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

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  • Jan 7, 2025The Booking Calendar and Booking Calendar Pro plugins for WordPress are vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘calendar_id’ parameter in all versCVE-2024-12077 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.1

    The Booking Calendar and Booking Calendar Pro plugins for WordPress are vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘calendar_id’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 3.2.19 and 11.2.19 respectively, 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.

    Affected
    up to 3.2.19
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.2.19. 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 6, 2025WordPress Survey & Poll – Quiz, Survey and Poll Plugin for: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-12528 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The WordPress Survey & Poll – Quiz, Survey and Poll Plugin for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'wpsurveypoll_results' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.7.5 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
    WordPress Survey & Poll – Quiz, Survey and Poll Plugin for
    Affected
    up to 1.7.5
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.7.5. Update WordPress Survey & Poll – Quiz, Survey and Poll Plugin for to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 6, 2025The Design for Contact Form 7 Style WordPress Plugin – CF7 WOW Styler: Arbitrary shortcode executionCVE-2024-12419 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.5

    The The Design for Contact Form 7 Style WordPress Plugin – CF7 WOW Styler plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 1.7.0. This is due to the software 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. This functionality is also vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting. Version 1.7.0 patched the Reflected XSS issue, however, the arbitrary shortcode execution issue remains.

    Product
    The Design for Contact Form 7 Style WordPress Plugin – CF7 WOW Styler
    Affected
    up to 1.7.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.7.0. Update The Design for Contact Form 7 Style WordPress Plugin – CF7 WOW Styler to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 4, 2025WP Project Manager – Task, team, and project management plugin featuring kanban board and gantt charts: SQL InjectionCVE-2024-12195 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.5

    The WP Project Manager – Task, team, and project management plugin featuring kanban board and gantt charts plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the 'project_id' parameter of the /wp-json/pm/v2/projects/2/task-lists REST API endpoint in all versions up to, and including, 2.6.16 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, who have been granted access to a project, to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.

    Product
    WP Project Manager – Task, team, and project management plugin featuring kanban board and gantt charts
    Affected
    up to 2.6.16
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.6.16. Update WP Project Manager – Task, team, and project management plugin featuring kanban board and gantt charts to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 2, 2025Freesoul Deactivate Plugins – Plugin manager and cleanup: Missing AuthorizationCVE-2023-46188 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.3

    Missing Authorization vulnerability in Jose Mortellaro Freesoul Deactivate Plugins – Plugin manager and cleanup allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Freesoul Deactivate Plugins – Plugin manager and cleanup: from n/a through 2.1.3.

    Product
    Freesoul Deactivate Plugins – Plugin manager and cleanup
    Affected
    up to 2.1.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.1.3. Update Freesoul Deactivate Plugins – Plugin manager and cleanup to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 25, 2024Privacy Policy Generator, Terms & Conditions Generator WordPress Plugin : WP Legal Pages: Cross-Site Request ForgeryCVE-2024-12636 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3

    The Privacy Policy Generator, Terms & Conditions Generator WordPress Plugin : WP Legal Pages plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 3.2.6. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'create_popup_delete_process' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete popups via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

    Product
    Privacy Policy Generator, Terms & Conditions Generator WordPress Plugin : WP Legal Pages
    Affected
    up to 3.2.6
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.2.6. Update Privacy Policy Generator, Terms & Conditions Generator WordPress Plugin : WP Legal Pages to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 24, 2024Tourfic – Ultimate Hotel Booking, Travel Booking & Apartment Booking WordPress Plugin | WooCommerce Booking: SQL InjectionCVE-2024-12032 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.5

    The Tourfic – Ultimate Hotel Booking, Travel Booking & Apartment Booking WordPress Plugin | WooCommerce Booking plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the 'enquiry_id' parameter of the 'tf_enquiry_reply_email_callback' function in all versions up to, and including, 2.15.3 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.

    Product
    Tourfic – Ultimate Hotel Booking, Travel Booking & Apartment Booking WordPress Plugin | WooCommerce Booking
    Affected
    up to 2.15.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.15.3. Update Tourfic – Ultimate Hotel Booking, Travel Booking & Apartment Booking WordPress Plugin | WooCommerce Booking to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 24, 2024Appointment Booking Calendar Plugin and Scheduling Plugin – BookingPress: SQL InjectionCVE-2024-11726 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.5

    The Appointment Booking Calendar Plugin and Scheduling Plugin – BookingPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the 'category' parameter of the 'bookingpress_form' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.21 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.

    Product
    Appointment Booking Calendar Plugin and Scheduling Plugin – BookingPress
    Affected
    up to 1.1.21
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.1.21. Update Appointment Booking Calendar Plugin and Scheduling Plugin – BookingPress to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 24, 2024PlugVersions – Easily rollback to previous versions of your: Arbitrary file uploadsCVE-2024-12881 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The PlugVersions – Easily rollback to previous versions of your plugins plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to a missing capability check on the eos_plugin_reviews_restore_version() function in all versions up to, and including, 0.0.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to create arbitrary files leveraging files included locally.

    Product
    PlugVersions – Easily rollback to previous versions of your
    Affected
    up to 0.0.7
    What to do
    Affects up to 0.0.7. Update PlugVersions – Easily rollback to previous versions of your to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 21, 2024eCommerce Product Catalog Plugin for: Cross-Site Request ForgeryCVE-2024-12771 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The eCommerce Product Catalog Plugin for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 3.3.43. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'customer_panel_password_reset' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to reset the password of any administrator or customer account via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

    Product
    eCommerce Product Catalog Plugin for
    Affected
    up to 3.3.43
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.3.43. Update eCommerce Product Catalog Plugin for to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 20, 2024WordPress Button Plugin MaxButtons: Does not sanitise and escape some of its settingsCVE-2024-8968 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 4.7

    The WordPress Button Plugin MaxButtons WordPress plugin before 9.8.1 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
    WordPress Button Plugin MaxButtons
    Fixed in
    9.8.1
    What to do
    Update WordPress Button Plugin MaxButtons to 9.8.1 or newer.
  • Dec 20, 2024WordPress Button Plugin MaxButtons: Does not sanitise and escape some of its settingsCVE-2024-10555 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 4.8

    The WordPress Button Plugin MaxButtons WordPress plugin before 9.8.1 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
    WordPress Button Plugin MaxButtons
    Fixed in
    9.8.1
    What to do
    Update WordPress Button Plugin MaxButtons to 9.8.1 or newer.
  • Dec 19, 2024AutomatorWP – Automator plugin for no-code automations, webhooks & custom integrations in: Reflected Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-12626 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceCritical 9.6

    The AutomatorWP – Automator plugin for no-code automations, webhooks & custom integrations in WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘a-0-o-search_field_value’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 5.0.9 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. When used in conjunction with the plugin's import and code action feature, this vulnerability can be leveraged to execute arbitrary code.

    Product
    AutomatorWP – Automator plugin for no-code automations, webhooks & custom integrations in
    Affected
    up to 5.0.9
    What to do
    Affects up to 5.0.9. Update AutomatorWP – Automator plugin for no-code automations, webhooks & custom integrations in to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 17, 2024CRM WordPress Plugin – RepairBuddy: Privilege escalationCVE-2024-12259 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The CRM WordPress Plugin – RepairBuddy plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation via account takeover in all versions up to, and including, 3.8120. This is due to the plugin not properly validating a user's identity prior to updating their email through the wc_update_user_data AJAX action. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to change arbitrary user's email addresses, including administrators, and leverage that to reset the user's password and gain access to their account.

    Product
    CRM WordPress Plugin – RepairBuddy
    Affected
    up to 3.8120
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.8120. Update CRM WordPress Plugin – RepairBuddy to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 17, 2024Learning Management System, eLearning, Course Builder, WordPress LMS Plugin – Sikshya LMS: Reflected Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-12127 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.1

    The Learning Management System, eLearning, Course Builder, WordPress LMS Plugin – Sikshya LMS plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘page’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 0.0.21 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
    Learning Management System, eLearning, Course Builder, WordPress LMS Plugin – Sikshya LMS
    Affected
    up to 0.0.21
    What to do
    Affects up to 0.0.21. Update Learning Management System, eLearning, Course Builder, WordPress LMS Plugin – Sikshya LMS to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 14, 2024Contact Form Plugin by Fluent Forms for Quiz, Survey, and Drag & Drop WP Form Builder: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-10646 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.2

    The Contact Form Plugin by Fluent Forms for Quiz, Survey, and Drag & Drop WP Form Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the form's subject parameter in all versions up to, and including, 5.2.6 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

    Product
    Contact Form Plugin by Fluent Forms for Quiz, Survey, and Drag & Drop WP Form Builder
    Affected
    up to 5.2.6
    What to do
    Affects up to 5.2.6. Update Contact Form Plugin by Fluent Forms for Quiz, Survey, and Drag & Drop WP Form Builder to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 13, 2024WordPress HelpDesk & Support Ticket System Plugin – Octrace Support: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2024-54274 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackHigh 7.1

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Octrace WordPress HelpDesk & Support Ticket System Plugin – Octrace Support octrace-support allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects WordPress HelpDesk & Support Ticket System Plugin – Octrace Support: from n/a through <= 1.2.7.

    Product
    WordPress HelpDesk & Support Ticket System Plugin – Octrace Support
    Affected
    up to 1.2.7
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.2.7. Update WordPress HelpDesk & Support Ticket System Plugin – Octrace Support to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 13, 2024The Coupon Affiliates – Affiliate Plugin for WooCommerce: Arbitrary shortcode executionCVE-2024-12421 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.5

    The The Coupon Affiliates – Affiliate Plugin for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 5.16.7.1. This is due to the software 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. This functionality is also vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting. The Cross-Site Scripting was patched in version 5.16.7.1, while the arbitrary shortcode execution was patched in 5.16.7.2.

    Product
    The Coupon Affiliates – Affiliate Plugin for WooCommerce
    Affected
    up to 5.16.7.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 5.16.7.1. Update The Coupon Affiliates – Affiliate Plugin for WooCommerce to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 13, 2024Rate My Post – Star Rating Plugin by FeedbackWP: Insecure Direct Object ReferenceCVE-2024-12309 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.3

    The Rate My Post – Star Rating Plugin by FeedbackWP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 4.2.4 via the get_post_status() due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to vote on unpublished scheduled posts.

    Product
    Rate My Post – Star Rating Plugin by FeedbackWP
    Affected
    up to 4.2.4
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.2.4. Update Rate My Post – Star Rating Plugin by FeedbackWP to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 13, 2024WP Crowdfunding: Unauthorized plugin installationCVE-2024-11911 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3

    The WP Crowdfunding plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized plugin installation due to a missing capability check on the install_woocommerce_plugin() function action in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.12. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to install WooCommerce. This has a limited impact on most sites because WooCommerce is a requirement.

    Product
    WP Crowdfunding
    Affected
    up to 2.1.12
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.1.12. Update WP Crowdfunding to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 12, 2024The NotificationX – Live Sales Notification, WooCommerce Sales Popup, FOMO, Social Proof, Announcement Banner & Floating Notification Top Bar plugin for WordPreCVE-2024-11727 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.4

    The NotificationX – Live Sales Notification, WooCommerce Sales Popup, FOMO, Social Proof, Announcement Banner & Floating Notification Top Bar plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's content settings for notifications in all versions up to, and including, 2.9.3 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.

    Affected
    up to 2.9.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.9.3. Update the plugin to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 12, 2024WordPress Book Plugin for Displaying Books in Grid, Flip, Slider, Popup Layout and more: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-11766 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The WordPress Book Plugin for Displaying Books in Grid, Flip, Slider, Popup Layout and more plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'gs_book_showcase' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.1 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
    WordPress Book Plugin for Displaying Books in Grid, Flip, Slider, Popup Layout and more
    Affected
    up to 1.3.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.3.1. Update WordPress Book Plugin for Displaying Books in Grid, Flip, Slider, Popup Layout and more to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 12, 2024WordPress Portfolio Plugin – A Plugin for Making Filterable Portfolio Grid, Portfolio Slider and more: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-11765 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The WordPress Portfolio Plugin – A Plugin for Making Filterable Portfolio Grid, Portfolio Slider and more plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'gs_portfolio' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

    Product
    WordPress Portfolio Plugin – A Plugin for Making Filterable Portfolio Grid, Portfolio Slider and more
    Affected
    up to 1.6.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.6.3. Update WordPress Portfolio Plugin – A Plugin for Making Filterable Portfolio Grid, Portfolio Slider and more to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 12, 2024Paid Membership Plugin, Ecommerce, User Registration Form, Login Form, User Profile & Restrict Content: Does not sanitise and escape some of its Membership Plan settingsCVE-2024-10518 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 4.8

    The Paid Membership Plugin, Ecommerce, User Registration Form, Login Form, User Profile & Restrict Content WordPress plugin before 4.15.15 does not sanitise and escape some of its Membership Plan 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
    Paid Membership Plugin, Ecommerce, User Registration Form, Login Form, User Profile & Restrict Content
    Fixed in
    4.15.15
    What to do
    Update Paid Membership Plugin, Ecommerce, User Registration Form, Login Form, User Profile & Restrict Content to 4.15.15 or newer.
  • Dec 12, 2024Paid Membership Plugin, Ecommerce, User Registration Form, Login Form, User Profile & Restrict Content: Does not sanitise and escape some of its Drag & Drop Builder fieldsCVE-2024-10517 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 4.8

    The Paid Membership Plugin, Ecommerce, User Registration Form, Login Form, User Profile & Restrict Content WordPress plugin before 4.15.15 does not sanitise and escape some of its Drag & Drop Builder fields, 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
    Paid Membership Plugin, Ecommerce, User Registration Form, Login Form, User Profile & Restrict Content
    Fixed in
    4.15.15
    What to do
    Update Paid Membership Plugin, Ecommerce, User Registration Form, Login Form, User Profile & Restrict Content to 4.15.15 or newer.
  • Dec 12, 2024Vayu Blocks – Gutenberg Blocks for WordPress & WooCommerce: Unauthorized arbitrary plugin installation and activationCVE-2024-10124 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceCritical 9.8

    The Vayu Blocks – Gutenberg Blocks for WordPress & WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized arbitrary plugin installation and activation due to a missing capability check on the tp_install() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to install and activate arbitrary plugins which can be leveraged to achieve remote code execution if another vulnerable plugin is installed and activated. This vulnerability was partially patched in version 1.1.1.

    Product
    Vayu Blocks – Gutenberg Blocks for WordPress & WooCommerce
    Affected
    up to 1.1.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.1.1. Update Vayu Blocks – Gutenberg Blocks for WordPress & WooCommerce to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 10, 2024Best WordPress Gallery Plugin – FooGallery: Directory TraversalCVE-2023-6947 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.7

    The Best WordPress Gallery Plugin – FooGallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.26. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor level or higher to read the contents of arbitrary folders on the server, which can contain sensitive information such as folder structure.

    Product
    Best WordPress Gallery Plugin – FooGallery
    Affected
    up to 2.4.26
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.4.26. Update Best WordPress Gallery Plugin – FooGallery to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 9, 2024Mail Bank - #1 Mail SMTP Plugin for: Missing AuthorizationCVE-2023-48332 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.3

    Missing Authorization vulnerability in Varun Sharma Mail Bank - #1 Mail SMTP Plugin for WordPress wp-mail-bank allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Mail Bank - #1 Mail SMTP Plugin for WordPress: from n/a through <= 4.0.14.

    Product
    Mail Bank - #1 Mail SMTP Plugin for
    Affected
    up to 4.0.14
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.0.14. Update Mail Bank - #1 Mail SMTP Plugin for to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 7, 2024Simple Ecommerce Shopping Cart Plugin- Sell products through Paypal: Unauthorized accessCVE-2024-12253 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.4

    The Simple Ecommerce Shopping Cart Plugin- Sell products through Paypal plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the 'save_settings', 'export_csv', and 'simpleecommcart-action' actions in all versions up to, and including, 3.1.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to update the plugins settings and retrieve order and log data (which is also accessible to unauthenticated users).

    Product
    Simple Ecommerce Shopping Cart Plugin- Sell products through Paypal
    Affected
    up to 3.1.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.1.2. Update Simple Ecommerce Shopping Cart Plugin- Sell products through Paypal to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 7, 2024Simple Ecommerce Shopping Cart Plugin- Sell products through Paypal: Reflected Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-12128 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.1

    The Simple Ecommerce Shopping Cart Plugin- Sell products through Paypal plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘monthly_sales_current_year’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 3.1.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

    Product
    Simple Ecommerce Shopping Cart Plugin- Sell products through Paypal
    Affected
    up to 3.1.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.1.2. Update Simple Ecommerce Shopping Cart Plugin- Sell products through Paypal to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 6, 2024If Menu: Unauthorized modification of the plugin's license keyCVE-2024-7894 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.3

    The If Menu plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of the plugin's license key due to a missing capability check on the 'actions' function in versions up to, and including, 0.19.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify delete or modify the license key.

    Product
    If Menu
    Affected
    up to 0.19.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 0.19.1. Update If Menu to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 6, 2024The ARMember – Membership Plugin, Content Restriction, Member Levels, User Profile & User signup: Arbitrary shortcode executionCVE-2024-10681 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.3

    The The ARMember – Membership Plugin, Content Restriction, Member Levels, User Profile & User signup plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 4.0.51. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to execute arbitrary shortcodes.

    Product
    The ARMember – Membership Plugin, Content Restriction, Member Levels, User Profile & User signup
    Affected
    up to 4.0.51
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.0.51. Update The ARMember – Membership Plugin, Content Restriction, Member Levels, User Profile & User signup to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 6, 2024Clickbank WordPress Plugin (Storefront): Cross-Site Request ForgeryCVE-2024-11336 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.1

    The Clickbank WordPress Plugin (Storefront) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.7. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation via the cs_menu page. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update settings and inject malicious web scripts via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

    Product
    Clickbank WordPress Plugin (Storefront)
    Affected
    up to 1.7
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.7. Update Clickbank WordPress Plugin (Storefront) to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 6, 2024The myCred – Loyalty Points and Rewards plugin for WordPress and WooCommerce – Give Points, Ranks, Badges, Cashback, WooCommerce rewards, and WooCommerce creditCVE-2024-11201 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The myCred – Loyalty Points and Rewards plugin for WordPress and WooCommerce – Give Points, Ranks, Badges, Cashback, WooCommerce rewards, and WooCommerce credits for Gamification plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's mycred_send shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.5.2 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.

    Affected
    up to 2.7.5.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.7.5.2. Update the plugin to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 6, 2024Pubnews: Unauthorized arbitrary plugin installationCVE-2024-10578 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The Pubnews theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized arbitrary plugin installation due to a missing capability check on the pubnews_importer_plugin_action_for_notice() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to install arbitrary plugins that can be leveraged to exploit other vulnerabilities.

    Product
    Pubnews
    Affected
    up to 1.0.7
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.0.7. Update Pubnews to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 5, 2024Related Posts, Inline Related Posts, Contextual Related Posts, Related Content By PickPlugins: Sensitive Information ExposureCVE-2024-10937 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.3

    The Related Posts, Inline Related Posts, Contextual Related Posts, Related Content By PickPlugins plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.58 via the wp_ajax_nopriv_related_post_ajax_get_post_ids AJAX action. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including titles of posts in draft status.

    Product
    Related Posts, Inline Related Posts, Contextual Related Posts, Related Content By PickPlugins
    Affected
    up to 2.0.58
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.0.58. Update Related Posts, Inline Related Posts, Contextual Related Posts, Related Content By PickPlugins to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 4, 2024Multiple plugins for WordPress are vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's bundled FancyBox JavaScript library (versions 1.3.4 to 3.5.7) in vCVE-2024-5020 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    Multiple plugins for WordPress are vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's bundled FancyBox JavaScript library (versions 1.3.4 to 3.5.7) in various versions 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.

    What to do
    Update the plugin to the newest version.
  • Dec 4, 2024B Testimonial – testimonial plugin for WP: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-11880 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The B Testimonial – testimonial plugin for WP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'b_testimonial' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.2 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
    B Testimonial – testimonial plugin for WP
    Affected
    up to 1.2.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.2.2. Update B Testimonial – testimonial plugin for WP to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 4, 2024Knowledge Base documentation & wiki plugin – BasePress Docs: Unauthorized modification of dataCVE-2024-10664 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3

    The Knowledge Base documentation & wiki plugin – BasePress Docs plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the basepress_db_posts_update() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.16.3.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to update the database.

    Product
    Knowledge Base documentation & wiki plugin – BasePress Docs
    Affected
    up to 2.16.3.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.16.3.3. Update Knowledge Base documentation & wiki plugin – BasePress Docs to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 3, 2024WordPress Pinterest Plugin – Make a Popup, User Profile, Masonry and Gallery Layout: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-11453 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The WordPress Pinterest Plugin – Make a Popup, User Profile, Masonry and Gallery Layout plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'gs_pin_widget' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.8.8 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
    WordPress Pinterest Plugin – Make a Popup, User Profile, Masonry and Gallery Layout
    Affected
    up to 1.8.8
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.8.8. Update WordPress Pinterest Plugin – Make a Popup, User Profile, Masonry and Gallery Layout to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 2, 2024The 'Project Manager' WordPress Plugin is affected by an authenticated SQL injection vulnerability in the 'orderby' parameter in the '/pm/v2/activites' route.CVE-2024-12015 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by vulnreport@tenable.comHigh 7.7

    The 'Project Manager' WordPress Plugin is affected by an authenticated SQL injection vulnerability in the 'orderby' parameter in the '/pm/v2/activites' route.

    What to do
    Update the plugin to the newest version.
  • Dec 1, 2024Multilevel Referral Affiliate Plugin for WooCommerce: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2024-53742 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackHigh 7.1

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Prism I.T. Systems Multilevel Referral Affiliate Plugin for WooCommerce multilevel-referral-plugin-for-woocommerce allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Multilevel Referral Affiliate Plugin for WooCommerce: from n/a through <= 2.27.

    Product
    Multilevel Referral Affiliate Plugin for WooCommerce
    Affected
    up to 2.27
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.27. Update Multilevel Referral Affiliate Plugin for WooCommerce to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Nov 30, 2024Social Sharing Plugin – Sassy Social Share: Reflected Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-11252 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.1

    The Social Sharing Plugin – Sassy Social Share plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the heateor_mastodon_share parameter in all versions up to, and including, 3.3.69 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
    Social Sharing Plugin – Sassy Social Share
    Affected
    up to 3.3.69
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.3.69. Update Social Sharing Plugin – Sassy Social Share to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Nov 28, 2024The EmbedPress – Embed PDF, 3D Flipbook, Social Feeds, Google Docs, Vimeo, Wistia, YouTube Videos, Audios, Google Maps in Gutenberg Block & Elementor plugin forCVE-2024-11203 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The EmbedPress – Embed PDF, 3D Flipbook, Social Feeds, Google Docs, Vimeo, Wistia, YouTube Videos, Audios, Google Maps in Gutenberg Block & Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘provider_name parameter in all versions up to, and including, 4.1.3 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 4.1.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.1.3. Update the plugin to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Nov 26, 2024Total Upkeep – WordPress Backup Plugin plus Restore & Migrate by BoldGrid: Remote Code ExecutionCVE-2024-9461 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.2

    The Total Upkeep – WordPress Backup Plugin plus Restore & Migrate by BoldGrid plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution in all versions up to, and including, 1.16.6 via the cron_interval parameter. This is due to missing input validation and sanitization. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to execute code on the server.

    Product
    Total Upkeep – WordPress Backup Plugin plus Restore & Migrate by BoldGrid
    Affected
    up to 1.16.6
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.16.6. Update Total Upkeep – WordPress Backup Plugin plus Restore & Migrate by BoldGrid to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Nov 26, 2024Multiple plugins for WordPress are vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the cminds_free_guide shortcode in various versions due to insufficient inpuCVE-2024-11202 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.1

    Multiple plugins for WordPress are vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the cminds_free_guide shortcode in various versions 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.

    What to do
    Update the plugin to the newest version.
  • Nov 26, 2024Spam protection, Anti-Spam, FireWall by CleanTalk: Unauthorized Arbitrary Plugin InstallationCVE-2024-10781 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.1

    The Spam protection, Anti-Spam, FireWall by CleanTalk plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized Arbitrary Plugin Installation due to an missing empty value check on the 'api_key' value in the 'perform' function in all versions up to, and including, 6.44. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to install and activate arbitrary plugins which can be leveraged to achieve remote code execution if another vulnerable plugin is installed and activated.

    Product
    Spam protection, Anti-Spam, FireWall by CleanTalk
    Affected
    up to 6.44
    What to do
    Affects up to 6.44. Update Spam protection, Anti-Spam, FireWall by CleanTalk to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Nov 26, 2024Spam protection, Anti-Spam, FireWall by CleanTalk: Unauthorized Arbitrary Plugin InstallationCVE-2024-10542 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceCritical 9.8

    The Spam protection, Anti-Spam, FireWall by CleanTalk plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized Arbitrary Plugin Installation due to an authorization bypass via reverse DNS spoofing on the checkWithoutToken function in all versions up to, and including, 6.43.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to install and activate arbitrary plugins which can be leveraged to achieve remote code execution if another vulnerable plugin is installed and activated.

    Product
    Spam protection, Anti-Spam, FireWall by CleanTalk
    Affected
    up to 6.43.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 6.43.2. Update Spam protection, Anti-Spam, FireWall by CleanTalk to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Nov 25, 2024Booking & Appointment Plugin for WooCommerce: Unauthorized modification of dataCVE-2024-10729 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The Booking & Appointment Plugin for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'save_google_calendar_data' function in versions up to, and including, 6.9.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions or above to update the site options arbitrarily.

    Product
    Booking & Appointment Plugin for WooCommerce
    Affected
    up to 6.9.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 6.9.0. Update Booking & Appointment Plugin for WooCommerce to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Nov 23, 2024FluentSMTP – WP SMTP Plugin with Amazon SES, SendGrid, MailGun, Postmark, Google and Any SMTP Provider: PHP Object InjectionCVE-2024-9511 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceCritical 9.8

    The FluentSMTP – WP SMTP Plugin with Amazon SES, SendGrid, MailGun, Postmark, Google and Any SMTP Provider plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.82 via deserialization of untrusted input in the 'formatResult' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject a PHP Object. No known POP chain is present in the vulnerable software. 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. The vulnerability was partially patched in version 2.2.82.

    Product
    FluentSMTP – WP SMTP Plugin with Amazon SES, SendGrid, MailGun, Postmark, Google and Any SMTP Provider
    Affected
    up to 2.2.82
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.2.82. Update FluentSMTP – WP SMTP Plugin with Amazon SES, SendGrid, MailGun, Postmark, Google and Any SMTP Provider 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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