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

1,762exploited flaws on CISA’s list
34added in the last 30 days
333new WordPress flaws this week
390,007entries in the database

27 results

  • Sep 23, 2026Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads: Does not verify that the target user of a REST route matches the authenticated caller before reading and modifying that user's saved favoritesCVE-2026-84150 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4

    The Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads WordPress plugin before 8.9.5 does not verify that the target user of a REST route matches the authenticated caller before reading and modifying that user's saved favorites, allowing any authenticated user with subscriber-level access to view and alter another user's favorites.

    Product
    Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads
    Fixed in
    8.9.5
    What to do
    Update Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads to 8.9.5 or newer.
  • Sep 18, 2026Mealie before 3.21.0 fails to validate user ownership in the ratings and favorites endpoints, allowing authenticated attackers to read any user's recipe ratingsCVE-2026-93736 · Other software · mealie-recipes · reported by VulnCheckMedium 5.3

    Mealie before 3.21.0 fails to validate user ownership in the ratings and favorites endpoints, allowing authenticated attackers to read any user's recipe ratings and favorites by specifying arbitrary user IDs in the URL path. Attackers can access private recipe identifiers, rating values, and favorite flags belonging to other users across different groups or households.

    Product
    mealie
    What to do
    Apply the vendor’s update. The NVD record links to the advisory.
  • Nov 6, 2025Favorites: Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion')CVE-2025-60202 · 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 Kyle Phillips Favorites favorites allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Favorites: from n/a through <= 2.3.6.

    Product
    Favorites
    Affected
    up to 2.3.6
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.3.6. Update Favorites to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Aug 4, 2025A vulnerability classified as critical was found in cloudfavorites favorites-web up to 1.3.0.CVE-2025-8529 · Other software · cloudfavorites · reported by VulDBLow 2.1

    A vulnerability classified as critical was found in cloudfavorites favorites-web up to 1.3.0. Affected by this vulnerability is the function getCollectLogoUrl of the file app/src/main/java/com/favorites/web/CollectController.java. The manipulation of the argument url leads to server-side request forgery. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

    Product
    favorites-web
    What to do
    Apply the vendor’s update. The NVD record links to the advisory.
  • Apr 25, 2025Custom Admin-Bar Favorites: Reflected Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2025-3868 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.1

    The Custom Admin-Bar Favorites plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the 'menuObject' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 0.1 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
    Custom Admin-Bar Favorites
    Affected
    up to 0.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 0.1. Update Custom Admin-Bar Favorites to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Mar 25, 2025Favorites: Does not sanitise and escape some of its settingsCVE-2025-1452 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanLow 3.5

    The Favorites WordPress plugin before 2.3.5 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
    Favorites
    Fixed in
    2.3.5
    What to do
    Update Favorites to 2.3.5 or newer.
  • Feb 20, 2025Nagios XI 2024R1.2.2 is vulnerable to a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attack through the Favorites component, enabling POST-based Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)CVE-2024-54959 · Other software · Nagios · reported by MITREMedium 6.1

    Nagios XI 2024R1.2.2 is vulnerable to a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attack through the Favorites component, enabling POST-based Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).

    Product
    Nagios XI
    What to do
    Apply the vendor’s update. The NVD record links to the advisory.
  • Jan 24, 2025Network-Favorites: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2025-23737 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackHigh 7.1

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in thobian Network-Favorites network-favorites allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Network-Favorites: from n/a through <= 1.1.

    Product
    Network-Favorites
    Affected
    up to 1.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.1. Update Network-Favorites to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 5, 2024Favorites-web 1.3.0 favorites-web has a directory traversal vulnerability in SecurityFilter.java.CVE-2024-53490 · Other software · reported by MITREHigh 7.5

    Favorites-web 1.3.0 favorites-web has a directory traversal vulnerability in SecurityFilter.java.

    What to do
    Apply the vendor’s update. The NVD record links to the advisory.
  • Oct 17, 2024My Favorites: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2024-49263 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 6.5

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Takashi Matsuyama My Favorites my-favorites allows Stored XSS.This issue affects My Favorites: from n/a through <= 1.4.1.

    Product
    My Favorites
    Affected
    up to 1.4.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.4.1. Update My Favorites to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jul 22, 2024My Favorites: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2024-37114 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 6.5

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Takashi Matsuyama My Favorites my-favorites allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects My Favorites: from n/a through <= 1.4.3.

    Product
    My Favorites
    Affected
    up to 1.4.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.4.3. Update My Favorites to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Mar 30, 2024Favorites: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-2948 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Favorites plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'user_favorites' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 2.3.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes such as 'no_favorites'. 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
    Favorites
    Affected
    up to 2.3.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.3.3. Update Favorites to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 11, 2024A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in cloudfavorites favorites-web 1.3.0.CVE-2022-4960 · Other software · cloudfavorites · reported by VulDBLow 3.5

    A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in cloudfavorites favorites-web 1.3.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Nickname Handler. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-250238 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

    Product
    favorites-web
    What to do
    Apply the vendor’s update. The NVD record links to the advisory.
  • May 31, 2023Favorites: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-2304 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Favorites plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'user_favorites' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 2.3.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

    Product
    Favorites
    Affected
    up to 2.3.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.3.2. Update Favorites to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 13, 2023A vulnerability was found in ityouknow favorites-web.CVE-2023-0287 · Other software · ityouknow · reported by VulDBLow 3.5

    A vulnerability was found in ityouknow favorites-web. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Comment Handler. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-218294 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

    Product
    favorites-web
    What to do
    Apply the vendor’s update. The NVD record links to the advisory.
  • Feb 3, 2021The Favorites component before 1.0.2 for Nagios XI 5.8.0 is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference: it is possible to create favorites for any other useCVE-2021-26024 · Other software · Nagios · reported by MITREMedium 5.3

    The Favorites component before 1.0.2 for Nagios XI 5.8.0 is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference: it is possible to create favorites for any other user account.

    Product
    Favorites
    What to do
    Apply the vendor’s update. The NVD record links to the advisory.
  • Feb 3, 2021The Favorites component before 1.0.2 for Nagios XI 5.8.0 is vulnerable to XSS.CVE-2021-26023 · Other software · Nagios · reported by MITREMedium 6.1

    The Favorites component before 1.0.2 for Nagios XI 5.8.0 is vulnerable to XSS.

    Product
    Favorites
    What to do
    Apply the vendor’s update. The NVD record links to the advisory.
  • Oct 23, 2019The Easy Digital Downloads (EDD) Favorites extension for WordPress, as used with EDD 1.8.x before 1.8.7, 1.9.x before 1.9.10, 2.0.x before 2.0.5, 2.1.x before 2CVE-2015-9513 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 6.1

    The Easy Digital Downloads (EDD) Favorites extension for WordPress, as used with EDD 1.8.x before 1.8.7, 1.9.x before 1.9.10, 2.0.x before 2.0.5, 2.1.x before 2.1.11, 2.2.x before 2.2.9, and 2.3.x before 2.3.7, has XSS because add_query_arg is misused.

    Fixed in
    1.8.7
    What to do
    Update the plugin to 1.8.7 or newer.
  • Jun 21, 2018Micro Focus Solutions Business Manager versions prior to 11.4 allows JavaScript to be embedded in URLs placed in "Favorites" folder.CVE-2018-7681 · Other software · Micro Focus · reported by security@opentext.comMedium 4.8

    Micro Focus Solutions Business Manager versions prior to 11.4 allows JavaScript to be embedded in URLs placed in "Favorites" folder. If the user has certain administrative privileges then this vulnerability can impact other users in the system.

    Product
    Solutions Business Manager 11.4
    What to do
    Apply the vendor’s update. The NVD record links to the advisory.
  • Nov 9, 2017Persistent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Logitech Media Server 7.9.0, affecting the "Favorites" feature.CVE-2017-16567 · Other software · Logitech · reported by MITREMedium 5.4

    Persistent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Logitech Media Server 7.9.0, affecting the "Favorites" feature. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to inject and permanently store malicious JavaScript payloads, which are executed when users access the affected functionality. Exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to Session Hijacking and Credential Theft, Execution of unauthorized actions on behalf of users, and Exfiltration of sensitive data. This vulnerability presents a potential risk for widespread exploitation in connected IoT environments.

    Product
    Media Server
    What to do
    Apply the vendor’s update. The NVD record links to the advisory.
  • Nov 1, 2017Jenkins Favorite Plugin 2.1.4 and older does not perform permission checks when changing favorite status, allowing any user to set any other user's favoritesCVE-2017-1000243 · Websites & servers · Jenkins · reported by MITREMedium 4.3

    Jenkins Favorite Plugin 2.1.4 and older does not perform permission checks when changing favorite status, allowing any user to set any other user's favorites

    Product
    Favorite Plugin
    What to do
    Apply the vendor’s update. The NVD record links to the advisory.
  • Mar 5, 2009Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in QuoteBook allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) MyBox and (2) selectFavorites parameterCVE-2009-0829 · Other software · Andrew Freed · reported by MITREHigh 7.5

    Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in QuoteBook allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) MyBox and (2) selectFavorites parameters to (a) quotes.php and the (3) QuoteName and (4) QuoteText parameters to (b) quotesadd.php. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

    Product
    Quotebook
    What to do
    Apply the vendor’s update. The NVD record links to the advisory.
  • Oct 24, 2007PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in modules/Forums/favorites.php in PHP-Nuke Platinum 7.6.b.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via aCVE-2007-5676 · Other software · Futurenuke · reported by MITREMedium 6.8

    PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in modules/Forums/favorites.php in PHP-Nuke Platinum 7.6.b.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the nuke_bb_root_path parameter.

    Product
    Platinum
    What to do
    Apply the vendor’s update. The NVD record links to the advisory.
  • Jan 31, 2006Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Add Thread to Favorites feature in usercp2.php in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) 1.02 allows remote attackers to injCVE-2006-0495 · Other software · Mybulletinboard · reported by MITREMedium 4.3

    Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Add Thread to Favorites feature in usercp2.php in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) 1.02 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an HTTP Referer header ($url variable).

    Product
    Mybulletinboard
    What to do
    Apply the vendor’s update. The NVD record links to the advisory.
  • Dec 31, 2005SQL injection vulnerability in the favorites module in index.php in IPBProArcade 2.5.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary SQL commands via the gameid pCVE-2005-4702 · Other software · Ipbproarcade · reported by MITREMedium 6.4

    SQL injection vulnerability in the favorites module in index.php in IPBProArcade 2.5.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary SQL commands via the gameid parameter. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information. In addition, the demonstration code as used by third parties suggests that this might be a different type of vulnerability related to shell metacharacters. Finally, this could be a rediscovery of CVE-2004-1430.

    Product
    Ipbproarcade
    What to do
    Apply the vendor’s update. The NVD record links to the advisory.
  • Sep 10, 1999Internet Explorer 5.0 and 5.01 allows remote attackers to modify or execute files via the Import/Export Favorites feature, aka the "ImportExportFavorites" vulneCVE-1999-0702 · Computers, phones & browsers · Microsoft · reported by MITREHigh 10

    Internet Explorer 5.0 and 5.01 allows remote attackers to modify or execute files via the Import/Export Favorites feature, aka the "ImportExportFavorites" vulnerability.

    Product
    Internet Explorer
    What to do
    Apply the vendor’s update. The NVD record links to the advisory.
  • May 27, 1999Buffer overflow in Internet Explorer 5 allows remote attackers to execute commands via a malformed Favorites icon.CVE-1999-0802 · Computers, phones & browsers · Microsoft · reported by MITREHigh 7.6

    Buffer overflow in Internet Explorer 5 allows remote attackers to execute commands via a malformed Favorites icon.

    Product
    Internet Explorer
    What to do
    Apply the vendor’s update. The NVD record links to the advisory.

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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