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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.

1,769exploited flaws on CISA’s list
35added in the last 30 days
227new WordPress flaws this week
393,915entries in the database

10,183 results · page 199 of 204

  • Aug 31, 2020The includes/gateways/stripe/includes/admin/admin-actions.php in GiveWP plugin through 2.5.9 for WordPress allows unauthenticated settings change.CVE-2020-20627 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 5.3

    The includes/gateways/stripe/includes/admin/admin-actions.php in GiveWP plugin through 2.5.9 for WordPress allows unauthenticated settings change.

    Product
    includes/gateways/stripe/includes/admin/admin-actions.php in GiveWP
    Affected
    up to 2.5.9
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.5.9. Update includes/gateways/stripe/includes/admin/admin-actions.php in GiveWP to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Aug 31, 2020lara-google-analytics.php in Lara Google Analytics plugin through 2.0.4 for WordPress allows authenticated stored XSS.CVE-2020-20626 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 5.4

    lara-google-analytics.php in Lara Google Analytics plugin through 2.0.4 for WordPress allows authenticated stored XSS.

    Product
    lara-google-analytics.php in Lara Google Analytics
    Affected
    up to 2.0.4
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.0.4. Update lara-google-analytics.php in Lara Google Analytics to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Aug 31, 2020Sliced Invoices plugin for WordPress 3.8.2 and earlier allows unauthenticated information disclosure and authenticated SQL injection via core/class-sliced.php.CVE-2020-20625 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREHigh 7.5

    Sliced Invoices plugin for WordPress 3.8.2 and earlier allows unauthenticated information disclosure and authenticated SQL injection via core/class-sliced.php.

    Affected
    up to 3.8.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.8.2. 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.
  • Aug 24, 2020A Remote Code Execution vulnerability exists in the gVectors wpDiscuz plugin 7.0 through 7.0.4 for WordPress, which allows unauthenticated users to upload any tCVE-2020-24186 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITRECritical 10

    A Remote Code Execution vulnerability exists in the gVectors wpDiscuz plugin 7.0 through 7.0.4 for WordPress, which allows unauthenticated users to upload any type of file, including PHP files via the wmuUploadFiles AJAX action.

    Product
    A Remote Code Execution vulnerability exists in the gVectors wpDiscuz plugin 7.0
    Affected
    up to 7.0.4
    What to do
    Affects up to 7.0.4. Update A Remote Code Execution vulnerability exists in the gVectors wpDiscuz plugin 7.0 to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Aug 21, 2020Elementor 2.9.5 and below WordPress plugin allows authenticated users to activate its safe mode feature.CVE-2020-20634 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 6.5

    Elementor 2.9.5 and below WordPress plugin allows authenticated users to activate its safe mode feature. This can be exploited to disable all security plugins on the blog.

    Affected
    up to 2.9.5
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.9.5. 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.
  • Jul 21, 2020A stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the TC Custom JavaScript plugin before 1.2.2 for WordPress allows unauthenticated remote attackers to injecCVE-2020-14063 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 6.1

    A stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the TC Custom JavaScript plugin before 1.2.2 for WordPress allows unauthenticated remote attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript via the tccj-content parameter. This is displayed in the page footer of every front-end page and executed in the browser of visitors.

    Product
    A stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the TC Custom JavaScript
    Fixed in
    1.2.2
    What to do
    Update A stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the TC Custom JavaScript to 1.2.2 or newer.
  • Jun 12, 2020In affected versions of WordPress, authenticated users with upload permissions (like authors) are able to inject JavaScript into some media file attachment pageCVE-2020-4047 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by GitHubMedium 6.8

    In affected versions of WordPress, authenticated users with upload permissions (like authors) are able to inject JavaScript into some media file attachment pages in a certain way. This can lead to script execution in the context of a higher privileged user when the file is viewed by them. This has been patched in version 5.4.2, along with all the previously affected versions via a minor release (5.3.4, 5.2.7, 5.1.6, 5.0.10, 4.9.15, 4.8.14, 4.7.18, 4.6.19, 4.5.22, 4.4.23, 4.3.24, 4.2.28, 4.1.31, 4.0.31, 3.9.32, 3.8.34, 3.7.34).

    What to do
    Update the plugin to the newest version.
  • Jun 12, 2020In affected versions of WordPress, users with low privileges (like contributors and authors) can use the embed block in a certain way to inject unfiltered HTML CVE-2020-4046 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by GitHubMedium 5.4

    In affected versions of WordPress, users with low privileges (like contributors and authors) can use the embed block in a certain way to inject unfiltered HTML in the block editor. When affected posts are viewed by a higher privileged user, this could lead to script execution in the editor/wp-admin. This has been patched in version 5.4.2, along with all the previously affected versions via a minor release (5.3.4, 5.2.7, 5.1.6, 5.0.10, 4.9.15, 4.8.14, 4.7.18, 4.6.19, 4.5.22, 4.4.23, 4.3.24, 4.2.28, 4.1.31, 4.0.31, 3.9.32, 3.8.34, 3.7.34).

    What to do
    Update the plugin to the newest version.
  • May 28, 2020An unauthenticated privilege-escalation issue exists in the bbPress plugin before 2.6.5 for WordPress when New User Registration is enabled.CVE-2020-13693 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITRECritical 9.8

    An unauthenticated privilege-escalation issue exists in the bbPress plugin before 2.6.5 for WordPress when New User Registration is enabled.

    Product
    An unauthenticated privilege-escalation issue exists in the bbPress
    Fixed in
    2.6.5
    What to do
    Update An unauthenticated privilege-escalation issue exists in the bbPress to 2.6.5 or newer.
  • May 5, 2020Import feature in the wp-advanced-search plugin 3.3.6: Authenticated SQL injectionCVE-2020-12104 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREHigh 8.8

    The Import feature in the wp-advanced-search plugin 3.3.6 for WordPress is vulnerable to authenticated SQL injection via an uploaded .sql file. An attacker can use this to execute SQL commands without any validation.

    Product
    Import feature in the wp-advanced-search plugin 3.3.6
    Fixed in
    3.3.7
    What to do
    Update Import feature in the wp-advanced-search plugin 3.3.6 to 3.3.7 or newer.
  • Apr 30, 2020In affected versions of WordPress, some private posts, which were previously public, can result in unauthenticated disclosure under a specific set of conditionsCVE-2020-11028 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by GitHubMedium 5.8

    In affected versions of WordPress, some private posts, which were previously public, can result in unauthenticated disclosure under a specific set of conditions. This has been patched in version 5.4.1, along with all the previously affected versions via a minor release (5.3.3, 5.2.6, 5.1.5, 5.0.9, 4.9.14, 4.8.13, 4.7.17, 4.6.18, 4.5.21, 4.4.22, 4.3.23, 4.2.27, 4.1.30, 4.0.30, 3.9.31, 3.8.33, 3.7.33).

    What to do
    Update the plugin to the newest version.
  • Apr 7, 2020Stored XSS in the Contact Form 7 Datepicker plugin through 2.6.0 for WordPress allows authenticated attackers with minimal permissions to save arbitrary JavaScrCVE-2020-11516 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 5.4

    Stored XSS in the Contact Form 7 Datepicker plugin through 2.6.0 for WordPress allows authenticated attackers with minimal permissions to save arbitrary JavaScript to the plugin's settings via the unprotected wp_ajax_cf7dp_save_settings AJAX action and the ui_theme parameter. If an administrator creates or modifies a contact form, the JavaScript will be executed in their browser, which can then be used to create new administrative users or perform other actions using the administrator's session.

    Product
    Stored XSS in the Contact Form 7 Datepicker
    Affected
    up to 2.6.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.6.0. Update Stored XSS in the Contact Form 7 Datepicker to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Apr 7, 2020The Rank Math plugin through 1.0.40.2 for WordPress allows unauthenticated remote attackers to create new URIs (that redirect to an external web site) via the uCVE-2020-11515 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 6.1

    The Rank Math plugin through 1.0.40.2 for WordPress allows unauthenticated remote attackers to create new URIs (that redirect to an external web site) via the unsecured rankmath/v1/updateRedirection REST API endpoint. In other words, this is not an "Open Redirect" issue; instead, it allows the attacker to create a new URI with an arbitrary name (e.g., the /exampleredirect URI).

    Product
    Rank Math
    Affected
    up to 1.0.40.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.0.40.2. Update Rank Math to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Apr 7, 2020The Rank Math plugin through 1.0.40.2 for WordPress allows unauthenticated remote attackers to update arbitrary WordPress metadata, including the ability to escCVE-2020-11514 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITRECritical 9.8

    The Rank Math plugin through 1.0.40.2 for WordPress allows unauthenticated remote attackers to update arbitrary WordPress metadata, including the ability to escalate or revoke administrative privileges for existing users via the unsecured rankmath/v1/updateMeta REST API endpoint.

    Product
    Rank Math
    Affected
    up to 1.0.40.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.0.40.2. Update Rank Math to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Apr 7, 2020Stored XSS in the IMPress for IDX Broker WordPress plugin before 2.6.2 allows authenticated attackers with minimal (subscriber-level) permissions to save arbitrCVE-2020-11512 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 5.4

    Stored XSS in the IMPress for IDX Broker WordPress plugin before 2.6.2 allows authenticated attackers with minimal (subscriber-level) permissions to save arbitrary JavaScript in the plugin's settings panel via the idx_update_recaptcha_key AJAX action and a crafted idx_recaptcha_site_key parameter, which would then be executed in the browser of any administrator visiting the panel. This could be used to create new administrator-level accounts.

    Product
    IMPress for IDX Broker
    Fixed in
    2.6.2
    What to do
    Update IMPress for IDX Broker to 2.6.2 or newer.
  • Apr 3, 2020includes/theme-functions.php in the OneTone theme through 3.0.6 for WordPress allows unauthenticated options changes.CVE-2019-17230 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 5.3

    includes/theme-functions.php in the OneTone theme through 3.0.6 for WordPress allows unauthenticated options changes.

    Product
    includes/theme-functions.php in the OneTone
    Affected
    up to 3.0.6
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.0.6. Update includes/theme-functions.php in the OneTone to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Apr 1, 2020LearnDash Wordpress plugin version below 3.1.6 is vulnerable to Unauthenticated SQL Injection.CVE-2020-6009 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by cve@checkpoint.comCritical 9.8

    LearnDash Wordpress plugin version below 3.1.6 is vulnerable to Unauthenticated SQL Injection.

    Fixed in
    3.1.6
    What to do
    Update the plugin to 3.1.6 or newer.
  • Apr 1, 2020An issue was discovered in the Login by Auth0 plugin before 4.0.0 for WordPress.CVE-2020-7948 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREHigh 8.8

    An issue was discovered in the Login by Auth0 plugin before 4.0.0 for WordPress. A user can perform an insecure direct object reference.

    Product
    An issue was discovered in the Login by Auth0
    Fixed in
    4.0.0
    What to do
    Update An issue was discovered in the Login by Auth0 to 4.0.0 or newer.
  • Apr 1, 2020An issue was discovered in the Login by Auth0 plugin before 4.0.0 for WordPress.CVE-2020-7947 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITRECritical 9.8

    An issue was discovered in the Login by Auth0 plugin before 4.0.0 for WordPress. It has numerous fields that can contain data that is pulled from different sources. One issue with this is that the data isn't sanitized, and no input validation is performed, before the exporting of the user data. This can lead to (at least) CSV injection if a crafted Excel document is uploaded.

    Product
    An issue was discovered in the Login by Auth0
    Fixed in
    4.0.0
    What to do
    Update An issue was discovered in the Login by Auth0 to 4.0.0 or newer.
  • Apr 1, 2020The Login by Auth0 plugin before 4.0.0 for WordPress allows stored XSS on multiple pages, a different issue than CVE-2020-5392.CVE-2020-6753 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 6.1

    The Login by Auth0 plugin before 4.0.0 for WordPress allows stored XSS on multiple pages, a different issue than CVE-2020-5392.

    Product
    Login by Auth0
    Fixed in
    4.0.0
    What to do
    Update Login by Auth0 to 4.0.0 or newer.
  • Apr 1, 2020A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the Auth0 plugin before 4.0.0 for WordPress via the settings page.CVE-2020-5392 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 6.1

    A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the Auth0 plugin before 4.0.0 for WordPress via the settings page.

    Product
    A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the Auth0
    Fixed in
    4.0.0
    What to do
    Update A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the Auth0 to 4.0.0 or newer.
  • Apr 1, 2020Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities exist in the Auth0 plugin before 4.0.0 for WordPress via the domain field.CVE-2020-5391 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREHigh 8.8

    Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities exist in the Auth0 plugin before 4.0.0 for WordPress via the domain field.

    Product
    Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities exist in the Auth0
    Fixed in
    4.0.0
    What to do
    Update Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities exist in the Auth0 to 4.0.0 or newer.
  • Mar 10, 2020controllers/quizzes.php in the Kiboko Chained Quiz plugin before 1.0.9 for WordPress allows remote unauthenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via tCVE-2018-14502 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITRECritical 9.8

    controllers/quizzes.php in the Kiboko Chained Quiz plugin before 1.0.9 for WordPress allows remote unauthenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the 'answer' and 'answers' parameters.

    Product
    controllers/quizzes.php in the Kiboko Chained Quiz
    Fixed in
    1.0.9
    What to do
    Update controllers/quizzes.php in the Kiboko Chained Quiz to 1.0.9 or newer.
  • Mar 6, 2020In the RegistrationMagic plugin through 4.6.0.3 for WordPress, the export function allows remote authenticated users (with minimal privileges) to export submittCVE-2020-9458 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREHigh 8.8

    In the RegistrationMagic plugin through 4.6.0.3 for WordPress, the export function allows remote authenticated users (with minimal privileges) to export submitted form data and settings via class_rm_form_controller.php rm_form_export.

    Product
    In the RegistrationMagic
    Affected
    up to 4.6.0.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.6.0.3. Update In the RegistrationMagic to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Mar 6, 2020The RegistrationMagic plugin through 4.6.0.3 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users (with minimal privileges) to import custom vulnerable forms and chaCVE-2020-9457 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREHigh 8.8

    The RegistrationMagic plugin through 4.6.0.3 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users (with minimal privileges) to import custom vulnerable forms and change form settings via class_rm_form_settings_controller.php, resulting in privilege escalation.

    Product
    RegistrationMagic
    Affected
    up to 4.6.0.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.6.0.3. Update RegistrationMagic to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Mar 6, 2020In the RegistrationMagic plugin through 4.6.0.3 for WordPress, the user controller allows remote authenticated users (with minimal privileges) to elevate their CVE-2020-9456 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREHigh 8.8

    In the RegistrationMagic plugin through 4.6.0.3 for WordPress, the user controller allows remote authenticated users (with minimal privileges) to elevate their privileges to administrator via class_rm_user_controller.php rm_user_edit.

    Product
    In the RegistrationMagic
    Affected
    up to 4.6.0.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.6.0.3. Update In the RegistrationMagic to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Mar 6, 2020The RegistrationMagic plugin through 4.6.0.3 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users (with minimal privileges) to send arbitrary emails on behalf of theCVE-2020-9455 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 4.3

    The RegistrationMagic plugin through 4.6.0.3 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users (with minimal privileges) to send arbitrary emails on behalf of the site via class_rm_user_services.php send_email_user_view.

    Product
    RegistrationMagic
    Affected
    up to 4.6.0.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.6.0.3. Update RegistrationMagic to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Feb 28, 2020Multiple Stored Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Webnus Modern Events Calendar Lite plugin through 5.1.6 for WordPress allows remote authenticaCVE-2020-9459 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 5.4

    Multiple Stored Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Webnus Modern Events Calendar Lite plugin through 5.1.6 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users (with minimal permissions) to inject arbitrary JavaScript, HTML, or CSS via Ajax actions. This affects mec_save_notifications and import_settings.

    Product
    Multiple Stored Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Webnus Modern Events Calendar Lite
    Affected
    up to 5.1.6
    What to do
    Affects up to 5.1.6. Update Multiple Stored Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Webnus Modern Events Calendar Lite to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Feb 26, 2020The Hero Maps Premium plugin 2.2.1 and prior for WordPress is prone to unauthenticated XSS via the views/dashboard/index.php p parameter because it fails to sufCVE-2019-19134 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 6.1

    The Hero Maps Premium plugin 2.2.1 and prior for WordPress is prone to unauthenticated XSS via the views/dashboard/index.php p parameter because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied input. An attacker may leverage this issue to inject HTML or arbitrary JavaScript within the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may allow the attacker to steal cookie-based tokens or to launch other attacks.

    Fixed in
    2.2.3
    What to do
    Update the plugin to 2.2.3 or newer.
  • Feb 8, 2020Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Photo Gallery plugin before 1.2.11 for WordPress allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitraryCVE-2015-1394 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 5.4

    Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Photo Gallery plugin before 1.2.11 for WordPress allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) sort_by, (2) sort_order, (3) items_view, (4) dir, (5) clipboard_task, (6) clipboard_files, (7) clipboard_src, or (8) clipboard_dest parameters in an addImages action to wp-admin/admin-ajax.php.

    Product
    Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Photo Gallery
    Fixed in
    1.2.11
    What to do
    Update Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Photo Gallery to 1.2.11 or newer.
  • Feb 6, 2020The InfiniteWP Client plugin before 1.9.4.5 for WordPress has a missing authorization check in iwp_mmb_set_request in init.php.CVE-2020-8772 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITRECritical 9.8

    The InfiniteWP Client plugin before 1.9.4.5 for WordPress has a missing authorization check in iwp_mmb_set_request in init.php. Any attacker who knows the username of an administrator can log in.

    Product
    InfiniteWP Client
    Fixed in
    1.9.4.5
    What to do
    Update InfiniteWP Client to 1.9.4.5 or newer.
  • Feb 6, 2020The Time Capsule plugin before 1.21.16 for WordPress has an authentication bypass.CVE-2020-8771 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITRECritical 9.8

    The Time Capsule plugin before 1.21.16 for WordPress has an authentication bypass. Any request containing IWP_JSON_PREFIX causes the client to be logged in as the first account on the list of administrator accounts.

    Product
    Time Capsule
    Fixed in
    1.21.16
    What to do
    Update Time Capsule to 1.21.16 or newer.
  • Feb 5, 2020The Auth0 wp-auth0 plugin 3.11.x before 3.11.3 for WordPress allows XSS via a wle parameter associated with wp-login.php.CVE-2019-20173 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 6.1

    The Auth0 wp-auth0 plugin 3.11.x before 3.11.3 for WordPress allows XSS via a wle parameter associated with wp-login.php.

    Product
    Auth0 wp-auth0 plugin 3.11.x
    Fixed in
    3.11.3
    What to do
    Update Auth0 wp-auth0 plugin 3.11.x to 3.11.3 or newer.
  • Jan 28, 2020Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the Private Only plugin 3.5.1 for WordPress allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication ofCVE-2015-5483 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREHigh 8.8

    Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the Private Only plugin 3.5.1 for WordPress allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that (1) add users, (2) delete posts, or (3) modify PHP files via unspecified vectors, or (4) conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the po_logo parameter in the privateonly.php page to wp-admin/options-general.php.

    Product
    Private Only
    Affected
    3.5.1 to 3.5.1
    What to do
    Affects 3.5.1 to 3.5.1. Update Private Only to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 27, 2020WordPress Portable phpMyAdmin Plugin has an authentication bypass vulnerabilityCVE-2013-4462 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by Red HatCritical 9.1

    WordPress Portable phpMyAdmin Plugin has an authentication bypass vulnerability

    What to do
    Update the plugin to the newest version.
  • Jan 16, 2020The WordPress plugin, WP Database Reset through 3.1, contains a flaw that allowed any unauthenticated user to reset any table in the database to the initial WorCVE-2020-7048 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITRECritical 9.1

    The WordPress plugin, WP Database Reset through 3.1, contains a flaw that allowed any unauthenticated user to reset any table in the database to the initial WordPress set-up state (deleting all site content stored in that table), as demonstrated by a wp-admin/admin-post.php?db-reset-tables[]=comments URI.

    Affected
    up to 3.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.1. 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 16, 2020The WordPress plugin, WP Database Reset through 3.1, contains a flaw that gave any authenticated user, with minimal permissions, the ability (with a simple wp-aCVE-2020-7047 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREHigh 8.8

    The WordPress plugin, WP Database Reset through 3.1, contains a flaw that gave any authenticated user, with minimal permissions, the ability (with a simple wp-admin/admin.php?db-reset-tables[]=users request) to escalate their privileges to administrator while dropping all other users from the table.

    Affected
    up to 3.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.1. 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 15, 2020Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Plotly plugin before 1.0.3 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTMCVE-2015-5484 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 5.4

    Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Plotly plugin before 1.0.3 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a post.

    Product
    Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Plotly
    Fixed in
    1.0.3
    What to do
    Update Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Plotly to 1.0.3 or newer.
  • Jan 9, 2020A flaw in the WordPress plugin, Minimal Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode through 2.10, allows authenticated users with basic access to enable and disable maintenaCVE-2020-6168 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREHigh 7.6

    A flaw in the WordPress plugin, Minimal Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode through 2.10, allows authenticated users with basic access to enable and disable maintenance-mode settings (impacting the availability and confidentiality of a vulnerable site, along with the integrity of the setting).

    Affected
    up to 2.10
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.10. 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 9, 2020A flaw in the WordPress plugin, Minimal Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode through 2.15, allows authenticated users with basic access to export settings and change CVE-2020-6166 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 5.4

    A flaw in the WordPress plugin, Minimal Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode through 2.15, allows authenticated users with basic access to export settings and change maintenance-mode themes.

    Affected
    up to 2.15
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.15. 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 8, 2020A flaw in Give before 2.5.5, a WordPress plugin, allowed unauthenticated users to bypass API authentication methods and access personally identifiable user infoCVE-2019-20360 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREHigh 7.5

    A flaw in Give before 2.5.5, a WordPress plugin, allowed unauthenticated users to bypass API authentication methods and access personally identifiable user information (PII) including names, addresses, IP addresses, and email addresses. Once an API key has been set to any meta key value from the wp_usermeta table, and the token is set to the corresponding MD5 hash of the meta key selected, one can make a request to the restricted endpoints, and thus access sensitive donor data.

    Fixed in
    2.5.5
    What to do
    Update the plugin to 2.5.5 or newer.
  • Jan 6, 2020Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the WP Membership plugin 1.2.3 for WordPress allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web scrCVE-2015-4039 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 5.4

    Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the WP Membership plugin 1.2.3 for WordPress allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified (1) profile fields or (2) new post content. NOTE: CVE-2015-4038 can be used to bypass the administrator confirmation step for vector 2.

    Product
    WP Membership
    Affected
    1.2.3 to 1.2.3
    What to do
    Affects 1.2.3 to 1.2.3. Update WP Membership to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jan 2, 2020The Authorized Addresses feature in the Postie plugin 1.9.40 for WordPress allows remote attackers to publish posts by spoofing the From information of an emailCVE-2019-20203 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 5.3

    The Authorized Addresses feature in the Postie plugin 1.9.40 for WordPress allows remote attackers to publish posts by spoofing the From information of an email message.

    Product
    Postie
    Affected
    up to 1.9.40
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.9.40. Update Postie to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Dec 27, 2019In in wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-posts-controller.php in WordPress 3.7 to 5.3.0, authenticated users who do not have the rights to publish a pCVE-2019-20043 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 4.3

    In in wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-posts-controller.php in WordPress 3.7 to 5.3.0, authenticated users who do not have the rights to publish a post are able to mark posts as sticky or unsticky via the REST API. For example, the contributor role does not have such rights, but this allowed them to bypass that. This has been patched in WordPress 5.3.1, along with all the previous WordPress versions from 3.7 to 5.3 via a minor release.

    What to do
    Update the plugin to the newest version.
  • Dec 26, 2019In WordPress before 5.3.1, authenticated users with lower privileges (like contributors) can inject JavaScript code in the block editor, which is executed withiCVE-2019-16781 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by GitHubMedium 5.8

    In WordPress before 5.3.1, authenticated users with lower privileges (like contributors) can inject JavaScript code in the block editor, which is executed within the dashboard. It can lead to an admin opening the affected post in the editor leading to XSS.

    Fixed in
    5.3.1
    What to do
    Update the plugin to 5.3.1 or newer.
  • Dec 25, 2019The WordPress plugin, Email Subscribers & Newsletters, before 4.2.3 had a flaw that allowed unauthenticated file download with user information disclosure.CVE-2019-19985 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 5.3

    The WordPress plugin, Email Subscribers & Newsletters, before 4.2.3 had a flaw that allowed unauthenticated file download with user information disclosure.

    Fixed in
    4.2.3
    What to do
    Update the plugin to 4.2.3 or newer.
  • Dec 25, 2019The WordPress plugin, Email Subscribers & Newsletters, before 4.2.3 had a flaw that allowed for unauthenticated option creation.CVE-2019-19982 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 5.3

    The WordPress plugin, Email Subscribers & Newsletters, before 4.2.3 had a flaw that allowed for unauthenticated option creation. In order to exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would need to send a /wp-admin/admin-post.php?es_skip=1&option_name= request.

    Fixed in
    4.2.3
    What to do
    Update the plugin to 4.2.3 or newer.
  • Dec 25, 2019The WordPress plugin, Email Subscribers & Newsletters, before 4.2.3 had a privilege bypass flaw that allowed authenticated users (Subscriber or greater access) CVE-2019-19980 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 4.3

    The WordPress plugin, Email Subscribers & Newsletters, before 4.2.3 had a privilege bypass flaw that allowed authenticated users (Subscriber or greater access) to send test emails from the administrative dashboard on behalf of an administrator. This occurs because the plugin registers a wp_ajax function to send_test_email.

    Fixed in
    4.2.3
    What to do
    Update the plugin to 4.2.3 or newer.
  • Nov 12, 2019includes/class-coming-soon-creator.php in the igniteup plugin through 3.4 for WordPress allows unauthenticated arbitrary file deletion.CVE-2019-17234 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREHigh 7.5

    includes/class-coming-soon-creator.php in the igniteup plugin through 3.4 for WordPress allows unauthenticated arbitrary file deletion.

    Product
    includes/class-coming-soon-creator.php in the igniteup
    Affected
    up to 3.4
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.4. Update includes/class-coming-soon-creator.php in the igniteup to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Nov 6, 2019The ajaxinit function in wpmarketplace/libs/cart.php in the WP Marketplace plugin 2.4.0 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users to create arbitrary userCVE-2014-9013 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREHigh 8.8

    The ajaxinit function in wpmarketplace/libs/cart.php in the WP Marketplace plugin 2.4.0 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users to create arbitrary users and gain admin privileges via a request to wpmp_pp_ajax_call with an execution target of wp_insert_user.

    Product
    WP Marketplace
    Affected
    2.4.0 to 2.4.0
    What to do
    Affects 2.4.0 to 2.4.0. Update WP Marketplace 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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