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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.

1,766exploited flaws on CISA’s list

35added in the last 30 days

575new WordPress flaws this week

391,358entries in the database

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Oct 20, 2023Ad Inserter: Sensitive Information ExposureCVE-2023-4668 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.3
The Ad Inserter for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in versions up to, and including, 2.7.30 via the ai-debug-processing-fe URL parameter. This can allow unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including installed plugins (present and active), active theme, various plugin settings, WordPress version, as well as some server settings such as memory limit, installation paths.
Product
Ad Inserter
Affected
up to 2.7.30
What to do
Affects up to 2.7.30. Update Ad Inserter to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record plugins.trac.wordpress.org wordfence.com
Oct 20, 2023Migration, Backup, Staging - WPvivid: Sensitive Information ExposureCVE-2023-5576 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8
The Migration, Backup, Staging - WPvivid plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in versions up to, and including, 0.9.91 via Google Drive API secrets stored in plaintext in the publicly visible plugin source. This could allow unauthenticated attackers to impersonate the WPVivid Google Drive account via the API if they can trick a user into reauthenticating via another vulnerability or social engineering.
Product
Migration, Backup, Staging - WPvivid
Affected
up to 0.9.91
What to do
Affects up to 0.9.91. Update Migration, Backup, Staging - WPvivid to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record plugins.trac.wordpress.org plugins.trac.wordpress.org
Oct 19, 2023ChatBot: Sensitive Information ExposureCVE-2023-5254 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.3
The ChatBot plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in versions up to, and including, 4.8.9 via the qcld_wb_chatbot_check_user function. This can allow unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including confirmation as to whether a user name exists on the site as well as order information for existing users.
Product
ChatBot
Affected
up to 4.8.9
What to do
Affects up to 4.8.9. Update ChatBot to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record plugins.trac.wordpress.org plugins.trac.wordpress.org
Oct 18, 2023Ad Inserter: Sensitive Information ExposureCVE-2023-4645 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.3
The Ad Inserter for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in versions up to, and including, 2.7.30 via the ai_ajax function. This can allow unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data such as post titles and slugs (including those of protected posts along with their passwords), usernames, available roles, the plugin license key provided the remote debugging option is enabled. In the default state it is disabled.
Product
Ad Inserter
Affected
up to 2.7.30
What to do
Affects up to 2.7.30. Update Ad Inserter to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record plugins.trac.wordpress.org plugins.trac.wordpress.org
Oct 16, 2023Vrm 360 3D Model Viewer: Exposes the full path of a fileCVE-2023-5177 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.3
The Vrm 360 3D Model Viewer WordPress plugin through 1.2.1 exposes the full path of a file when putting in a non-existent file in a parameter of the shortcode.
Product
Vrm 360 3D Model Viewer
Affected
up to 1.2.1
What to do
Affects up to 1.2.1. Update Vrm 360 3D Model Viewer 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
Oct 16, 2023Page Builder: Pagelayer: Doesn't prevent attackers with author privileges and higher from inserting malicious JavaScript inside a post's header or footer codeCVE-2023-5087 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4
The Page Builder: Pagelayer WordPress plugin before 1.7.8 doesn't prevent attackers with author privileges and higher from inserting malicious JavaScript inside a post's header or footer code.
Product
Page Builder: Pagelayer
Fixed in
1.7.8
What to do
Update Page Builder: Pagelayer to 1.7.8 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record wpscan.com wpscan.com
Oct 16, 2023PowerPress Podcasting plugin by Blubrry: Does not sanitize and escape the media url field in postsCVE-2023-4820 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4
The PowerPress Podcasting plugin by Blubrry WordPress plugin before 11.0.12 does not sanitize and escape the media url field in posts, which could allow users with privileges as low as contributor to inject arbitrary web scripts that could target a site admin or superadmin.
Product
PowerPress Podcasting plugin by Blubrry
Fixed in
11.0.12
What to do
Update PowerPress Podcasting plugin by Blubrry to 11.0.12 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record wpscan.com wpscan.com
Oct 16, 2023Magee Shortcodes: Does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embedCVE-2023-4783 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4
The Magee Shortcodes WordPress plugin through 2.1.1 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
Magee Shortcodes
Affected
up to 2.1.1
What to do
Affects up to 2.1.1. Update Magee Shortcodes 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
Oct 16, 2023Simple Posts Ticker: Does not sanitise and escape some of its settingsCVE-2023-4725 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 4.8
The Simple Posts Ticker WordPress plugin before 1.1.6 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)
Product
Simple Posts Ticker
Fixed in
1.1.6
What to do
Update Simple Posts Ticker to 1.1.6 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record wpscan.com wpscan.com
Oct 16, 2023Page Builder: Pagelayer: Doesn't prevent unauthenticated attackers from updating a post's header or footer code on scheduled postsCVE-2023-4687 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.1
The Page Builder: Pagelayer WordPress plugin before 1.7.7 doesn't prevent unauthenticated attackers from updating a post's header or footer code on scheduled posts.
Product
Page Builder: Pagelayer
Fixed in
1.7.7
What to do
Update Page Builder: Pagelayer to 1.7.7 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record wpscan.com wpscan.com
Oct 16, 2023Simple Posts Ticker: Does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embedCVE-2023-4646 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4
The Simple Posts Ticker WordPress plugin before 1.1.6 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
Simple Posts Ticker
Fixed in
1.1.6
What to do
Update Simple Posts Ticker to 1.1.6 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record wpscan.com wpscan.com
Oct 16, 2023WP Matterport Shortcode: Does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embedCVE-2023-4289 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4
The WP Matterport Shortcode WordPress plugin before 2.1.8 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 Matterport Shortcode
Fixed in
2.1.8
What to do
Update WP Matterport Shortcode to 2.1.8 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record wpscan.com wpscan.com
Oct 16, 2023ActivityPub: Does not sanitize and escape some data from post contentCVE-2023-3746 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4
The ActivityPub WordPress plugin before 1.0.0 does not sanitize and escape some data from post content, which could allow contributor and above role to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks
Product
ActivityPub
Fixed in
1.0.0
What to do
Update ActivityPub to 1.0.0 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record wpscan.com wpscan.com
Oct 16, 2023ActivityPub: Does not ensure that post contents to be displayed are public and belong to the pluginCVE-2023-3707 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 4.3
The ActivityPub WordPress plugin before 1.0.0 does not ensure that post contents to be displayed are public and belong to the plugin, allowing any authenticated user, such as subscriber to retrieve the content of arbitrary post (such as draft and private) via an IDOR vector. Password protected posts are not affected by this issue.
Product
ActivityPub
Fixed in
1.0.0
What to do
Update ActivityPub to 1.0.0 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record wpscan.com wpscan.com
Oct 16, 2023ActivityPub: Does not ensure that post titles to be displayed are public and belong to the pluginCVE-2023-3706 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 4.3
The ActivityPub WordPress plugin before 1.0.0 does not ensure that post titles to be displayed are public and belong to the plugin, allowing any authenticated user, such as subscriber to retrieve the title of arbitrary post (such as draft and private) via an IDOR vector
Product
ActivityPub
Fixed in
1.0.0
What to do
Update ActivityPub to 1.0.0 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record wpscan.com wpscan.com
Oct 16, 2023Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in 10 Quality Post Gallery plugin <= 2.3.12 versions.CVE-2023-45752 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.3
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in 10 Quality Post Gallery plugin <= 2.3.12 versions.
What to do
Update the plugin to the newest version.
Full record and what to do →NVD record patchstack.com patchstack.com
Oct 13, 2023Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in WordPress from 6.3 through 6.3.1, from 6.2 through 6.2.2, from 6.1 through 6.13, from 6.0 through CVE-2023-39999 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.3
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in WordPress from 6.3 through 6.3.1, from 6.2 through 6.2.2, from 6.1 through 6.13, from 6.0 through 6.0.5, from 5.9 through 5.9.7, from 5.8 through 5.8.7, from 5.7 through 5.7.9, from 5.6 through 5.6.11, from 5.5 through 5.5.12, from 5.4 through 5.4.13, from 5.3 through 5.3.15, from 5.2 through 5.2.18, from 5.1 through 5.1.16, from 5.0 through 5.0.19, from 4.9 through 4.9.23, from 4.8 through 4.8.22, from 4.7 through 4.7.26, from 4.6 through 4.6.26, from 4.5 through 4.5.29, from 4.4 through 4.4.30, from 4.3 through 4.3.31, from 4.2 through 4.2.35, from 4.1 through 4.1.38.
Affected
up to 6.3.1
What to do
Affects up to 6.3.1. 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.debian.org lists.fedoraproject.org
Oct 10, 2023Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Naresh Parmar Post View Count plugin <= 1.8.2 versions.CVE-2023-44996 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 5.4
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Naresh Parmar Post View Count plugin <= 1.8.2 versions.
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 patchstack.com patchstack.com
Oct 10, 2023Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Dotsquares WP Custom Post Template <= 1.0 versions.CVE-2023-41851 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.3
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Dotsquares WP Custom Post Template <= 1.0 versions.
Affected
1.0 to 1.0
What to do
Affects 1.0 to 1.0. 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.
Full record and what to do →NVD record patchstack.com patchstack.com
Oct 9, 2023Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Joakim Ling Remove slug from custom post type plugin <= 1.0.3 versions.CVE-2023-44238 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.3
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Joakim Ling Remove slug from custom post type plugin <= 1.0.3 versions.
Affected
up to 1.0.3
What to do
Affects up to 1.0.3. 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.
Full record and what to do →NVD record patchstack.com patchstack.com
Oct 6, 2023Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Laposta - Roel Bousardt Laposta Signup Basic plugin <= 1.4.1 versions.CVE-2023-41950 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 5.4
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Laposta - Roel Bousardt Laposta Signup Basic plugin <= 1.4.1 versions.
Fixed in
1.4.2
What to do
Update the plugin to 1.4.2 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record patchstack.com patchstack.com
Oct 6, 2023Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in BoldGrid Post and Page Builder by BoldGrid – Visual Drag and Drop Editor plugin <= 1.24.1 versions.CVE-2023-25480 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.3
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in BoldGrid Post and Page Builder by BoldGrid – Visual Drag and Drop Editor plugin <= 1.24.1 versions.
Affected
up to 1.24.1
What to do
Affects up to 1.24.1. 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 patchstack.com patchstack.com
Oct 6, 2023Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Greg Ross Schedule Posts Calendar plugin <= 5.2 versions.CVE-2023-40556 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.3
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Greg Ross Schedule Posts Calendar plugin <= 5.2 versions.
Affected
up to 5.2
What to do
Affects up to 5.2. 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 patchstack.com patchstack.com
Oct 4, 2023Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Chetan Gole WP-CopyProtect [Protect your blog posts] plugin <= 3.1.0 versions.CVE-2023-25025 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.3
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Chetan Gole WP-CopyProtect [Protect your blog posts] plugin <= 3.1.0 versions.
Affected
up to 3.1.0
What to do
Affects up to 3.1.0. 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.
Full record and what to do →NVD record patchstack.com patchstack.com
Oct 4, 2023Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Chetan Gole WP-CopyProtect [Protect your blog posts] plugin <= 3.1.0 versions.CVE-2023-37995 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.3
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Chetan Gole WP-CopyProtect [Protect your blog posts] plugin <= 3.1.0 versions.
Affected
up to 3.1.0
What to do
Affects up to 3.1.0. 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.
Full record and what to do →NVD record patchstack.com patchstack.com
Oct 3, 2023Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in RadiusTheme The Post Grid plugin <= 7.2.7 versions.CVE-2023-39923 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 5.4
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in RadiusTheme The Post Grid plugin <= 7.2.7 versions.
Affected
up to 7.2.7
What to do
Affects up to 7.2.7. 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 patchstack.com
Oct 2, 2023A vulnerability was found in Most Popular Posts Widget Plugin up to 0.8 on WordPress.CVE-2015-10124 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by VulDBMedium 6.3
A vulnerability was found in Most Popular Posts Widget Plugin up to 0.8 on WordPress. It has been classified as critical. Affected is the function add_views/show_views of the file functions.php. The manipulation leads to sql injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Upgrading to version 0.9 is able to address this issue. The patch is identified as a99667d11ac8d320006909387b100e9a8b5c12e1. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. VDB-241026 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.
Product
Most Popular Posts Widget
Affected
up to 0.8
What to do
Affects up to 0.8. Update Most Popular Posts Widget to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record github.com vuldb.com
Sep 15, 2023Allow PHP in Posts and Pages: Remote Code ExecutionCVE-2023-4994 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceCritical 9.9
The Allow PHP in Posts and Pages plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution in versions up to, and including, 3.0.4 via the 'php' shortcode. This allows authenticated attackers with subscriber-level permissions or above, to execute code on the server.
Product
Allow PHP in Posts and Pages
Affected
up to 3.0.4
What to do
Affects up to 3.0.4. Update Allow PHP in Posts and Pages to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record plugins.trac.wordpress.org wordfence.com
Sep 12, 2023Leyka: Sensitive Information ExposureCVE-2023-4917 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.3
The Leyka plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in versions up to, and including, 3.30.7 via the 'leyka_ajax_get_env_and_options' function. This can allow authenticated attackers with subscriber-level permissions or above to extract sensitive data including Sberbank API key and password, PayPal Client Secret, and more keys and passwords.
Product
Leyka
Affected
up to 3.30.7
What to do
Affects up to 3.30.7. Update Leyka to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record plugins.trac.wordpress.org plugins.trac.wordpress.org
Sep 11, 2023The tagDiv Composer WordPress plugin before 4.2, used as a companion by the Newspaper and Newsmag themes from tagDiv, does not validate and escape some settingsCVE-2023-3170 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 4.8
The tagDiv Composer WordPress plugin before 4.2, used as a companion by the Newspaper and Newsmag themes from tagDiv, does not validate and escape some settings, which could allow users with Admin privileges to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)
Product
tagDiv Composer
Fixed in
4.2
What to do
Update tagDiv Composer to 4.2 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record wpscan.com wpscan.com
Sep 11, 2023The tagDiv Composer WordPress plugin before 4.2, used as a companion by the Newspaper and Newsmag themes from tagDiv, does not have authorisation in a REST routCVE-2023-3169 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.1
The tagDiv Composer WordPress plugin before 4.2, used as a companion by the Newspaper and Newsmag themes from tagDiv, does not have authorisation in a REST route and does not validate as well as escape some parameters when outputting them back, which could allow unauthenticated users to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
Product
tagDiv Composer
Fixed in
4.2
What to do
Update tagDiv Composer to 4.2 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record wpscan.com wpscan.com
Sep 6, 2023Duplicate Post Page Menu & Custom Post Type: Unauthorized page and post duplicationCVE-2023-4792 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3
The Duplicate Post Page Menu & Custom Post Type plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized page and post duplication due to a missing capability check on the duplicate_ppmc_post_as_draft function in versions up to, and including, 2.3.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber access or higher to duplicate posts and pages.
Product
Duplicate Post Page Menu & Custom Post Type
Affected
up to 2.3.1
What to do
Affects up to 2.3.1. Update Duplicate Post Page Menu & Custom Post Type to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record plugins.trac.wordpress.org plugins.trac.wordpress.org
Sep 6, 2023User Submitted Posts: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-4779 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4
The User Submitted Posts plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's [usp_gallery] shortcode in versions up to, and including, 20230811 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes like 'before'. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Product
User Submitted Posts
Affected
up to 20230811
What to do
Affects up to 20230811. Update User Submitted Posts to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record plugins.trac.wordpress.org wordfence.com
Sep 4, 2023Post Timeline: Does not sanitise and escape an invalid nonce before outputting it back in an AJAX responseCVE-2023-4284 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.1
The Post Timeline WordPress plugin before 2.2.6 does not sanitise and escape an invalid nonce before outputting it back in an AJAX response, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin
Product
Post Timeline
Fixed in
2.2.6
What to do
Update Post Timeline to 2.2.6 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record wpscan.com wpscan.com
Aug 31, 2023Quick Post Duplicator: SQL InjectionCVE-2023-2229 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8
The Quick Post Duplicator for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the ‘post_id’ parameter in versions up to, and including, 2.0 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 contributor-level privileges to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.
Product
Quick Post Duplicator
Affected
up to 2.0
What to do
Affects up to 2.0. Update Quick Post Duplicator to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record plugins.trac.wordpress.org wordfence.com
Aug 30, 2023Simple Blog Card: Does not ensure that posts to be displayed via a shortcode are publicCVE-2023-4036 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 4.3
The Simple Blog Card WordPress plugin before 1.32 does not ensure that posts to be displayed via a shortcode are public, allowing any authenticated users, such as subscriber, to retrieve arbitrary post title and their content such as draft, private and password protected ones
Product
Simple Blog Card
Fixed in
1.32
What to do
Update Simple Blog Card to 1.32 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record wpscan.com wpscan.com
Aug 30, 2023Simple Blog Card: Does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embedCVE-2023-4035 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4
The Simple Blog Card WordPress plugin before 1.31 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
Simple Blog Card
Fixed in
1.31
What to do
Update Simple Blog Card to 1.31 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record wpscan.com wpscan.com
Aug 30, 2023PostX: Does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the pageCVE-2023-3992 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.1
The PostX WordPress plugin before 3.0.6 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin
Product
PostX
Fixed in
3.0.6
What to do
Update PostX to 3.0.6 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record wpscan.com wpscan.com
Aug 18, 2023Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) leading to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in realmag777 WOLF – WordPress Posts Bulk Editor and Manager ProfesCVE-2023-31218 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackHigh 7.1
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) leading to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in realmag777 WOLF – WordPress Posts Bulk Editor and Manager Professional plugin <= 1.0.6 versions.
Fixed in
1.0.7
What to do
Update the plugin to 1.0.7 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record patchstack.com patchstack.com
Aug 16, 2023Yellow Yard Searchbar: Does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embedCVE-2023-1110 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4
The Yellow Yard Searchbar WordPress plugin before 2.8.12 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
Yellow Yard Searchbar
Fixed in
2.8.12
What to do
Update Yellow Yard Searchbar to 2.8.12 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record wpscan.com wpscan.com
Aug 16, 2023URL Params: Does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embedCVE-2023-0274 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4
The URL Params WordPress plugin before 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
URL Params
Fixed in
2.5
What to do
Update URL Params to 2.5 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record wpscan.com wpscan.com
Aug 15, 2023InfiniteWP Client: Sensitive Information ExposureCVE-2023-2916 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.5
The InfiniteWP Client plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in versions up to, and including, 1.11.1 via the 'admin_notice' function. This can allow authenticated attackers with subscriber-level permissions or above to extract sensitive data including configuration. It can only be exploited if the plugin has not been configured yet. If combined with another arbitrary plugin installation and activation vulnerability, it may be possible to connect a site to InfiniteWP which would make remote management possible and allow for elevation of privileges.
Product
InfiniteWP Client
Affected
up to 1.11.1
What to do
Affects up to 1.11.1. Update InfiniteWP Client to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record plugins.trac.wordpress.org plugins.trac.wordpress.org
Aug 15, 2023User Submitted Posts: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-4308 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.2
The User Submitted Posts plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘user-submitted-content’ parameter in versions up to, and including, 20230809 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 an injected page.
Product
User Submitted Posts
Affected
up to 20230809
What to do
Affects up to 20230809. Update User Submitted Posts to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record plugins.trac.wordpress.org wordfence.com
Aug 3, 2023WP Ultimate CSV Importer: Sensitive Information ExposureCVE-2023-4139 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.5
The WP Ultimate CSV Importer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure via Directory Listing due to missing restriction in export folder indexing in versions up to, and including, 7.9.8. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to list and view exported files.
Product
WP Ultimate CSV Importer
Affected
up to 7.9.8
What to do
Affects up to 7.9.8. Update WP Ultimate CSV Importer to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record plugins.trac.wordpress.org wordfence.com
Jul 31, 2023Twittee Text Tweet: Does not properly escape POST valuesCVE-2023-0602 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.1
The Twittee Text Tweet WordPress plugin through 1.0.8 does not properly escape POST values which are printed back to the user inside one of the plugin's administrative page, which allows reflected XSS attacks targeting administrators to happen.
Product
Twittee Text Tweet
Affected
up to 1.0.8
What to do
Affects up to 1.0.8. Update Twittee Text Tweet 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
Jul 26, 2023Video Conferencing with Zoom: Sensitive Information ExposureCVE-2023-3947 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceLow 3.7
The Video Conferencing with Zoom plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure due to hardcoded encryption key on the 'vczapi_encrypt_decrypt' function in versions up to, and including, 4.2.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to decrypt and view the meeting id and password.
Product
Video Conferencing with Zoom
Affected
up to 4.2.1
What to do
Affects up to 4.2.1. Update Video Conferencing with Zoom to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record plugins.trac.wordpress.org plugins.trac.wordpress.org
Jul 17, 2023POST SMTP Mailer: Does not have proper CSRF checks in some AJAX actionsCVE-2023-3179 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 8.8
The POST SMTP Mailer WordPress plugin before 2.5.7 does not have proper CSRF checks in some AJAX actions, which could allow attackers to make logged in users with the manage_postman_smtp capability resend an email to an arbitrary address (for example a password reset email could be resent to an attacker controlled email, and allow them to take over an account).
Product
POST SMTP Mailer
Fixed in
2.5.7
What to do
Update POST SMTP Mailer to 2.5.7 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record wpscan.com wpscan.com
Jul 12, 2023POST SMTP Mailer: Cross-Site Request ForgeryCVE-2021-4422 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3
The POST SMTP Mailer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 2.0.20. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the handleCsvExport() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to trigger a CSV export via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Product
POST SMTP Mailer
Affected
up to 2.0.20
What to do
Affects up to 2.0.20. Update POST SMTP Mailer 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
Jul 12, 2023Post SMTP: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-3082 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.2
The Post SMTP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via email contents in versions up to, and including, 2.5.7 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 an injected page.
Product
Post SMTP
Affected
up to 2.5.7
What to do
Affects up to 2.5.7. Update Post SMTP to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record plugins.trac.wordpress.org wordfence.com
Jul 11, 2023Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Neha Goel Recent Posts Slider plugin <= 1.1 versions.CVE-2023-35778 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.3
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Neha Goel Recent Posts Slider plugin <= 1.1 versions.
Affected
up to 1.1
What to do
Affects up to 1.1. 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 patchstack.com patchstack.com

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