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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.

1,781exploited flaws on CISA’s list
36added in the last 30 days
485new WordPress flaws this week
399,128entries in the database

41,580 results · page 582 of 832

  • May 14, 2024LearnPress – WordPress LMS: Arbitrary file uploadsCVE-2024-4397 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the 'save_post_materials' function in versions up to, and including, 4.2.6.5. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Instructor-level permissions and above, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.

    Product
    LearnPress – WordPress LMS
    Affected
    up to 4.2.6.5
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.2.6.5. Update LearnPress – WordPress LMS to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 14, 2024Gallery Block (Meow Gallery): Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-4386 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Gallery Block (Meow Gallery) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘data_atts’ parameter in versions up to, and including, 5.1.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

    Product
    Gallery Block (Meow Gallery)
    Affected
    up to 5.1.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 5.1.3. Update Gallery Block (Meow Gallery) to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 14, 2024Simple Membership: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-4383 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Simple Membership plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'swpm_paypal_subscription_cancel_link' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 4.4.5 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
    Simple Membership
    Affected
    up to 4.4.5
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.4.5. Update Simple Membership to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 14, 2024Prime Slider – Addons For Elementor (Revolution of a slider, Hero Slider, Ecommerce Slider): Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-4339 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Prime Slider – Addons For Elementor (Revolution of a slider, Hero Slider, Ecommerce Slider) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the General widget in all versions up to, and including, 3.14.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

    Product
    Prime Slider – Addons For Elementor (Revolution of a slider, Hero Slider, Ecommerce Slider)
    Affected
    up to 3.14.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.14.3. Update Prime Slider – Addons For Elementor (Revolution of a slider, Hero Slider, Ecommerce Slider) to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 14, 2024Rank Math SEO with AI Best SEO Tools: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-4335 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Rank Math SEO with AI Best SEO Tools plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘textAlign’ parameter in versions up to, and including, 1.0.217 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

    Product
    Rank Math SEO with AI Best SEO Tools
    Affected
    up to 1.0.217
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.0.217. Update Rank Math SEO with AI Best SEO Tools to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 14, 2024Thim Elementor Kit: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-4329 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Thim Elementor Kit plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘id’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.9 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
    Thim Elementor Kit
    Affected
    up to 1.1.9
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.1.9. Update Thim Elementor Kit to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 14, 2024The EmbedPress – Embed PDF, Google Docs, Vimeo, Wistia, Embed YouTube Videos, Audios, Maps & Embed Any Documents in Gutenberg & Elementor plugin for WordPress iCVE-2024-4316 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The EmbedPress – Embed PDF, Google Docs, Vimeo, Wistia, Embed YouTube Videos, Audios, Maps & Embed Any Documents in Gutenberg & Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘id’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 3.9.16 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 3.9.16
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.9.16. 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.
  • May 14, 2024Hostel: Cross-Site Request ForgeryCVE-2024-4314 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3

    The Hostel plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.5.3. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation when managing rooms. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to create and delete rooms via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

    Product
    Hostel
    Affected
    up to 1.1.5.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.1.5.3. Update Hostel to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 14, 2024Soccer Engine – Soccer Plugin for: Cross-Site Request ForgeryCVE-2024-4312 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3

    The Soccer Engine – Soccer Plugin for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.12. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation when saving match and team settings. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to change plugin settings as well as teams, players, etc. via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

    Product
    Soccer Engine – Soccer Plugin for
    Affected
    up to 1.12
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.12. Update Soccer Engine – Soccer Plugin for to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 14, 2024White Label CMS: Unauthorized modification of dataCVE-2024-4280 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.3

    The White Label CMS plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the reset_plugin function in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.3. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to reset plugin settings.

    Product
    White Label CMS
    Affected
    up to 2.7.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.7.3. Update White Label CMS to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 14, 2024LearnPress – WordPress LMS: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-4277 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘layout_html’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 4.2.6.5 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
    LearnPress – WordPress LMS
    Affected
    up to 4.2.6.5
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.2.6.5. Update LearnPress – WordPress LMS to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 14, 2024Essential Addons for Elementor – Best Elementor Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-4275 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Essential Addons for Elementor – Best Elementor Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's Interactive Circle widget in all versions up to, and including, 5.9.19 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
    Essential Addons for Elementor – Best Elementor Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders
    Affected
    up to 5.9.19
    What to do
    Affects up to 5.9.19. Update Essential Addons for Elementor – Best Elementor Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 14, 2024Shopping Cart & eCommerce Store: Sensitive Information ExposureCVE-2024-4213 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.3

    The Shopping Cart & eCommerce Store plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 5.6.4 via the order report functionality. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including order details such as payment details, addresses and other PII.

    Product
    Shopping Cart & eCommerce Store
    Affected
    up to 5.6.4
    What to do
    Affects up to 5.6.4. Update Shopping Cart & eCommerce Store to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 14, 2024Gutenberg Blocks with AI by Kadence WP – Page Builder Features: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-4209 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Gutenberg Blocks with AI by Kadence WP – Page Builder Features plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the countdown timer in all versions up to, and including, 3.2.36 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
    Gutenberg Blocks with AI by Kadence WP – Page Builder Features
    Affected
    up to 3.2.36
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.2.36. Update Gutenberg Blocks with AI by Kadence WP – Page Builder Features to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 14, 2024Testimonial Slider: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-4193 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Testimonial Slider plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'testimonialcategory' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.2 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
    Testimonial Slider
    Affected
    up to 1.3.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.3.2. Update Testimonial Slider to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 14, 2024Blocksy: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-4158 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Blocksy theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘tagName’ parameter in versions up to, and including, 2.0.42 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

    Product
    Blocksy
    Affected
    up to 2.0.42
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.0.42. Update Blocksy to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 14, 2024Simple Basic Contact Form: Reflected Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-4150 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.1

    The Simple Basic Contact Form plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘scf_email’ parameter in versions up to, and including, 20221201 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
    Simple Basic Contact Form
    Affected
    up to 20221201
    What to do
    Affects up to 20221201. Update Simple Basic Contact Form to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 14, 2024Elementor Website Builder – More than Just a Page Builder Pro: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-4107 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Elementor Website Builder – More than Just a Page Builder Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the several parameters in versions up to, and including, 3.21.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

    Product
    Elementor Website Builder – More than Just a Page Builder Pro
    Affected
    up to 3.21.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.21.0. Update Elementor Website Builder – More than Just a Page Builder Pro to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 14, 2024ADFO – Custom data in admin dashboard: Reflected Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-4104 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.1

    The ADFO – Custom data in admin dashboard plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the 'dbp_id' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.0 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
    ADFO – Custom data in admin dashboard
    Affected
    up to 1.9.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.9.0. Update ADFO – Custom data in admin dashboard to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 14, 2024ADFO – Custom data in admin dashboard: Cross-Site Request ForgeryCVE-2024-4103 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3

    The ADFO – Custom data in admin dashboard plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.0. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on several functions hooked via the controller() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to edit the plugin's settings via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

    Product
    ADFO – Custom data in admin dashboard
    Affected
    up to 1.9.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.9.0. Update ADFO – Custom data in admin dashboard to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 14, 2024Joli FAQ SEO – WordPress FAQ: Cross-Site Request ForgeryCVE-2024-4082 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3

    The Joli FAQ SEO – WordPress FAQ Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.2. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation when saving settings. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to change the plugin's settings via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

    Product
    Joli FAQ SEO – WordPress FAQ
    Affected
    up to 1.3.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.3.2. Update Joli FAQ SEO – WordPress FAQ to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 14, 2024Yoast SEO: Reflected Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-4041 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.1

    The Yoast SEO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via URLs in all versions up to, and including, 22.5 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
    Yoast SEO
    Affected
    up to 22.5
    What to do
    Affects up to 22.5. Update Yoast SEO to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 14, 2024The Orders Tracking for WooCommerce plugin for: Arbitrary shortcode executionCVE-2024-4039 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.5

    The The Orders Tracking for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.10. This is due to the plugin allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes. A partial patch was released in 1.2.10, and a complete patch was released in 1.2.11.

    Product
    The Orders Tracking for WooCommerce plugin for
    Affected
    up to 1.2.10
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.2.10. Update The Orders Tracking for WooCommerce plugin for to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 14, 2024The Back In Stock Notifier for WooCommerce | WooCommerce Waitlist Pro plugin for: Arbitrary shortcode executionCVE-2024-4038 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.5

    The The Back In Stock Notifier for WooCommerce | WooCommerce Waitlist Pro plugin for WordPress for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 5.3.1. This is due to the plugin for WordPress allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes.

    Product
    The Back In Stock Notifier for WooCommerce | WooCommerce Waitlist Pro plugin for
    Affected
    up to 5.3.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 5.3.1. Update The Back In Stock Notifier for WooCommerce | WooCommerce Waitlist Pro plugin for to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 14, 2024HT Mega – Absolute Addons For Elementor: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-3990 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The HT Mega – Absolute Addons For Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Tooltip & Popover Widget in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.0 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
    HT Mega – Absolute Addons For Elementor
    Affected
    up to 2.5.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.5.0. Update HT Mega – Absolute Addons For Elementor to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 14, 2024HT Mega – Absolute Addons For Elementor: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-3989 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The HT Mega – Absolute Addons For Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's Gallery Justify Widget in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.0 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
    HT Mega – Absolute Addons For Elementor
    Affected
    up to 2.5.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.5.0. Update HT Mega – Absolute Addons For Elementor to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 14, 2024BuddyPress: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-3974 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The BuddyPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘user_name’ parameter in versions up to, and including, 12.4.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

    Product
    BuddyPress
    Affected
    up to 12.4.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 12.4.0. Update BuddyPress to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 14, 2024Pods – Custom Content Types and Fields: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-3956 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.4

    The Pods – Custom Content Types and Fields plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Pod Form widget in all versions up to, and including, 3.2.1 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
    Pods – Custom Content Types and Fields
    Affected
    up to 3.2.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.2.1. Update Pods – Custom Content Types and Fields to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 14, 2024Ditty: PHP Object InjectionCVE-2024-3954 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The Ditty plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection in all versions up to 3.1.38 via deserialization of untrusted input when adding a new ditty. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject a PHP Object. No known POP chain is present in the vulnerable plugin. If a POP chain is present via an additional plugin or theme installed on the target system, it could allow the attacker to delete arbitrary files, retrieve sensitive data, or execute code.

    Product
    Ditty
    Affected
    up to 3.1.38
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.1.38. Update Ditty to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 14, 2024Advanced Ads – Ad Manager & AdSense: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-3952 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Advanced Ads – Ad Manager & AdSense plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Advanced Ad widget in all versions up to, and including, 1.52.1 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
    Advanced Ads – Ad Manager & AdSense
    Affected
    up to 1.52.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.52.1. Update Advanced Ads – Ad Manager & AdSense to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 14, 2024reCAPTCHA Jetpack: Does not have CSRF check in some placesCVE-2024-3941 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 4.7

    The reCAPTCHA Jetpack WordPress plugin through 0.2.2 does not have CSRF check in some places, and is missing sanitisation as well as escaping, which could allow attackers to make logged-in admin add Stored XSS payloads via a CSRF attack.

    Product
    reCAPTCHA Jetpack
    Affected
    up to 0.2.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 0.2.2. Update reCAPTCHA Jetpack to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 14, 2024reCAPTCHA Jetpack: Does not have CSRF check in placeCVE-2024-3940 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 8.8

    The reCAPTCHA Jetpack WordPress plugin through 0.2.2 does not have CSRF check in place when updating its settings, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change them via a CSRF attack

    Product
    reCAPTCHA Jetpack
    Affected
    up to 0.2.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 0.2.2. Update reCAPTCHA Jetpack to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 14, 2024Beaver Builder – WordPress Page Builder: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-3923 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Beaver Builder – WordPress Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the link_target parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.1.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor access or higher, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

    Product
    Beaver Builder – WordPress Page Builder
    Affected
    up to 2.8.1.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.8.1.1. Update Beaver Builder – WordPress Page Builder to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 14, 2024Swift Framework: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-3916 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Swift Framework plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via several of the plugin's shortcodes in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.31 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. Unfortunately, we did not receive a response from the vendor to send over the vulnerability details.

    Product
    Swift Framework
    Affected
    up to 2.7.31
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.7.31. Update Swift Framework to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 14, 2024Swift Framework: Unauthorized modification of dataCVE-2024-3915 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.3

    The Swift Framework plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the sf_edit_directory_item() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.31. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update arbitrary posts with arbitrary content. Unfortunately, we did not receive a response from the vendor to send over the vulnerability details.

    Product
    Swift Framework
    Affected
    up to 2.7.31
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.7.31. Update Swift Framework to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 14, 2024Add Custom CSS and JS: Does not have CSRF check in some placesCVE-2024-3903 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 7.1

    The Add Custom CSS and JS WordPress plugin through 1.20 does not have CSRF check in some places, and is missing sanitisation as well as escaping, which could allow attackers to make logged in as author and above add Stored XSS payloads via a CSRF attack

    Product
    Add Custom CSS and JS
    Affected
    up to 1.20
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.20. Update Add Custom CSS and JS to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 14, 2024Enter Addons – Ultimate Template Builder for Elementor: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-3831 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Enter Addons – Ultimate Template Builder for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Heading widget in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.5 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor access or above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

    Product
    Enter Addons – Ultimate Template Builder for Elementor
    Affected
    up to 2.1.5
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.1.5. Update Enter Addons – Ultimate Template Builder for Elementor to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 14, 2024Spectra Pro: Privilege escalationCVE-2024-3828 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The Spectra Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.5. This is due to the plugin allowing lower-privileged users to create registration forms and set the default role to administrator This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with author-level access and above, to create administrator-level accounts.

    Product
    Spectra Pro
    Affected
    up to 1.1.5
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.1.5. Update Spectra Pro to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 14, 2024Porto Theme - Functionality: Local File InclusionCVE-2024-3809 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The Porto Theme - Functionality plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.9 via the 'slideshow_type' post meta. 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
    Porto Theme - Functionality
    Affected
    up to 3.0.9
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.0.9. Update Porto Theme - Functionality to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 14, 2024Porto Theme - Functionality: Local File InclusionCVE-2024-3808 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The Porto Theme - Functionality plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion in all versions up to, and including, 3.1.0 via the 'porto_portfolios' shortcode 'portfolio_layout' 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
    Porto Theme - Functionality
    Affected
    up to 3.1.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.1.0. Update Porto Theme - Functionality to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 14, 2024Porto: Local File InclusionCVE-2024-3807 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The Porto theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion in all versions up to, and including, 7.1.0 via 'porto_page_header_shortcode_type', 'slideshow_type' and 'post_layout' post meta. 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. This was partially patched in version 7.1.0 and fully patched in version 7.1.1.

    Product
    Porto
    Affected
    up to 7.1.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 7.1.0. Update Porto to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 14, 2024Porto: Local File InclusionCVE-2024-3806 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceCritical 9.8

    The Porto theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion in all versions up to, and including, 7.1.0 via the 'porto_ajax_posts' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers 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
    Porto
    Affected
    up to 7.1.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 7.1.0. Update Porto to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 14, 2024Swift Performance Lite: Unauthorized accessCVE-2024-3722 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.4

    The Swift Performance Lite plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the ajax_handler() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.3.6.18. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to retrieve and modify settings.

    Product
    Swift Performance Lite
    Affected
    up to 2.3.6.18
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.3.6.18. Update Swift Performance Lite to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 14, 2024Enter Addons – Ultimate Template Builder for Elementor: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-3680 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Enter Addons – Ultimate Template Builder for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Animation Title widget's img tag in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.5 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor access and higher, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

    Product
    Enter Addons – Ultimate Template Builder for Elementor
    Affected
    up to 2.1.5
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.1.5. Update Enter Addons – Ultimate Template Builder for Elementor to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 14, 2024Pure Chat – Live Chat Plugin & More!: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-3595 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Pure Chat – Live Chat Plugin & More! plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the purechatwid and purechatwname parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.22 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber access or above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

    Product
    Pure Chat – Live Chat Plugin & More!
    Affected
    up to 2.22
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.22. Update Pure Chat – Live Chat Plugin & More! to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 14, 2024LetterPress: Does not have CSRF checks in some placesCVE-2024-3590 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.1

    The LetterPress WordPress plugin through 1.2.2 does not have CSRF checks in some places, which could allow attackers to make logged in users perform unwanted actions via CSRF attacks, such as delete arbitrary subscribers

    Product
    LetterPress
    Affected
    up to 1.2.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.2.2. Update LetterPress to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 14, 2024UnGallery: Does not have CSRF check in some placesCVE-2024-3582 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 4.8

    The UnGallery WordPress plugin through 2.2.4 does not have CSRF check in some places, and is missing sanitisation as well as escaping, which could allow attackers to make logged in admin add Stored XSS payloads via a CSRF attack

    Product
    UnGallery
    Affected
    up to 2.2.4
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.2.4. Update UnGallery to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 14, 2024Unlimited Elements For Elementor (Free Widgets, Addons, Templates): Reflected Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-3547 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.1

    The Unlimited Elements For Elementor (Free Widgets, Addons, Templates) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the 'google_connect_error' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.5.102 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
    Unlimited Elements For Elementor (Free Widgets, Addons, Templates)
    Affected
    up to 1.5.102
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.5.102. Update Unlimited Elements For Elementor (Free Widgets, Addons, Templates) to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 14, 2024Post Grid Gutenberg Blocks and WordPress Blog: Does not validate and escape some of its block options before outputting them back in a page/post where the block is embedCVE-2024-3239 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4

    The Post Grid Gutenberg Blocks and WordPress Blog Plugin WordPress plugin before 4.0.2 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
    Post Grid Gutenberg Blocks and WordPress Blog
    Fixed in
    4.0.2
    What to do
    Update Post Grid Gutenberg Blocks and WordPress Blog to 4.0.2 or newer.
  • May 14, 2024Last Viewed Posts by WPBeginner: PHP Object InjectionCVE-2024-3070 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceCritical 9.8

    The Last Viewed Posts by WPBeginner plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.0 via deserialization of untrusted input from the LastViewedPosts Cookie. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject a PHP Object. No known POP chain is present in the vulnerable plugin. If a POP chain is present via an additional plugin or theme installed on the target system, it could allow the attacker to delete arbitrary files, retrieve sensitive data, or execute code.

    Product
    Last Viewed Posts by WPBeginner
    Affected
    up to 1.0.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.0.0. Update Last Viewed Posts by WPBeginner 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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