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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.

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  • Sep 13, 2021Email Artillery (MASS EMAIL): Does not properly check the uploaded files from the Import Emails featureCVE-2021-24490 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.8

    The Email Artillery (MASS EMAIL) WordPress plugin through 4.1 does not properly check the uploaded files from the Import Emails feature, allowing arbitrary files to be uploaded. Furthermore, the plugin is also lacking any CSRF check, allowing such issue to be exploited via a CSRF attack as well. However, due to the presence of a .htaccess, denying access to everything in the folder the file is uploaded to, the malicious uploaded file will only be accessible on Web Servers such as Nginx/IIS

    Product
    Email Artillery (MASS EMAIL)
    Affected
    up to 4.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.1. Update Email Artillery (MASS EMAIL) to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 10, 2021WordPress InviteBox Plugin for viral Refer-a-Friend Promotions: Reflected Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2021-38359 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.1

    The WordPress InviteBox Plugin for viral Refer-a-Friend Promotions WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the message parameter found in the ~/admin/admin.php file which allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts, in versions up to and including 1.4.1.

    Product
    WordPress InviteBox Plugin for viral Refer-a-Friend Promotions
    Affected
    up to 1.4.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.4.1. Update WordPress InviteBox Plugin for viral Refer-a-Friend Promotions to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 10, 2021Feedify – Web Push Notifications: Reflected Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2021-38352 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.1

    The Feedify – Web Push Notifications WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the feedify_msg parameter found in the ~/includes/base.php file which allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts, in versions up to and including 2.1.8.

    Product
    Feedify – Web Push Notifications
    Affected
    up to 2.1.8
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.1.8. Update Feedify – Web Push Notifications to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 6, 2021SMS Alert Order Notifications: Is affected by a cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the plugin's setting pageCVE-2021-24588 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.1

    The SMS Alert Order Notifications WordPress plugin before 3.4.7 is affected by a cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the plugin's setting page.

    Product
    SMS Alert Order Notifications
    Fixed in
    3.4.7
    What to do
    Update SMS Alert Order Notifications to 3.4.7 or newer.
  • Aug 23, 2021LMS by LifterLMS – Online Course, Membership & Learning Management System Plugin for: Was affected by an IDOR issueCVE-2021-24562 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 7.5

    The LMS by LifterLMS – Online Course, Membership & Learning Management System Plugin for WordPress plugin before 4.21.2 was affected by an IDOR issue, allowing students to see other student answers and grades

    Product
    LMS by LifterLMS – Online Course, Membership & Learning Management System Plugin for
    Fixed in
    4.21.2
    What to do
    Update LMS by LifterLMS – Online Course, Membership & Learning Management System Plugin for to 4.21.2 or newer.
  • Aug 23, 2021Charitable – Donation: Is affected by an authenticated stored cross-site scripting vulnerabilityCVE-2021-24531 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4

    The Charitable – Donation Plugin WordPress plugin before 1.6.51 is affected by an authenticated stored cross-site scripting vulnerability which was found in the add donation feature.

    Product
    Charitable – Donation
    Fixed in
    1.6.51
    What to do
    Update Charitable – Donation to 1.6.51 or newer.
  • Aug 9, 2021Several AJAX actions available in the Workreap WordPress theme before 2.2.2 lacked CSRF protections, as well as allowing insecure direct object references that CVE-2021-24500 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 8.1

    Several AJAX actions available in the Workreap WordPress theme before 2.2.2 lacked CSRF protections, as well as allowing insecure direct object references that were not validated. This allows an attacker to trick a logged in user to submit a POST request to the vulnerable site, potentially modifying or deleting arbitrary objects on the target site.

    Product
    Workreap
    Fixed in
    2.2.2
    What to do
    Update Workreap to 2.2.2 or newer.
  • Aug 5, 2021Youtube Feeder: Cross-Site Request ForgeryCVE-2021-34633 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The Youtube Feeder WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery via the printAdminPage function found in the ~/youtube-feeder.php file which allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts, in versions up to and including 2.0.1.

    Product
    Youtube Feeder
    Affected
    up to 2.0.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.0.1. Update Youtube Feeder to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Aug 2, 2021slider import search feature and tab parameter of the Post Grid: Settings are not properly sanitised before being output back in the pagesCVE-2021-24488 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.1

    The slider import search feature and tab parameter of the Post Grid WordPress plugin before 2.1.8 settings are not properly sanitised before being output back in the pages, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issues

    Product
    slider import search feature and tab parameter of the Post Grid
    Fixed in
    2.1.8
    What to do
    Update slider import search feature and tab parameter of the Post Grid to 2.1.8 or newer.
  • Aug 2, 2021User Profile Picture: Was affected by an IDOR issueCVE-2021-24473 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4

    The User Profile Picture WordPress plugin before 2.6.0 was affected by an IDOR issue, allowing users with the upload_image capability (by default author and above) to change and delete the profile pictures of other users (including those with higher roles).

    Product
    User Profile Picture
    Fixed in
    2.6.0
    What to do
    Update User Profile Picture to 2.6.0 or newer.
  • Aug 2, 2021Import feature of the RSVPMaker: (/wp-admin/toolsCVE-2021-24371 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanLow 2.7

    The Import feature of the RSVPMaker WordPress plugin before 8.7.3 (/wp-admin/tools.php?page=rsvpmaker_export_screen) takes an URL input and calls curl on it, without first validating it to ensure it's a remote one. As a result, a high privilege user could use that feature to scan the internal network via a SSRF attack.

    Product
    Import feature of the RSVPMaker
    Fixed in
    8.7.3
    What to do
    Update Import feature of the RSVPMaker to 8.7.3 or newer.
  • Jul 26, 2021woocommerce-gutenberg-products-block is a feature plugin for WooCommerce Gutenberg Blocks.CVE-2021-32789 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by GitHubHigh 7.5

    woocommerce-gutenberg-products-block is a feature plugin for WooCommerce Gutenberg Blocks. An SQL injection vulnerability impacts all WooCommerce sites running the WooCommerce Blocks feature plugin between version 2.5.0 and prior to version 2.5.16. Via a carefully crafted URL, an exploit can be executed against the `wc/store/products/collection-data?calculate_attribute_counts[][taxonomy]` endpoint that allows the execution of a read only sql query. There are patches for many versions of this package, starting with version 2.5.16. There are no known workarounds aside from upgrading.

    What to do
    Update the plugin to the newest version.
  • Jul 19, 2021W3 Total Cache: Was affected by a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue within the "extension" parameter in the Extensions dashboardCVE-2021-24452 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.1

    The W3 Total Cache WordPress plugin before 2.1.5 was affected by a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue within the "extension" parameter in the Extensions dashboard, when the 'Anonymously track usage to improve product quality' setting is enabled, as the parameter is output in a JavaScript context without proper escaping. This could allow an attacker, who can convince an authenticated admin into clicking a link, to run malicious JavaScript within the user's web browser, which could lead to full site compromise.

    Product
    W3 Total Cache
    Fixed in
    2.1.5
    What to do
    Update W3 Total Cache to 2.1.5 or newer.
  • Jul 7, 2021Server-side request forgery (SSRF) in the Podcast Importer SecondLine (podcast-importer-secondline) plugin 1.1.4 for WordPress via the podcast_feed parameter inCVE-2020-24149 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREHigh 7.5

    Server-side request forgery (SSRF) in the Podcast Importer SecondLine (podcast-importer-secondline) plugin 1.1.4 for WordPress via the podcast_feed parameter in a secondline_import_initialize action to the secondlinepodcastimport page.

    Product
    Podcast Importer SecondLine (podcast-importer-secondline)
    Affected
    1.1.4 to 1.1.4
    What to do
    Affects 1.1.4 to 1.1.4. Update Podcast Importer SecondLine (podcast-importer-secondline) to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jul 7, 2021Server-side request forgery (SSRF) in the Import XML and RSS Feeds (import-xml-feed) plugin 2.0.1 for WordPress via the data parameter in a moove_read_xml actioCVE-2020-24148 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITRECritical 9.1

    Server-side request forgery (SSRF) in the Import XML and RSS Feeds (import-xml-feed) plugin 2.0.1 for WordPress via the data parameter in a moove_read_xml action.

    Product
    Import XML and RSS Feeds (import-xml-feed)
    Affected
    2.0.1 to 2.0.1
    What to do
    Affects 2.0.1 to 2.0.1. Update Import XML and RSS Feeds (import-xml-feed) to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 21, 2021Autoptimize: Attempts to remove potential malicious files from the extracted archive uploaded via the 'Import Settings' featureCVE-2021-24377 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 8.1

    The Autoptimize WordPress plugin before 2.7.8 attempts to remove potential malicious files from the extracted archive uploaded via the 'Import Settings' feature, however this is not sufficient to protect against RCE as a race condition can be achieved in between the moment the file is extracted on the disk but not yet removed. It is a bypass of CVE-2020-24948.

    Product
    Autoptimize
    Fixed in
    2.7.8
    What to do
    Update Autoptimize to 2.7.8 or newer.
  • Jun 21, 2021WP Config File Editor: Was affected by an Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilityCVE-2021-24367 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4

    The WP Config File Editor WordPress plugin through 1.7.1 was affected by an Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

    Product
    WP Config File Editor
    Affected
    up to 1.7.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.7.1. Update WP Config File Editor to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 14, 2021Visitors: Is affected by an Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilityCVE-2021-24350 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.1

    The Visitors WordPress plugin through 0.3 is affected by an Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. The plugin would display the user's user agent string without validation or encoding within the WordPress admin panel.

    Product
    Visitors
    Affected
    up to 0.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 0.3. Update Visitors to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 14, 2021The page lists-management feature of the Sendit WP Newsletter WordPress plugin through 2.5.1, available to Administrator users does not sanitise, validate or esCVE-2021-24345 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.6

    The page lists-management feature of the Sendit WP Newsletter WordPress plugin through 2.5.1, available to Administrator users does not sanitise, validate or escape the id_lista POST parameter before using it in SQL statement, therefore leading to Blind SQL Injection.

    Product
    Sendit WP Newsletter
    Affected
    up to 2.5.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.5.1. Update Sendit WP Newsletter to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 1, 2021search feature of the Mediumish: Does not properly sanitise it's 's' GET parameter before output it back the pageCVE-2021-24316 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.1

    The search feature of the Mediumish WordPress theme through 1.0.47 does not properly sanitise it's 's' GET parameter before output it back the page, leading to the Cross-SIte Scripting issue.

    Product
    search feature of the Mediumish
    Affected
    up to 1.0.47
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.0.47. Update search feature of the Mediumish to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 24, 2021The Target First WordPress Plugin v2.0, also previously known as Watcheezy, suffers from a critical unauthenticated stored XSS vulnerability.CVE-2021-24305 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.1

    The Target First WordPress Plugin v2.0, also previously known as Watcheezy, suffers from a critical unauthenticated stored XSS vulnerability. An attacker could change the licence key value through a POST on any URL with the 'weeWzKey' parameter that will be save as the 'weeID option and is not sanitized.

    Affected
    2.0 to 2.0
    What to do
    Affects 2.0 to 2.0. Update the plugin to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 24, 2021slider import search feature of the PickPlugins Product Slider for WooCommerce: Did not properly sanitised the keyword GET parameterCVE-2021-24300 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.1

    The slider import search feature of the PickPlugins Product Slider for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 1.13.22 did not properly sanitised the keyword GET parameter, leading to reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue

    Product
    slider import search feature of the PickPlugins Product Slider for WooCommerce
    Fixed in
    1.13.22
    What to do
    Update slider import search feature of the PickPlugins Product Slider for WooCommerce to 1.13.22 or newer.
  • May 6, 2021Business Directory Plugin – Easy Listing Directories for: Suffered from a Cross-Site Request Forgery issueCVE-2021-24251 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 4.3

    The Business Directory Plugin – Easy Listing Directories for WordPress WordPress plugin before 5.11.2 suffered from a Cross-Site Request Forgery issue, allowing an attacker to make a logged in administrator update arbitrary payment history, such as change their status (from pending to completed to example)

    Product
    Business Directory Plugin – Easy Listing Directories for
    Fixed in
    5.11.2
    What to do
    Update Business Directory Plugin – Easy Listing Directories for to 5.11.2 or newer.
  • May 6, 2021Business Directory Plugin – Easy Listing Directories for: Suffered from lack of sanitisation in the label of the Form FieldsCVE-2021-24250 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4

    The Business Directory Plugin – Easy Listing Directories for WordPress WordPress plugin before 5.11.2 suffered from lack of sanitisation in the label of the Form Fields, leading to Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting issues across various pages of the plugin.

    Product
    Business Directory Plugin – Easy Listing Directories for
    Fixed in
    5.11.2
    What to do
    Update Business Directory Plugin – Easy Listing Directories for to 5.11.2 or newer.
  • May 6, 2021Business Directory Plugin – Easy Listing Directories for: Suffered from a Cross-Site Request Forgery issueCVE-2021-24249 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.5

    The Business Directory Plugin – Easy Listing Directories for WordPress WordPress plugin before 5.11.2 suffered from a Cross-Site Request Forgery issue, allowing an attacker to make a logged in administrator export files, which could then be downloaded by the attacker to get access to PII, such as email, home addresses etc

    Product
    Business Directory Plugin – Easy Listing Directories for
    Fixed in
    5.11.2
    What to do
    Update Business Directory Plugin – Easy Listing Directories for to 5.11.2 or newer.
  • May 6, 2021Business Directory Plugin – Easy Listing Directories for: Suffered from a Cross-Site Request Forgery issueCVE-2021-24179 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 8.8

    The Business Directory Plugin – Easy Listing Directories for WordPress WordPress plugin before 5.11 suffered from a Cross-Site Request Forgery issue, allowing an attacker to make a logged in administrator import files. As the plugin also did not validate uploaded files, it could lead to RCE.

    Product
    Business Directory Plugin – Easy Listing Directories for
    Fixed in
    5.11
    What to do
    Update Business Directory Plugin – Easy Listing Directories for to 5.11 or newer.
  • May 6, 2021Business Directory Plugin – Easy Listing Directories for: Suffered from Cross-Site Request Forgery issuesCVE-2021-24178 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 8.8

    The Business Directory Plugin – Easy Listing Directories for WordPress WordPress plugin before 5.11.1 suffered from Cross-Site Request Forgery issues, allowing an attacker to make a logged in administrator add, edit or delete form fields, which could also lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting issues.

    Product
    Business Directory Plugin – Easy Listing Directories for
    Fixed in
    5.11.1
    What to do
    Update Business Directory Plugin – Easy Listing Directories for to 5.11.1 or newer.
  • May 5, 2021Rife Elementor Extensions & Templates: Has a widget that is vulnerable to stored Cross-Site Scripting(XSS) by lower-privileged users suchCVE-2021-24265 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4

    The “Rife Elementor Extensions & Templates” WordPress Plugin before 1.1.6 has a widget that is vulnerable to stored Cross-Site Scripting(XSS) by lower-privileged users such as contributors, all via a similar method.

    Product
    Rife Elementor Extensions & Templates
    Fixed in
    1.1.6
    What to do
    Update Rife Elementor Extensions & Templates to 1.1.6 or newer.
  • May 5, 2021Image Hover Effects – Elementor Addon: Has a widget that is vulnerable to stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) by lower-privileged users suchCVE-2021-24264 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4

    The “Image Hover Effects – Elementor Addon” WordPress Plugin before 1.3.4 has a widget that is vulnerable to stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) by lower-privileged users such as contributors, all via a similar method.

    Product
    Image Hover Effects – Elementor Addon
    Fixed in
    1.3.4
    What to do
    Update Image Hover Effects – Elementor Addon to 1.3.4 or newer.
  • Apr 22, 2021Tutor LMS – eLearning and online course solution: Is affected by a local file inclusion vulnerability through the maliciously constructed sub_page parameter of the plugin's ToolsCVE-2021-24242 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanLow 3.8

    The Tutor LMS – eLearning and online course solution WordPress plugin before 1.8.8 is affected by a local file inclusion vulnerability through the maliciously constructed sub_page parameter of the plugin's Tools, allowing high privilege users to include any local php file

    Product
    Tutor LMS – eLearning and online course solution
    Fixed in
    1.8.8
    What to do
    Update Tutor LMS – eLearning and online course solution to 1.8.8 or newer.
  • Apr 22, 2021Cooked Pro: Was affected by unauthenticated reflected Cross-Site Scripting issuesCVE-2021-24233 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.1

    The Cooked Pro WordPress plugin before 1.7.5.6 was affected by unauthenticated reflected Cross-Site Scripting issues, due to improper sanitisation of user input while being output back in pages as an arbitrary attribute.

    Product
    Cooked Pro
    Fixed in
    1.7.5.6
    What to do
    Update Cooked Pro to 1.7.5.6 or newer.
  • Apr 12, 2021N5 Upload Form: Suffers from an arbitrary file upload issue in page where a Form from the plugin is embedCVE-2021-24223 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanCritical 9.8

    The N5 Upload Form WordPress plugin through 1.0 suffers from an arbitrary file upload issue in page where a Form from the plugin is embed, as any file can be uploaded. The uploaded filename might be hard to guess as it's generated with md5(uniqid(rand())), however, in the case of misconfigured servers with Directory listing enabled, accessing it is trivial.

    Product
    N5 Upload Form
    Affected
    up to 1.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.0. Update N5 Upload Form to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Apr 12, 2021WP-Curriculo Vitae Free: Suffers from an arbitrary file upload issue in page where the [formCadastro] is embedCVE-2021-24222 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanCritical 9.8

    The WP-Curriculo Vitae Free WordPress plugin through 6.3 suffers from an arbitrary file upload issue in page where the [formCadastro] is embed. The form allows unauthenticated user to register and submit files for their profile picture as well as resume, without any file extension restriction, leading to RCE.

    Product
    WP-Curriculo Vitae Free
    Affected
    up to 6.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 6.3. Update WP-Curriculo Vitae Free to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Apr 12, 2021GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform: Was affected by a reflected Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability inside of the administration panelCVE-2021-24213 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.1

    The GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform WordPress plugin before 2.10.0 was affected by a reflected Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability inside of the administration panel, via the 's' GET parameter on the Donors page.

    Product
    GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform
    Fixed in
    2.10.0
    What to do
    Update GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform to 2.10.0 or newer.
  • Apr 5, 2021WP Super Cache: Was affected by an authenticated (admin+) RCE in the settings page due to input validation failure and weak $cache_path check in the WP Super Cache Settings -> Cache Location optionCVE-2021-24209 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 7.2

    The WP Super Cache WordPress plugin before 1.7.2 was affected by an authenticated (admin+) RCE in the settings page due to input validation failure and weak $cache_path check in the WP Super Cache Settings -> Cache Location option. Direct access to the wp-cache-config.php file is not prohibited, so this vulnerability can be exploited for a web shell injection.

    Product
    WP Super Cache
    Fixed in
    1.7.2
    What to do
    Update WP Super Cache to 1.7.2 or newer.
  • Apr 5, 2021JH 404 Logger: Doesn't sanitise the referer and path of 404 pagesCVE-2021-24176 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4

    The JH 404 Logger WordPress plugin through 1.1 doesn't sanitise the referer and path of 404 pages, when they are output in the dashboard, which leads to executing arbitrary JavaScript code in the WordPress dashboard.

    Product
    JH 404 Logger
    Affected
    up to 1.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.1. Update JH 404 Logger to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Apr 5, 2021Due to the lack of sanitization and lack of nonce protection on the custom CSS feature, an attacker could craft a request to inject malicious JavaScript on a siCVE-2021-24159 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 8.8

    Due to the lack of sanitization and lack of nonce protection on the custom CSS feature, an attacker could craft a request to inject malicious JavaScript on a site using the Contact Form 7 Style WordPress plugin through 3.1.9. If an attacker successfully tricked a site’s administrator into clicking a link or attachment, then the request could be sent and the CSS settings would be successfully updated to include malicious JavaScript.

    Affected
    up to 3.1.9
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.1.9. 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.
  • Apr 5, 2021Orbit Fox by ThemeIsle has a feature to add a registration form to both the Elementor and Beaver Builder page builders functionality.CVE-2021-24158 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.5

    Orbit Fox by ThemeIsle has a feature to add a registration form to both the Elementor and Beaver Builder page builders functionality. As part of the registration form, administrators can choose which role to set as the default for users upon registration. This field is hidden from view for lower-level users, however, they can still supply the user_role parameter to update the default role for registration.

    Fixed in
    2.10.3
    What to do
    Update the plugin to 2.10.3 or newer.
  • Apr 5, 2021Orbit Fox by ThemeIsle has a feature to add custom scripts to the header and footer of a page or post.CVE-2021-24157 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4

    Orbit Fox by ThemeIsle has a feature to add custom scripts to the header and footer of a page or post. There were no checks to verify that a user had the unfiltered_html capability prior to saving the script tags, thus allowing lower-level users to inject scripts that could potentially be malicious.

    Fixed in
    2.10.3
    What to do
    Update the plugin to 2.10.3 or newer.
  • Mar 31, 2021Advanced Order Export before 3.1.8 for WooCommerce allows XSS, a different vulnerability than CVE-2020-11727.CVE-2021-27349 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 6.1

    Advanced Order Export before 3.1.8 for WooCommerce allows XSS, a different vulnerability than CVE-2020-11727.

    Fixed in
    3.1.8
    What to do
    Update the plugin to 3.1.8 or newer.
  • Mar 18, 2021Unvalidated input in the Modern Events Calendar Lite WordPress plugin, versions before 5.16.6, did not sanitise the mec[post_id] POST parameter in the mec_fes_fCVE-2021-24149 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 8.8

    Unvalidated input in the Modern Events Calendar Lite WordPress plugin, versions before 5.16.6, did not sanitise the mec[post_id] POST parameter in the mec_fes_form AJAX action when logged in as an author+, leading to an authenticated SQL Injection issue.

    Product
    Modern Events Calendar Lite
    Fixed in
    5.16.6
    What to do
    Update Modern Events Calendar Lite to 5.16.6 or newer.
  • Mar 18, 2021Unvalidated input in the Blog2Social WordPress plugin, versions before 6.3.1, lead to SQL Injection in the Re-Share Posts feature, allowing authenticated users CVE-2021-24137 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 8.8

    Unvalidated input in the Blog2Social WordPress plugin, versions before 6.3.1, lead to SQL Injection in the Re-Share Posts feature, allowing authenticated users to inject arbitrary SQL commands.

    Product
    Blog2Social
    Fixed in
    6.3.1
    What to do
    Update Blog2Social to 6.3.1 or newer.
  • Mar 18, 2021Arbitrary file upload in the PowerPress WordPress plugin, versions before 8.3.8, did not verify some of the uploaded feed images (such as the ones from Podcast CVE-2021-24123 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 7.2

    Arbitrary file upload in the PowerPress WordPress plugin, versions before 8.3.8, did not verify some of the uploaded feed images (such as the ones from Podcast Artwork section), allowing high privilege accounts (admin+) being able to upload arbitrary files, such as php, leading to RCE.

    Product
    PowerPress
    Fixed in
    8.3.8
    What to do
    Update PowerPress to 8.3.8 or newer.
  • Jan 19, 2021The Stockdio Historical Chart plugin before 2.8.1 for WordPress is affected by Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via stockdio_chart_historical-wp.js in wp-content/plugCVE-2020-28707 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 6.1

    The Stockdio Historical Chart plugin before 2.8.1 for WordPress is affected by Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via stockdio_chart_historical-wp.js in wp-content/plugins/stockdio-historical-chart/assets/ because the origin of a postMessage() event is not validated. The stockdio_eventer function listens for any postMessage event. After a message event is sent to the application, this function sets the "e" variable as the event and checks that the types of the data and data.method are not undefined (empty) before proceeding to eval the data.method received from the postMessage. However, on a different website. JavaScript code can call window.open for the vulnerable WordPress instance and do a postMessage(msg,'*') for that object.

    Product
    Stockdio Historical Chart
    Fixed in
    2.8.1
    What to do
    Update Stockdio Historical Chart to 2.8.1 or newer.
  • Dec 28, 2020the Custom GiftCard Template that can remotely execute arbitrary code: Ultimate WooCommerce Gift Cards 3.0.2 is affected by a file uploadCVE-2020-35627 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREHigh 8.8

    Ultimate WooCommerce Gift Cards 3.0.2 is affected by a file upload vulnerability in the Custom GiftCard Template that can remotely execute arbitrary code. Once it contains the function "Custom Gift Card Template", the function of uploading a custom image is used, changing the name of the image extension to PHP and executing PHP code on the server.

    Product
    the Custom GiftCard Template that can remotely execute arbitrary code
    What to do
    Update the Custom GiftCard Template that can remotely execute arbitrary code to the newest version.
  • Dec 27, 2020The WooCommerce plugin before 4.7.0 for WordPress allows remote attackers to view the status of arbitrary orders via the order_id parameter in a fetch_order_staCVE-2020-29156 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 5.3

    The WooCommerce plugin before 4.7.0 for WordPress allows remote attackers to view the status of arbitrary orders via the order_id parameter in a fetch_order_status action.

    Product
    WooCommerce
    Fixed in
    4.7.0
    What to do
    Update WooCommerce to 4.7.0 or newer.
  • Oct 16, 2020Testimonial Rotator Wordpress Plugin 3.0.2 is affected by Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in /wp-admin/post.php.CVE-2020-26672 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 5.4

    Testimonial Rotator Wordpress Plugin 3.0.2 is affected by Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in /wp-admin/post.php. If a user intercepts a request and inserts a payload in "cite" parameter, the payload will be stored in the database.

    Fixed in
    3.0.3
    What to do
    Update the plugin to 3.0.3 or newer.
  • Sep 16, 2020A stored XSS vulnerability exists in the Custom Link Attributes control Affect function in Elementor Page Builder 2.9.2 and earlier versions.CVE-2020-20406 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 5.4

    A stored XSS vulnerability exists in the Custom Link Attributes control Affect function in Elementor Page Builder 2.9.2 and earlier versions. It is caused by inadequate filtering on the link custom attributes.

    Affected
    up to 2.9.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.9.2. 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.
  • Sep 14, 2020Wordpress Plugin Store / Mike Rooijackers Recall Products V0.8 is affected by: Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via the 'Recall Settings' field in admin.php.CVE-2020-25380 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 5.4

    Wordpress Plugin Store / Mike Rooijackers Recall Products V0.8 is affected by: Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via the 'Recall Settings' field in admin.php. An attacker can inject JavaScript code that will be stored and executed.

    Affected
    0.8 to 0.8
    What to do
    Affects 0.8 to 0.8. 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.
  • Sep 14, 2020Wordpress Plugin Store / AccessPress Themes WP Floating Menu V1.3.0 is affected by: Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via the id GET parameter.CVE-2020-25378 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 6.1

    Wordpress Plugin Store / AccessPress Themes WP Floating Menu V1.3.0 is affected by: Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via the id GET parameter.

    Affected
    1.3.0 to 1.3.0
    What to do
    Affects 1.3.0 to 1.3.0. 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.

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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