajar in5 Embed ajar-productions-in5-embed allows Upload a Web Shell to a Web Server.This issue affects Ajar in5 Embed: from n/a through <= 3.1.3.

    Product
    Ajar in5 Embed
    Affected
    up to 3.1.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.1.3. Update Ajar in5 Embed to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 28, 2024EmbedPress: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2024-50461 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 6.5

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WPDeveloper EmbedPress embedpress allows Stored XSS.This issue affects EmbedPress: from n/a through <= 4.0.14.

    Product
    EmbedPress
    Affected
    up to 4.0.14
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.0.14. Update EmbedPress to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 28, 2024CodePen Embedded Pens Shortcode: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2024-50440 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 6.5

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Chris Coyier CodePen Embedded Pens Shortcode codepen-embedded-pen-shortcode allows Stored XSS.This issue affects CodePen Embedded Pens Shortcode: from n/a through <= 1.0.2.

    Product
    CodePen Embedded Pens Shortcode
    Affected
    up to 1.0.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.0.2. Update CodePen Embedded Pens Shortcode to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 24, 2024PDF Flipbook, 3D Flipbook, PDF embed, PDF viewer – DearFlip: Reflected Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-8717 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.1

    The PDF Flipbook, 3D Flipbook, PDF embed, PDF viewer – DearFlip plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the 'pdf_source' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.3.32 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
    PDF Flipbook, 3D Flipbook, PDF embed, PDF viewer – DearFlip
    Affected
    up to 2.3.32
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.3.32. Update PDF Flipbook, 3D Flipbook, PDF embed, PDF viewer – DearFlip to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 11, 2024Embed videos and respect privacy: Reflected Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-9346 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.1

    The Embed videos and respect privacy plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the 'v' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.2 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
    Embed videos and respect privacy
    Affected
    up to 1.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.2. Update Embed videos and respect privacy to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 9, 2024Embed PDF Viewer: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-9451 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Embed PDF Viewer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'height' and 'width' parameters in all versions up to, and including, 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
    Embed PDF Viewer
    Affected
    up to 2.4.4
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.4.4. Update Embed PDF Viewer to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 4, 2024Code Embed: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-8804 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Code Embed plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's script embed functionality in all versions up to, and including, 2.4 due to insufficient restrictions on who can utilize the functionality. 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
    Code Embed
    Affected
    up to 2.4
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.4. Update Code Embed to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 30, 2024Ultimate Blocks: Does not validate and escape some of its block attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the block is embedCVE-2024-8536 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4

    The Ultimate Blocks WordPress plugin before 3.2.2 does not validate and escape some of its block attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the block is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks

    Product
    Ultimate Blocks
    Fixed in
    3.2.2
    What to do
    Update Ultimate Blocks to 3.2.2 or newer.
  • Sep 8, 2024WP MultiTasking: Does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embedCVE-2024-6859 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4

    The WP MultiTasking WordPress plugin through 0.1.12 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
    WP MultiTasking
    Affected
    up to 0.1.12
    What to do
    Affects up to 0.1.12. Update WP MultiTasking to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Aug 29, 2024EmbedPress: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2024-43936 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 6.5

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WPDeveloper EmbedPress allows Stored XSS.This issue affects EmbedPress: from n/a through 4.0.8.

    Product
    EmbedPress
    Affected
    up to 4.0.8
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.0.8. Update EmbedPress to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Aug 29, 2024Page Builder Gutenberg Blocks: Does not escape the content of post embed via one of its blockCVE-2024-7132 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 4.8

    The Page Builder Gutenberg Blocks WordPress plugin before 3.1.13 does not escape the content of post embed via one of its block, which could allow users with the capability to publish posts (editor and admin by default) to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)

    Product
    Page Builder Gutenberg Blocks
    Fixed in
    3.1.13
    What to do
    Update Page Builder Gutenberg Blocks to 3.1.13 or newer.
  • Aug 29, 2024Gutentor: Does not validate and escape some of its block options before outputting them back in a page/post where the block is embedCVE-2024-5417 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4

    The Gutentor WordPress plugin before 3.3.6 does not validate and escape some of its block options before outputting them back in a page/post where the block is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks

    Product
    Gutentor
    Fixed in
    3.3.6
    What to do
    Update Gutentor to 3.3.6 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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