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Every flaw the U.S. government’s cybersecurity agency (CISA) has confirmed attackers are using, plus the new WordPress plugin and theme bugs published each day, sorted by what they mean for a small business. We refresh it twice a day. If you see something your website or office runs, tell us.

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519 results · page 5 of 11

  • Mar 27, 2025Cool Author Box: Missing AuthorizationCVE-2025-30830 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 5.3

    Missing Authorization vulnerability in Hossni Mubarak Cool Author Box hm-cool-author-box-widget allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Cool Author Box: from n/a through <= 2.9.9.

    Product
    Cool Author Box
    Affected
    up to 2.9.9
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.9.9. Update Cool Author Box to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Mar 27, 2025Chatbox Manager: Missing AuthorizationCVE-2025-30790 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 5.3

    Missing Authorization vulnerability in alexvtn Chatbox Manager wa-chatbox-manager allows Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs.This issue affects Chatbox Manager: from n/a through <= 1.2.2.

    Product
    Chatbox Manager
    Affected
    up to 1.2.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.2.2. Update Chatbox Manager to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Mar 26, 2025Fancybox Plus: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2025-28935 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackHigh 7.1

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in puzich Fancybox Plus fancybox-plus allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Fancybox Plus: from n/a through <= 1.0.1.

    Product
    Fancybox Plus
    Affected
    up to 1.0.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.0.1. Update Fancybox Plus to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Mar 26, 2025Fiverr.com Official Search Box: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2025-28885 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 6.5

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in fiverraffiliates Fiverr.com Official Search Box fiverr-official-search-box allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Fiverr.com Official Search Box: from n/a through <= 1.0.8.

    Product
    Fiverr.com Official Search Box
    Affected
    up to 1.0.8
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.0.8. Update Fiverr.com Official Search Box to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Mar 26, 2025Your Lightbox: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2025-23704 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackHigh 7.1

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Reuven Karasik Your Lightbox your-lightbox allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Your Lightbox: from n/a through <= 1.0.

    Product
    Your Lightbox
    Affected
    up to 1.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.0. Update Your Lightbox to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Mar 25, 2025Amazing service box Addons For WPBakery Page Builder (formerly Visual Composer): Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2025-2573 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Amazing service box Addons For WPBakery Page Builder (formerly Visual Composer) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File uploads in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses the SVG file.

    Product
    Amazing service box Addons For WPBakery Page Builder (formerly Visual Composer)
    Affected
    up to 2.0.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.0.0. Update Amazing service box Addons For WPBakery Page Builder (formerly Visual Composer) to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Mar 25, 2025Alert Box Block – Display notice/alerts in the front end.: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-13731 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Alert Box Block – Display notice/alerts in the front end. plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's Alert Box block in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.3 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
    Alert Box Block – Display notice/alerts in the front end.
    Affected
    up to 1.1.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.1.3. Update Alert Box Block – Display notice/alerts in the front end. to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Mar 24, 2025wA11y – The Web Accessibility Toolbox: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2025-30623 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 5.9

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Rachel Cherry wA11y – The Web Accessibility Toolbox wa11y allows Stored XSS.This issue affects wA11y – The Web Accessibility Toolbox: from n/a through <= 1.0.3.

    Product
    wA11y – The Web Accessibility Toolbox
    Affected
    up to 1.0.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.0.3. Update wA11y – The Web Accessibility Toolbox to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Mar 24, 2025Info Boxes Shortcode and Widget: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)CVE-2025-30541 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.3

    Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in OTWthemes Info Boxes Shortcode and Widget info-boxes-shortcode-and-widget allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Info Boxes Shortcode and Widget: from n/a through <= 1.15.

    Product
    Info Boxes Shortcode and Widget
    Affected
    up to 1.15
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.15. Update Info Boxes Shortcode and Widget to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Mar 22, 2025Multi Video Box: Reflected Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2025-2484 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.1

    The Multi Video Box plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the 'video_id' and 'group_id' parameters in all versions up to, and including, 1.5.2 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
    Multi Video Box
    Affected
    up to 1.5.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.5.2. Update Multi Video Box to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Mar 19, 2025BoomBox Theme Extensions: Privilege escalationCVE-2024-12295 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The BoomBox Theme Extensions plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation via account takeover in all versions up to, and including, 1.8.0. This is due to the plugin not properly validating a user's identity prior to updating their password through the 'boombox_ajax_reset_password' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level privileges and above, to change arbitrary user's passwords, including administrators, and leverage that to gain access to their account.

    Product
    BoomBox Theme Extensions
    Affected
    up to 1.8.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.8.0. Update BoomBox Theme Extensions to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Mar 11, 2025Contact Form 7 Select Box Editor Button: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)CVE-2025-28902 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.3

    Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Benjamin Pick Contact Form 7 Select Box Editor Button contact-form-7-select-box-editor-button allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Contact Form 7 Select Box Editor Button: from n/a through <= 0.6.

    Product
    Contact Form 7 Select Box Editor Button
    Affected
    up to 0.6
    What to do
    Affects up to 0.6. Update Contact Form 7 Select Box Editor Button to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Mar 3, 2025Authors Autocomplete Meta Box: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2025-25169 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackHigh 7.1

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Rachel Cherry Authors Autocomplete Meta Box authors-autocomplete-meta-box allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Authors Autocomplete Meta Box: from n/a through <= 1.2.

    Product
    Authors Autocomplete Meta Box
    Affected
    up to 1.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.2. Update Authors Autocomplete Meta Box to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Mar 3, 2025CRUDLab Like Box: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2025-23814 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackHigh 7.1

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in CRUDLab CRUDLab Like Box crudlab-facebook-like-box allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects CRUDLab Like Box: from n/a through <= 2.0.9.

    Product
    CRUDLab Like Box
    Affected
    up to 2.0.9
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.0.9. Update CRUDLab Like Box to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Mar 3, 2025all-in-one-box-login: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2025-23587 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackHigh 7.1

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Ashek Al Mahmud all-in-one-box-login all-in-one-login allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects all-in-one-box-login: from n/a through <= 2.0.1.

    Product
    all-in-one-box-login
    Affected
    up to 2.0.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.0.1. Update all-in-one-box-login to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Mar 1, 2025Counter Box: Add Engaging Countdowns, Timers & Counters to Your WordPress Site: DOM-Based Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-13901 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.4

    The Counter Box: Add Engaging Countdowns, Timers & Counters to Your WordPress Site plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to DOM-Based Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘content’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.6 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level access, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled.

    Product
    Counter Box: Add Engaging Countdowns, Timers & Counters to Your WordPress Site
    Affected
    up to 2.0.6
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.0.6. Update Counter Box: Add Engaging Countdowns, Timers & Counters to Your WordPress Site to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Feb 21, 2025WP-Appbox: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2025-1489 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The WP-Appbox plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's appbox shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 4.5.4 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
    WP-Appbox
    Affected
    up to 4.5.4
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.5.4. Update WP-Appbox to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Feb 19, 2025Widget BUY.BOX: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-13679 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Widget BUY.BOX plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'buybox-widget' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 3.1.5 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
    Widget BUY.BOX
    Affected
    up to 3.1.5
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.1.5. Update Widget BUY.BOX to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Feb 13, 2025WP Directorybox Manager: Authentication BypassCVE-2024-13182 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceCritical 9.8

    The WP Directorybox Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Authentication Bypass in all versions up to, and including, 2.5. This is due to incorrect authentication in the 'wp_dp_parse_request' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log in as any existing user on the site, such as an administrator.

    Product
    WP Directorybox Manager
    Affected
    up to 2.5
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.5. Update WP Directorybox Manager to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Feb 12, 2025ZoxPress - The All-In-One WordPress News: Unauthorized modification of data that can lead to a denial of serviceCVE-2024-13654 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.1

    The ZoxPress - The All-In-One WordPress News Theme theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data that can lead to a denial of service due to a missing capability check on the 'reset_options' function in all versions up to, and including, 2.12.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to delete arbitrary option values on the WordPress site. This can be leveraged to delete an option that would create an error on the site and deny service to legitimate users.

    Product
    ZoxPress - The All-In-One WordPress News
    Affected
    up to 2.12.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.12.0. Update ZoxPress - The All-In-One WordPress News to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Feb 12, 2025ZoxPress - The All-In-One WordPress News: Unauthorized modification of data that can lead to privilege escalationCVE-2024-13653 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The ZoxPress - The All-In-One WordPress News Theme theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data that can lead to privilege escalation due to a missing capability check on the 'backup_options' and 'restore_options' functions in all versions up to, and including, 2.12.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to update arbitrary options on the WordPress site. This can be leveraged to update the default role for registration to administrator and enable user registration for attackers to gain administrative user access to a vulnerable site.

    Product
    ZoxPress - The All-In-One WordPress News
    Affected
    up to 2.12.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.12.0. Update ZoxPress - The All-In-One WordPress News to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Feb 11, 2025Zox News - Professional WordPress News & Magazine: Unauthorized data modificationCVE-2024-13643 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The Zox News - Professional WordPress News & Magazine Theme plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized data modification. This vulnerability can lead to privilege escalation and denial of service conditions due to missing capability checks on the backup_options() and reset_options() functions in all versions up to and including 3.17.0. This vulnerability allows authenticated attackers with Subscriber-level access and above to update and delete arbitrary option values on the WordPress site. Attackers can exploit this issue to update the default user role for registration to Administrator and enable user registration, thereby gaining administrative access to the vulnerable site. Additionally, they could delete critical options, causing errors that may disrupt the site's functionality and deny service to legitimate users.

    Product
    Zox News - Professional WordPress News & Magazine
    Affected
    up to 3.17.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.17.0. Update Zox News - Professional WordPress News & Magazine to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Feb 8, 2025WP Directorybox Manager: Authentication bypassCVE-2025-0316 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceCritical 9.8

    The WP Directorybox Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in versions up to, and including, 2.5. This is due to incorrect authentication in the 'wp_dp_enquiry_agent_contact_form_submit_callback' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log in as any existing user on the site, such as an administrator, if they have access to the username.

    Product
    WP Directorybox Manager
    Affected
    up to 2.5
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.5. Update WP Directorybox Manager to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Feb 7, 2025Login-box: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)CVE-2025-25149 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackHigh 7.1

    Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Danillo Nunes Login-box login-box allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Login-box: from n/a through <= 2.0.4.

    Product
    Login-box
    Affected
    up to 2.0.4
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.0.4. Update Login-box to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Feb 7, 2025Fyrebox Quizzes: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)CVE-2025-25125 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackHigh 7.1

    Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in CyrilG Fyrebox Quizzes fyrebox-shortcode allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Fyrebox Quizzes: from n/a through <= 3.1.

    Product
    Fyrebox Quizzes
    Affected
    up to 3.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.1. Update Fyrebox Quizzes to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Feb 7, 2025URL-Preview-Box: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)CVE-2025-25104 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackHigh 7.1

    Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in mraliende URL-Preview-Box good-url-preview-box allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects URL-Preview-Box: from n/a through <= 1.20.

    Product
    URL-Preview-Box
    Affected
    up to 1.20
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.20. Update URL-Preview-Box to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Feb 7, 2025Simple Select All Text Box: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2025-25079 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 6.5

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Garrett Grimm Simple Select All Text Box simple-select-all-text-box allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Simple Select All Text Box: from n/a through <= 3.2.

    Product
    Simple Select All Text Box
    Affected
    up to 3.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.2. Update Simple Select All Text Box to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Feb 4, 2025Alert Box Block – Display notice/alerts in the front end: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2025-22675 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 6.5

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in bPlugins Alert Box Block – Display notice/alerts in the front end alert-box-block allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Alert Box Block – Display notice/alerts in the front end: from n/a through <= 1.1.0.

    Product
    Alert Box Block – Display notice/alerts in the front end
    Affected
    up to 1.1.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.1.0. Update Alert Box Block – Display notice/alerts in the front end to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Feb 4, 2025Musicbox: Does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the pageCVE-2024-13327 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.1

    The Musicbox WordPress plugin through 2.0.3 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
    Musicbox
    Affected
    up to 2.0.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.0.3. Update Musicbox to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Feb 3, 2025BoomBox Theme Extensions: Local File InclusionCVE-2024-12859 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The BoomBox Theme Extensions plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion in all versions up to, and including, 1.8.0 via the 'boombox_listing' shortcode 'type' attribute. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level and above permissions, to include and execute arbitrary files on the server, allowing the execution of any PHP code in those files. This can be used to bypass access controls, obtain sensitive data, or achieve code execution in cases where php file type can be uploaded and included.

    Product
    BoomBox Theme Extensions
    Affected
    up to 1.8.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.8.0. Update BoomBox Theme Extensions to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Feb 3, 2025Google Map With Fancybox: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2025-23594 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackHigh 7.1

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Uzzal Mondal Google Map With Fancybox location-piker allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Google Map With Fancybox: from n/a through <= 2.1.0.

    Product
    Google Map With Fancybox
    Affected
    up to 2.1.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.1.0. Update Google Map With Fancybox to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Feb 3, 2025Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox: Missing AuthorizationCVE-2024-50500 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.3

    Missing Authorization vulnerability in averta Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme auxin-elements allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme: from n/a through <= 2.17.4.

    Product
    Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox
    Affected
    up to 2.17.4
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.17.4. Update Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 30, 2025Tracking Code Manager: Does not sanitise and escape some of its metabox settingsCVE-2024-10309 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.9

    The Tracking Code Manager WordPress plugin before 2.4.0 does not sanitise and escape some of its metabox settings when outputing them in the page, which could allow users with a role as low as Contributor to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

    Product
    Tracking Code Manager
    Fixed in
    2.4.0
    What to do
    Update Tracking Code Manager to 2.4.0 or newer.
  • Jan 26, 2025Zox News: Unauthorized modification of data that can lead to privilege escalationCVE-2024-11936 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The Zox News theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data that can lead to privilege escalation due to a missing capability check on the 'backup_options' and 'restore_options' function in all versions up to, and including, 3.16.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to update arbitrary options on the WordPress site. This can be leveraged to update the default role for registration to administrator and enable user registration for attackers to gain administrative user access to a vulnerable site.

    Product
    Zox News
    Affected
    up to 3.16.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.16.0. Update Zox News to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 24, 2025Counter Box: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)CVE-2025-24715 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 5.4

    Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Wow-Company Counter Box counter-box allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Counter Box: from n/a through <= 2.0.5.

    Product
    Counter Box
    Affected
    up to 2.0.5
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.0.5. Update Counter Box to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 24, 2025Popup Box: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)CVE-2025-24711 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 5.4

    Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Wow-Company Popup Box popup-box allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Popup Box: from n/a through <= 3.2.4.

    Product
    Popup Box
    Affected
    up to 3.2.4
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.2.4. Update Popup Box to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 22, 2025Image Gallery Box by CRUDLab: Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion')CVE-2025-23938 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackHigh 7.5

    Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in CRUDLab Image Gallery Box by CRUDLab image-gallery-box-by-crudlab allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Image Gallery Box by CRUDLab: from n/a through <= 1.0.3.

    Product
    Image Gallery Box by CRUDLab
    Affected
    up to 1.0.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.0.3. Update Image Gallery Box by CRUDLab to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 22, 2025Mapbox for WP Advanced: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2025-22772 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackHigh 7.1

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in stephanemartinw Mapbox for WP Advanced mapbox-for-wp-advanced allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Mapbox for WP Advanced: from n/a through <= 1.0.0.

    Product
    Mapbox for WP Advanced
    Affected
    up to 1.0.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.0.0. Update Mapbox for WP Advanced to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 21, 2025Social Pug: Author Box: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2025-22706 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackHigh 7.1

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in iova.mihai Social Pug: Author Box allows Reflected XSS. This issue affects Social Pug: Author Box: from n/a through 1.0.0.

    Product
    Social Pug: Author Box
    Affected
    up to 1.0.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.0.0. Update Social Pug: Author Box to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 21, 2025Standard Box Sizes – for WooCommerce: Missing AuthorizationCVE-2025-22318 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackHigh 7.5

    Missing Authorization vulnerability in enituretechnology Standard Box Sizes – for WooCommerce standard-box-sizes.This issue affects Standard Box Sizes – for WooCommerce: from n/a through <= 1.6.13.

    Product
    Standard Box Sizes – for WooCommerce
    Affected
    up to 1.6.13
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.6.13. Update Standard Box Sizes – for WooCommerce to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 17, 2025Sandbox: Unauthorized accessCVE-2024-13367 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.5

    The Sandbox plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the export_download action in all versions up to, and including, 0.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to download an entire copy of a sandbox environment which can contain sensitive information like the wp-config.php file.

    Product
    Sandbox
    Affected
    up to 0.4
    What to do
    Affects up to 0.4. Update Sandbox to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 17, 2025Sandbox: Reflected Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-13366 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.1

    The Sandbox plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the 'debug' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 0.4 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
    Sandbox
    Affected
    up to 0.4
    What to do
    Affects up to 0.4. Update Sandbox to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 17, 2025Glofox Shortcodes: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-12508 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Glofox Shortcodes plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'glofox' and 'glofox_lead_capture ' shortcodes in all versions up to, and including, 2.6 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

    Product
    Glofox Shortcodes
    Affected
    up to 2.6
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.6. Update Glofox Shortcodes to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 16, 2025OrangeBox: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)CVE-2025-23800 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackHigh 7.1

    Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in nova706 OrangeBox orangebox allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects OrangeBox: from n/a through <= 3.0.0.

    Product
    OrangeBox
    Affected
    up to 3.0.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.0.0. Update OrangeBox to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 16, 2025Floatbox Plus: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)CVE-2025-23617 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackHigh 7.1

    Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in cybio Floatbox Plus floatbox-plus allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Floatbox Plus: from n/a through <= 1.4.4.

    Product
    Floatbox Plus
    Affected
    up to 1.4.4
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.4.4. Update Floatbox Plus to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 15, 2025Gallery and Lightbox: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2025-22797 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 6.5

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Oğulcan Özügenç Gallery and Lightbox gallery-and-lightbox allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Gallery and Lightbox: from n/a through <= 1.0.14.

    Product
    Gallery and Lightbox
    Affected
    up to 1.0.14
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.0.14. Update Gallery and Lightbox to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 15, 2025Multifox: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2025-22769 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 6.5

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Creative Brahma Multifox allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Multifox: from n/a through 1.3.7.

    Product
    Multifox
    Affected
    up to 1.3.7
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.3.7. Update Multifox to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 10, 2025Orbit Fox by ThemeIsle: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-13183 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Orbit Fox by ThemeIsle plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘title_tag’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.10.43 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
    Orbit Fox by ThemeIsle
    Affected
    up to 2.10.43
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.10.43. Update Orbit Fox by ThemeIsle to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 10, 2025Orbit Fox by ThemeIsle: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2025-0311 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Orbit Fox by ThemeIsle plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's Pricing Table widget in all versions up to, and including, 2.10.43 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
    Orbit Fox by ThemeIsle
    Affected
    up to 2.10.43
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.10.43. Update Orbit Fox by ThemeIsle to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 7, 2025EMC2 Alert Boxes: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2025-22365 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 6.5

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Eric McNiece EMC2 Alert Boxes allows Stored XSS.This issue affects EMC2 Alert Boxes: from n/a through 1.3.

    Product
    EMC2 Alert Boxes
    Affected
    up to 1.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.3. Update EMC2 Alert Boxes to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.

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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