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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.

1,768exploited flaws on CISA’s list
34added in the last 30 days
349new WordPress flaws this week
393,576entries in the database

9,138 results · page 166 of 183

  • Feb 24, 2023All in One SEO Pack: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-0586 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The All in One SEO Pack plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via multiple parameters in versions up to, and including, 4.2.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with Contributor+ role to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

    Product
    All in One SEO Pack
    Affected
    up to 4.2.9
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.2.9. Update All in One SEO Pack to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Feb 24, 2023All in One SEO Pack: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-0585 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.4

    The All in One SEO Pack plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via multiple parameters in versions up to, and including, 4.2.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with Administrator role or above to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

    Product
    All in One SEO Pack
    Affected
    up to 4.2.9
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.2.9. Update All in One SEO Pack to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Feb 21, 2023EmbedStories: Does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embedCVE-2023-0372 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4

    The EmbedStories WordPress plugin before 0.7.5 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks

    Product
    EmbedStories
    Fixed in
    0.7.5
    What to do
    Update EmbedStories to 0.7.5 or newer.
  • Feb 21, 2023ShopLentor: Unserializes user input from cookies in order to track viewed products and user dataCVE-2023-0232 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanCritical 9.8

    The ShopLentor WordPress plugin before 2.5.4 unserializes user input from cookies in order to track viewed products and user data, which could lead to PHP Object Injection.

    Product
    ShopLentor
    Fixed in
    2.5.4
    What to do
    Update ShopLentor to 2.5.4 or newer.
  • Feb 21, 2023ShopLentor: Does not validate and escape some of its block options before outputting them back in a page/post where the block is embedCVE-2023-0231 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4

    The ShopLentor WordPress plugin before 2.5.4 does not validate and escape some of its block options before outputting them back in a page/post where the block is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

    Product
    ShopLentor
    Fixed in
    2.5.4
    What to do
    Update ShopLentor to 2.5.4 or newer.
  • Feb 20, 2023A vulnerability was found in meta4creations Post Duplicator Plugin 2.18 on WordPress.CVE-2016-15027 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by VulDBLow 3.5

    A vulnerability was found in meta4creations Post Duplicator Plugin 2.18 on WordPress. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is the function mtphr_post_duplicator_notice of the file includes/notices.php. The manipulation of the argument post-duplicated leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Upgrading to version 2.19 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is ca67c05e490c0cf93a1e9b2d93bfeff3dd96f594. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-221496.

    Affected
    2.18 to 2.18
    What to do
    Affects 2.18 to 2.18. 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.
  • Feb 13, 2023GPT AI Power: Content Writer & ChatGPT & Image Generator & WooCommerce Product Writer & AI Training: Does not perform any kind of nonce or privilege checks before letting logged-in users modify arbitrary postsCVE-2023-0405 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 4.3

    The GPT AI Power: Content Writer & ChatGPT & Image Generator & WooCommerce Product Writer & AI Training WordPress plugin before 1.4.38 does not perform any kind of nonce or privilege checks before letting logged-in users modify arbitrary posts.

    Product
    GPT AI Power: Content Writer & ChatGPT & Image Generator & WooCommerce Product Writer & AI Training
    Fixed in
    1.4.38
    What to do
    Update GPT AI Power: Content Writer & ChatGPT & Image Generator & WooCommerce Product Writer & AI Training to 1.4.38 or newer.
  • Feb 13, 2023JetWidgets For Elementor: Does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embedCVE-2023-0034 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4

    The JetWidgets For Elementor WordPress plugin before 1.0.14 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks

    Product
    JetWidgets For Elementor
    Fixed in
    1.0.14
    What to do
    Update JetWidgets For Elementor to 1.0.14 or newer.
  • Feb 13, 2023WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic): Does not validate and escape one of its shortcode attributesCVE-2022-4656 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4

    The WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) WordPress plugin before 6.5 does not validate and escape one of its shortcode attributes, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attack.

    Product
    WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic)
    Fixed in
    6.5
    What to do
    Update WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) to 6.5 or newer.
  • Feb 7, 2023Interactive Geo Maps: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-0731 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Interactive Geo Maps plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the action content parameter in versions up to, and including, 1.5.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with editor level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

    Product
    Interactive Geo Maps
    Affected
    up to 1.5.9
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.5.9. Update Interactive Geo Maps to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Feb 6, 2023Tutor LMS: Does not sanitise and escape the reset_key and user_id parameters before outputting then back in attributesCVE-2023-0236 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.1

    The Tutor LMS WordPress plugin before 2.0.10 does not sanitise and escape the reset_key and user_id parameters before outputting then back in attributes, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin

    Product
    Tutor LMS
    Fixed in
    2.0.10
    What to do
    Update Tutor LMS to 2.0.10 or newer.
  • Feb 6, 2023Gallery Factory Lite: Does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embedCVE-2023-0148 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4

    The Gallery Factory Lite WordPress plugin through 2.0.0 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

    Product
    Gallery Factory Lite
    Affected
    up to 2.0.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.0.0. Update Gallery Factory Lite to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Feb 6, 2023PDF Generator for: Includes a vendored dompdf example fileCVE-2022-4321 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.1

    The PDF Generator for WordPress plugin before 1.1.2 includes a vendored dompdf example file which is susceptible to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting and could be used against high privilege users such as admin

    Product
    PDF Generator for
    Fixed in
    1.1.2
    What to do
    Update PDF Generator for to 1.1.2 or newer.
  • Feb 2, 2023Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in DevsCred Exclusive Addons Elementor plugin <= 2.6.1 versions.CVE-2022-45067 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.3

    Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in DevsCred Exclusive Addons Elementor plugin <= 2.6.1 versions.

    Affected
    up to 2.6.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.6.1. Update the plugin to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 30, 2023Portfolio for Elementor: Does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in the pageCVE-2022-4765 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4

    The Portfolio for Elementor WordPress plugin before 2.3.1 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in the page, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks which could be used against high privilege users such as admins.

    Product
    Portfolio for Elementor
    Fixed in
    2.3.1
    What to do
    Update Portfolio for Elementor to 2.3.1 or newer.
  • Jan 30, 2023RSS Aggregator by Feedzy: Does not validate and escape some of its block options before outputting them back in the pageCVE-2022-4667 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4

    The RSS Aggregator by Feedzy WordPress plugin before 4.1.1 does not validate and escape some of its block options before outputting them back in the page, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks which could be used against high privilege users such as admins.

    Product
    RSS Aggregator by Feedzy
    Fixed in
    4.1.1
    What to do
    Update RSS Aggregator by Feedzy to 4.1.1 or newer.
  • Jan 27, 2023Quick Restaurant Menu: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-0553 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.4

    The Quick Restaurant Menu plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via its settings parameters in versions up to, and including, 2.0.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, 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
    Quick Restaurant Menu
    Affected
    up to 2.0.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.0.2. Update Quick Restaurant Menu to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 23, 2023My YouTube Channel: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-0446 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.5

    The My YouTube Channel plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via its settings parameters in versions up to, and including, 3.0.12.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

    Product
    My YouTube Channel
    Affected
    up to 3.0.12.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.0.12.1. Update My YouTube Channel to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 23, 2023Store Locator: Does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in the pageCVE-2022-4832 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4

    The Store Locator WordPress plugin before 1.4.9 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in the page, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks which could be used against high privilege users such as admins.

    Product
    Store Locator
    Fixed in
    1.4.9
    What to do
    Update Store Locator to 1.4.9 or newer.
  • Jan 23, 2023GeoDirectory: Does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in the pageCVE-2022-4775 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4

    The GeoDirectory WordPress plugin before 2.2.22 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in the page, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks which could be used against high privilege users such as admins.

    Product
    GeoDirectory
    Fixed in
    2.2.22
    What to do
    Update GeoDirectory to 2.2.22 or newer.
  • Jan 23, 2023FluentAuth: Prioritizes getting a visitor's IP address from certain HTTP headers over PHP's REMOTE_ADDRCVE-2022-4746 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 7.5

    The FluentAuth WordPress plugin before 1.0.2 prioritizes getting a visitor's IP address from certain HTTP headers over PHP's REMOTE_ADDR, which makes it possible to bypass the IP-based blocks set by the plugin.

    Product
    FluentAuth
    Fixed in
    1.0.2
    What to do
    Update FluentAuth to 1.0.2 or newer.
  • Jan 23, 2023Analyticator: Unserializes user input provided via the settingsCVE-2022-4323 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 7.2

    The Analyticator WordPress plugin before 6.5.6 unserializes user input provided via the settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform PHP Object Injection when a suitable gadget is present

    Product
    Analyticator
    Fixed in
    6.5.6
    What to do
    Update Analyticator to 6.5.6 or newer.
  • Jan 23, 2023WP Limit Login Attempts: Prioritizes getting a visitor's IP from certain HTTP headers over PHP's REMOTE_ADDRCVE-2022-4303 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 7.5

    The WP Limit Login Attempts WordPress plugin through 2.6.4 prioritizes getting a visitor's IP from certain HTTP headers over PHP's REMOTE_ADDR, which makes it possible to bypass IP-based restrictions on login forms.

    Product
    WP Limit Login Attempts
    Affected
    up to 2.6.4
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.6.4. Update WP Limit Login Attempts to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 23, 2023Analyticator: Unserializes user input provided via the settingsCVE-2022-3425 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 7.2

    The Analyticator WordPress plugin before 6.5.6 unserializes user input provided via the settings, which could allow high-privilege users such as admin to perform PHP Object Injection when a suitable gadget is present.

    Product
    Analyticator
    Fixed in
    6.5.6
    What to do
    Update Analyticator to 6.5.6 or newer.
  • Jan 16, 2023Custom Post Types and Custom Fields creator: Does not sanitize and escape some of its settingsCVE-2022-4442 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 4.8

    The Custom Post Types and Custom Fields creator WordPress plugin before 2.3.3 does not sanitize 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
    Custom Post Types and Custom Fields creator
    Fixed in
    2.3.3
    What to do
    Update Custom Post Types and Custom Fields creator to 2.3.3 or newer.
  • Jan 13, 2023Launchpad: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-0295 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.5

    The Launchpad plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via several of its settings parameters in versions up to, and including, 1.0.13 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, 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
    Launchpad
    Affected
    up to 1.0.13
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.0.13. Update Launchpad to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 10, 2023CPO Companion: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-0162 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.5

    The CPO Companion plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via several of its content type settings parameters in versions up to, and including, 1.0.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

    Product
    CPO Companion
    Affected
    up to 1.0.4
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.0.4. Update CPO Companion to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 10, 2023Royal Elementor Addons: Insufficient access control in the 'wpr_save_mega_menu_settings' AJAX actionCVE-2022-4711 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3

    The Royal Elementor Addons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to insufficient access control in the 'wpr_save_mega_menu_settings' AJAX action in versions up to, and including, 1.3.59. This allows any authenticated user, including those with subscriber-level permissions, to enable and modify Mega Menu settings for any menu item.

    Product
    Royal Elementor Addons
    Affected
    up to 1.3.59
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.3.59. Update Royal Elementor Addons to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 10, 2023Royal Elementor Addons: Reflected Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2022-4710 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.1

    The Royal Elementor Addons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to, and including, 1.3.59, due to due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping of the 'wpr_ajax_search_link_target' parameter in the 'data_fetch' function. 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. This is occurring because 'sanitize_text_field' is insufficient to prevent attribute-based Cross-Site Scripting

    Product
    Royal Elementor Addons
    Affected
    up to 1.3.59
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.3.59. Update Royal Elementor Addons to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 10, 2023Royal Elementor Addons: Insufficient access control in the 'wpr_import_library_template' AJAX actionCVE-2022-4709 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3

    The Royal Elementor Addons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to insufficient access control in the 'wpr_import_library_template' AJAX action in versions up to, and including, 1.3.59. This allows any authenticated user, including those with subscriber-level permissions, to import and activate templates from the plugin's template library.

    Product
    Royal Elementor Addons
    Affected
    up to 1.3.59
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.3.59. Update Royal Elementor Addons to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 10, 2023Royal Elementor Addons: Insufficient access control in the 'wpr_save_template_conditions' AJAX actionCVE-2022-4708 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3

    The Royal Elementor Addons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to insufficient access control in the 'wpr_save_template_conditions' AJAX action in versions up to, and including, 1.3.59. This allows any authenticated user, including those with subscriber-level permissions, to modify the conditions under which templates are displayed.

    Product
    Royal Elementor Addons
    Affected
    up to 1.3.59
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.3.59. Update Royal Elementor Addons to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 10, 2023Royal Elementor Addons: Cross-Site Request ForgeryCVE-2022-4707 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3

    The Royal Elementor Addons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 1.3.59. This is due to missing nonce validation in the 'wpr_create_mega_menu_template' AJAX function. This allows unauthenticated attackers to create Mega Menu templates, granted they can trick an administrator into performing an action, such as clicking a link.

    Product
    Royal Elementor Addons
    Affected
    up to 1.3.59
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.3.59. Update Royal Elementor Addons to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 10, 2023Royal Elementor Addons: Insufficient access control in the 'wpr_final_settings_setup' AJAX actionCVE-2022-4705 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3

    The Royal Elementor Addons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to insufficient access control in the 'wpr_final_settings_setup' AJAX action in versions up to, and including, 1.3.59. This allows any authenticated user, including those with subscriber-level permissions, to finalize activation of preset site configuration templates, which can be chosen and imported via a separate action documented in CVE-2022-4704.

    Product
    Royal Elementor Addons
    Affected
    up to 1.3.59
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.3.59. Update Royal Elementor Addons to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 10, 2023Royal Elementor Addons: Insufficient access control in the 'wpr_import_templates_kit' AJAX actionCVE-2022-4704 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.4

    The Royal Elementor Addons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to insufficient access control in the 'wpr_import_templates_kit' AJAX action in versions up to, and including, 1.3.59. This allows any authenticated user, including those with subscriber-level permissions, to import preset site configuration templates including images and settings.

    Product
    Royal Elementor Addons
    Affected
    up to 1.3.59
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.3.59. Update Royal Elementor Addons to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 10, 2023Royal Elementor Addons: Insufficient access control in the 'wpr_reset_previous_import' AJAX actionCVE-2022-4703 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3

    The Royal Elementor Addons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to insufficient access control in the 'wpr_reset_previous_import' AJAX action in versions up to, and including, 1.3.59. This allows any authenticated user, including those with subscriber-level permissions, to reset previously imported data.

    Product
    Royal Elementor Addons
    Affected
    up to 1.3.59
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.3.59. Update Royal Elementor Addons to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 10, 2023Royal Elementor Addons: Insufficient access control in the 'wpr_fix_royal_compatibility' AJAX actionCVE-2022-4702 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.4

    The Royal Elementor Addons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to insufficient access control in the 'wpr_fix_royal_compatibility' AJAX action in versions up to, and including, 1.3.59. This allows any authenticated user, including those with subscriber-level permissions, to deactivate every plugin on the site unless it is part of an extremely limited hardcoded selection. This also switches the site to the 'royal-elementor-kit' theme, potentially resulting in availability issues.

    Product
    Royal Elementor Addons
    Affected
    up to 1.3.59
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.3.59. Update Royal Elementor Addons to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 10, 2023Royal Elementor Addons: Insufficient access control in the 'wpr_activate_required_plugins' AJAX actionCVE-2022-4701 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3

    The Royal Elementor Addons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to insufficient access control in the 'wpr_activate_required_plugins' AJAX action in versions up to, and including, 1.3.59. This allows any authenticated user, including those with subscriber-level permissions, to activate the 'contact-form-7', 'media-library-assistant', or 'woocommerce' plugins if they are installed on the site.

    Product
    Royal Elementor Addons
    Affected
    up to 1.3.59
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.3.59. Update Royal Elementor Addons to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 10, 2023Royal Elementor Addons: Insufficient access control in the 'wpr_activate_required_theme' AJAX actionCVE-2022-4700 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.4

    The Royal Elementor Addons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to insufficient access control in the 'wpr_activate_required_theme' AJAX action in versions up to, and including, 1.3.59. This allows any authenticated user, including those with subscriber-level permissions, to activate the 'royal-elementor-kit' theme. If no such theme is installed doing so can also impact site availability as the site attempts to load a nonexistent theme.

    Product
    Royal Elementor Addons
    Affected
    up to 1.3.59
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.3.59. Update Royal Elementor Addons to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 9, 2023Royal Elementor Addons: Does not have authorisation and CSRF checksCVE-2022-4103 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 4.3

    The Royal Elementor Addons WordPress plugin before 1.3.56 does not have authorisation and CSRF checks when creating a template, and does not ensure that the post created is a template. This could allow any authenticated users, such as subscriber to create a post (as well as any post type) with an arbitrary title

    Product
    Royal Elementor Addons
    Fixed in
    1.3.56
    What to do
    Update Royal Elementor Addons to 1.3.56 or newer.
  • Jan 9, 2023Royal Elementor Addons: Does not have authorization and CSRF checksCVE-2022-4102 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanLow 3.1

    The Royal Elementor Addons WordPress plugin before 1.3.56 does not have authorization and CSRF checks when deleting a template and does not ensure that the post to be deleted is a template. This could allow any authenticated users, such as subscribers, to delete arbitrary posts assuming they know the related slug.

    Product
    Royal Elementor Addons
    Fixed in
    1.3.56
    What to do
    Update Royal Elementor Addons to 1.3.56 or newer.
  • Jan 5, 2023Swifty Page Manager: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-0087 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.5

    The Swifty Page Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘spm_plugin_options_page_tree_max_width’ parameter in versions up to, and including, 3.0.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, 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
    Swifty Page Manager
    Affected
    up to 3.0.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.0.1. Update Swifty Page Manager to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 5, 2023JetWidgets for Elementor: Cross-Site Request ForgeryCVE-2023-0086 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.4

    The JetWidgets for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 1.0.12. This is due to missing nonce validation on the save() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to to modify 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. This can be used to enable SVG uploads that could make Cross-Site Scripting possible.

    Product
    JetWidgets for Elementor
    Affected
    up to 1.0.12
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.0.12. Update JetWidgets for Elementor to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 3, 2023Survey Maker – Best WordPress Survey: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-0038 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.2

    The "Survey Maker – Best WordPress Survey Plugin" plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via survey answers in versions up to, and including, 3.1.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts when submitting quizzes that will execute whenever a user accesses the submissions page.

    Product
    Survey Maker – Best WordPress Survey
    Affected
    up to 3.1.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.1.3. Update Survey Maker – Best WordPress Survey to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 2, 2023All-in-One Addons for Elementor: Does not sanitise and escape some of its settingsCVE-2022-4256 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 4.8

    The All-in-One Addons for Elementor WordPress plugin before 2.4.4 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
    All-in-One Addons for Elementor
    Fixed in
    2.4.4
    What to do
    Update All-in-One Addons for Elementor to 2.4.4 or newer.
  • Jan 2, 2023Autoptimize: Uses an easily guessable path to store plugin's exported settings and logsCVE-2022-4057 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.3

    The Autoptimize WordPress plugin before 3.1.0 uses an easily guessable path to store plugin's exported settings and logs.

    Product
    Autoptimize
    Fixed in
    3.1.0
    What to do
    Update Autoptimize to 3.1.0 or newer.
  • Jan 2, 2023Authenticator: Does not prevent subscribers from updating a site's feed access tokenCVE-2022-3994 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 4.3

    The Authenticator WordPress plugin before 1.3.1 does not prevent subscribers from updating a site's feed access token, which may deny other users access to the functionality in certain configurations.

    Product
    Authenticator
    Fixed in
    1.3.1
    What to do
    Update Authenticator to 1.3.1 or newer.
  • Dec 23, 2022ProfilePress: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2022-4698 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.5

    The ProfilePress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via several form fields in versions up to, and including, 4.5.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, 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
    ProfilePress
    Affected
    up to 4.5.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.5.0. Update ProfilePress to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 23, 2022ProfilePress: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2022-4697 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.5

    The ProfilePress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘wp_user_cover_default_image_url’ parameter in versions up to, and including, 4.5.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, 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
    ProfilePress
    Affected
    up to 4.5.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.5.0. Update ProfilePress to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 22, 2022Jeg Elementor Kit: Authorization bypass in various functions used to update the plugin settingsCVE-2022-3805 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.6

    The Jeg Elementor Kit plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass in various functions used to update the plugin settings in versions up to, and including, 2.5.6. Unauthenticated users can use an easily available nonce, obtained from pages edited by the plugin, to update the MailChimp API key, global styles, 404 page settings, and enabled elements.

    Product
    Jeg Elementor Kit
    Affected
    up to 2.5.6
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.5.6. Update Jeg Elementor Kit to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 22, 2022Jeg Elementor Kit: Authorization bypass in various AJAX actionsCVE-2022-3794 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.4

    The Jeg Elementor Kit plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass in various AJAX actions in versions up to, and including, 2.5.6. Authenticated users can use an easily available nonce value to create header templates and make additional changes to the site, as the plugin does not use capability checks for this purpose.

    Product
    Jeg Elementor Kit
    Affected
    up to 2.5.6
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.5.6. Update Jeg Elementor Kit 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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