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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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  • Nov 12, 2023Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability leading to Local File Inclusion (LF) in Webpushr Web Push Notifications Web Push Notifications – Webpushr pluginCVE-2023-35041 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackHigh 8.8

    Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability leading to Local File Inclusion (LF) in Webpushr Web Push Notifications Web Push Notifications – Webpushr plugin <= 4.34.0 versions.

    Affected
    up to 4.34.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.34.0. 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.
  • Nov 9, 2023Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Chronosly Chronosly Events Calendar plugin <= 2.6.2 versions.CVE-2023-31093 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.3

    Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Chronosly Chronosly Events Calendar plugin <= 2.6.2 versions.

    Affected
    up to 2.6.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.6.2. 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.
  • Nov 9, 2023Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Pascal Casier bbPress Toolkit plugin <= 1.0.12 versions.CVE-2023-34031 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.3

    Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Pascal Casier bbPress Toolkit plugin <= 1.0.12 versions.

    Affected
    up to 1.0.12
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.0.12. 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 9, 2023Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in LOKALYZE CALL ME NOW plugin <= 3.0 versions.CVE-2023-32602 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.3

    Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in LOKALYZE CALL ME NOW plugin <= 3.0 versions.

    Affected
    up to 3.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 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.
  • Nov 6, 2023Templately: Does not properly authorize the `saved-templates/delete` REST API callCVE-2023-5454 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 7.5

    The Templately WordPress plugin before 2.2.6 does not properly authorize the `saved-templates/delete` REST API call, allowing unauthenticated users to delete arbitrary posts.

    Product
    Templately
    Fixed in
    2.2.6
    What to do
    Update Templately to 2.2.6 or newer.
  • Nov 6, 2023Booking calendar, Appointment Booking System: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')CVE-2022-47428 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 6.7

    Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in WpDevArt Booking calendar, Appointment Booking System allows SQL Injection.This issue affects Booking calendar, Appointment Booking System: from n/a through 3.2.7.

    Product
    Booking calendar, Appointment Booking System
    Affected
    up to 3.2.7
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.2.7. Update Booking calendar, Appointment Booking System to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Nov 3, 2023Spiffy Calendar: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')CVE-2022-46859 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackHigh 8.5

    Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Spiffy Plugins Spiffy Calendar spiffy-calendar allows SQL Injection.This issue affects Spiffy Calendar: from n/a through 4.9.1.

    Product
    Spiffy Calendar
    Affected
    up to 4.9.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.9.1. Update Spiffy Calendar to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Nov 3, 2023MStore API: Unauthorized Account Access and Privilege EscalationCVE-2023-3277 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceCritical 9.8

    The MStore API plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Unauthorized Account Access and Privilege Escalation in versions up to, and including, 4.10.7 due to improper implementation of the Apple login feature. This allows unauthenticated attackers to log in as any user as long as they know the user's email address.

    Product
    MStore API
    Affected
    up to 4.10.7
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.10.7. Update MStore API to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 31, 2023HTML filter and csv-file search: Local File InclusionCVE-2023-5099 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The HTML filter and csv-file search plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion in versions up to, and including, 2.7 via the 'src' attribute of the 'csvsearch' shortcode. This allows authenticated attackers, with contributor-level permissions and above, to include and execute arbitrary files on the server, allowing the execution of any PHP code in those files. This can be used to bypass access controls, obtain sensitive data, or achieve code execution in cases where images and other “safe” file types can be uploaded and included.

    Product
    HTML filter and csv-file search
    Affected
    up to 2.7
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.7. Update HTML filter and csv-file search to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 31, 2023Vertical marquee: SQL InjectionCVE-2023-5436 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The Vertical marquee plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the plugin's shortcode in versions up to, and including, 7.1 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 and above permissions to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.

    Product
    Vertical marquee
    Affected
    up to 7.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 7.1. Update Vertical marquee to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 31, 2023Image vertical reel scroll slideshow: SQL InjectionCVE-2023-5428 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The Image vertical reel scroll slideshow plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the plugin's shortcode in versions up to, and including, 9.0 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 and above permissions to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.

    Product
    Image vertical reel scroll slideshow
    Affected
    up to 9.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 9.0. Update Image vertical reel scroll slideshow to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 30, 2023Grid Plus: Local File InclusionCVE-2023-5250 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The Grid Plus plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion in versions up to, and including, 1.3.3 via a shortcode attribute. This allows subscriber-level, and above, attackers to include and execute arbitrary files on the server, allowing the execution of any PHP code in those files. This can be used to bypass access controls, obtain sensitive data, or achieve code execution in cases where PHP files with arbitrary content can be uploaded and included.

    Product
    Grid Plus
    Affected
    up to 1.3.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.3.3. Update Grid Plus to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 30, 2023The PHP to Page plugin for WordPress is vulnerable Local File Inclusion to Remote Code Execution in versions up to, and including, 0.3 via the 'php-to-page' shoCVE-2023-5199 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceCritical 9.9

    The PHP to Page plugin for WordPress is vulnerable Local File Inclusion to Remote Code Execution in versions up to, and including, 0.3 via the 'php-to-page' shortcode. This allows authenticated attackers with subscriber-level permissions or above, to include local file and potentially execute code on the server. While subscribers may need to poison log files or otherwise get a file installed in order to achieve remote code execution, author and above users can upload files by default and achieve remote code execution easily.

    Affected
    up to 0.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 0.3. 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.
  • Oct 29, 2023A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in The Hackers Diet Plugin up to 0.9.6b on WordPress.CVE-2007-10003 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by VulDBMedium 6.3

    A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in The Hackers Diet Plugin up to 0.9.6b on WordPress. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file ajax_blurb.php of the component HTTP POST Request Handler. The manipulation of the argument user leads to sql injection. The attack may be initiated remotely. Upgrading to version 0.9.7b is able to address this issue. The patch is named 7dd8acf7cd8442609840037121074425d363b694. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-243803.

    Product
    The Hackers Diet
    Affected
    up to 0.9.6b
    What to do
    Affects up to 0.9.6b. Update The Hackers Diet to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 29, 2023A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in almosteffortless secure-files Plugin up to 1.1 on WordPress.CVE-2005-10002 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by VulDBMedium 5.5

    A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in almosteffortless secure-files Plugin up to 1.1 on WordPress. Affected is the function sf_downloads of the file secure-files.php. The manipulation of the argument downloadfile leads to path traversal. Upgrading to version 1.2 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is cab025e5fc2bcdad8032d833ebc38e6bd2a13c92. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-243804.

    Product
    almosteffortless secure-files
    Affected
    up to 1.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.1. Update almosteffortless secure-files to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 27, 2023CallRail Phone Call Tracking: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-5051 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The CallRail Phone Call Tracking plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'callrail_form' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 0.5.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on the 'form_id' user supplied attribute. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

    Product
    CallRail Phone Call Tracking
    Affected
    up to 0.5.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 0.5.2. Update CallRail Phone Call Tracking to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 25, 2023Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Scientech It Solution Appointment Calendar plugin <= 2.9.6 versions.CVE-2023-46198 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 5.4

    Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Scientech It Solution Appointment Calendar plugin <= 2.9.6 versions.

    Affected
    up to 2.9.6
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.9.6. 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.
  • Oct 25, 2023Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Simple Calendar – Google Calendar Plugin <= 3.2.5 versions.CVE-2023-46189 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.3

    Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Simple Calendar – Google Calendar Plugin <= 3.2.5 versions.

    Fixed in
    3.2.6
    What to do
    Update the plugin to 3.2.6 or newer.
  • Oct 20, 2023Modern Events Calendar lite: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-4021 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.4

    The Modern Events Calendar lite plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Google API key and Calendar ID in versions up to, but not including, 7.1.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled.

    Product
    Modern Events Calendar lite
    Fixed in
    7.1.0
    What to do
    Update Modern Events Calendar lite to 7.1.0 or newer.
  • Oct 20, 2023Dropbox Folder Share: Local File InclusionCVE-2023-4488 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceCritical 9.8

    The Dropbox Folder Share for WordPress is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion in versions up to, and including, 1.9.7 via the editor-view.php file. This allows unauthenticated attackers to include and execute arbitrary files on the server, allowing the execution of any PHP code in those files. This can be used to bypass access controls, obtain sensitive data, or achieve code execution in cases where images and other “safe” file types can be uploaded and included.

    Product
    Dropbox Folder Share
    Affected
    up to 1.9.7
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.9.7. Update Dropbox Folder Share to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 16, 2023Booking Calendar: Does not sanitize and escape some of its booking from dataCVE-2023-4620 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.1

    The Booking Calendar WordPress plugin before 9.7.3.1 does not sanitize and escape some of its booking from data, allowing unauthenticated users to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks against administrators

    Product
    Booking Calendar
    Fixed in
    9.7.3.1
    What to do
    Update Booking Calendar to 9.7.3.1 or newer.
  • Oct 16, 2023Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Matt McKenny Stout Google Calendar plugin <= 1.2.3 versions.CVE-2023-45273 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.3

    Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Matt McKenny Stout Google Calendar plugin <= 1.2.3 versions.

    Affected
    up to 1.2.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.2.3. 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.
  • Oct 13, 2023Embed Calendly: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-4995 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Embed Calendly plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'calendly' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 3.6 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

    Product
    Embed Calendly
    Affected
    up to 3.6
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.6. Update Embed Calendly to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 10, 2023Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Bernhard Kau Backend Localization plugin <= 2.1.10 versions.CVE-2023-44471 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.3

    Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Bernhard Kau Backend Localization plugin <= 2.1.10 versions.

    Affected
    up to 2.1.10
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.1.10. 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.
  • Oct 10, 2023Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in WP iCal Availability plugin <= 1.0.3 versions.CVE-2023-41853 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.3

    Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in WP iCal Availability plugin <= 1.0.3 versions.

    Affected
    up to 1.0.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.0.3. 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.
  • Oct 6, 2023A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Easy2Map Photos Plugin 1.0.1 on WordPress.CVE-2015-10126 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by VulDBMedium 6.3

    A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Easy2Map Photos Plugin 1.0.1 on WordPress. This vulnerability affects unknown code. The manipulation leads to sql injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. Upgrading to version 1.1.0 is able to address this issue. The patch is identified as 503d9ee2482d27c065f78d9546f076a406189908. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. VDB-241318 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

    Fixed in
    1.1.0
    What to do
    Update the plugin to 1.1.0 or newer.
  • Oct 6, 2023Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Greg Ross Schedule Posts Calendar plugin <= 5.2 versions.CVE-2023-40556 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.3

    Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Greg Ross Schedule Posts Calendar plugin <= 5.2 versions.

    Affected
    up to 5.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 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.
  • Oct 3, 2023Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Buildfail Localize Remote Images plugin <= 1.0.9 versions.CVE-2023-41244 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.3

    Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Buildfail Localize Remote Images plugin <= 1.0.9 versions.

    Affected
    up to 1.0.9
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.0.9. 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.
  • Sep 27, 2023WP Event Manager – Events Calendar, Registrations, Sell Tickets with WooCommerce: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-4423 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.4

    The WP Event Manager – Events Calendar, Registrations, Sell Tickets with WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via admin settings in versions up to, and including, 3.1.37.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled.

    Product
    WP Event Manager – Events Calendar, Registrations, Sell Tickets with WooCommerce
    Affected
    up to 3.1.37.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.1.37.1. Update WP Event Manager – Events Calendar, Registrations, Sell Tickets with WooCommerce to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 12, 2023BAN Users: Privilege escalationCVE-2023-4153 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The BAN Users plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in versions up to, and including, 1.5.3 due to a missing capability check on the 'w3dev_save_ban_user_settings_callback' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with minimal permissions such as a subscriber, to modify the plugin settings to access the ban and unban functionality and set the role of the unbanned user.

    Product
    BAN Users
    Affected
    up to 1.5.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.5.3. Update BAN Users to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 6, 2023Media Library Assistant: Local File Inclusion and Remote Code ExecutionCVE-2023-4634 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceCritical 9.8

    The Media Library Assistant plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion and Remote Code Execution in versions up to, and including, 3.09. This is due to insufficient controls on file paths being supplied to the 'mla_stream_file' parameter from the ~/includes/mla-stream-image.php file, where images are processed via Imagick(). This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to supply files via FTP that will make directory lists, local file inclusion, and remote code execution possible.

    Product
    Media Library Assistant
    Affected
    up to 3.09
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.09. Update Media Library Assistant to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Aug 31, 2023WP Project Manager: Privilege escalationCVE-2023-3636 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The WP Project Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in versions up to, and including, 2.6.4 due to insufficient restriction on the 'save_users_map_name' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with minimal permissions such as a subscriber, to modify their user role by supplying the 'usernames' parameter.

    Product
    WP Project Manager
    Affected
    up to 2.6.4
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.6.4. Update WP Project Manager to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Aug 22, 2023Donation Forms by Charitable: Privilege escalationCVE-2023-4404 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceCritical 9.8

    The Donation Forms by Charitable plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in versions up to, and including, 1.7.0.12 due to insufficient restriction on the 'update_core_user' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to specify their user role by supplying the 'role' parameter during a registration.

    Product
    Donation Forms by Charitable
    Affected
    up to 1.7.0.12
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.7.0.12. Update Donation Forms by Charitable to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Aug 12, 2023Premium Packages - Sell Digital Products Securely: Privilege escalationCVE-2023-4293 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The Premium Packages - Sell Digital Products Securely plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in versions up to, and including, 5.7.4 due to insufficient restriction on the 'wpdmpp_update_profile' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with minimal permissions such as a subscriber, to modify their user role by supplying the 'profile[role]' parameter during a profile update.

    Product
    Premium Packages - Sell Digital Products Securely
    Affected
    up to 5.7.4
    What to do
    Affects up to 5.7.4. Update Premium Packages - Sell Digital Products Securely to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Aug 8, 2023Real Estate Manager: Privilege escalationCVE-2023-4239 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The Real Estate Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in versions up to, and including, 7.2 due to insufficient restriction on the 'rem_save_profile_front' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with minimal permissions such as a subscriber, to modify their user role by supplying the 'wp_capabilities' parameter during a profile update.

    Product
    Real Estate Manager
    Affected
    up to 7.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 7.2. Update Real Estate Manager to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Aug 3, 2023WP Ultimate CSV Importer: Privilege escalationCVE-2023-4140 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.6

    The WP Ultimate CSV Importer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in versions up to, and including, 7.9.8 due to insufficient restriction on the 'get_header_values' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with minimal permissions such as an author, if the administrator previously grants access in the plugin settings, to modify their user role by supplying the 'wp_capabilities->cus1' parameter.

    Product
    WP Ultimate CSV Importer
    Affected
    up to 7.9.8
    What to do
    Affects up to 7.9.8. Update WP Ultimate CSV Importer to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jul 17, 2023Caldera Forms Google Sheets Connector: Does not have CSRF checkCVE-2023-2330 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 8.8

    The Caldera Forms Google Sheets Connector WordPress plugin before 1.3 does not have CSRF check when updating its Access Code, which could allow attackers to make logged in admin change the access code to an arbitrary one via a CSRF attack

    Product
    Caldera Forms Google Sheets Connector
    Fixed in
    1.3
    What to do
    Update Caldera Forms Google Sheets Connector to 1.3 or newer.
  • Jul 10, 2023Call Now Accessibility Button: Does not sanitise and escape some of its settingsCVE-2023-2635 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 4.8

    The Call Now Accessibility Button WordPress plugin before 1.1 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
    Call Now Accessibility Button
    Fixed in
    1.1
    What to do
    Update Call Now Accessibility Button to 1.1 or newer.
  • Jul 10, 2023Call Now Accessibility Button: Does not properly sanitize some of its settingsCVE-2023-2028 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 4.8

    The Call Now Accessibility Button WordPress plugin before 1.1 does not properly sanitize some of its settings, which could allow high-privilege users to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).

    Product
    Call Now Accessibility Button
    Fixed in
    1.1
    What to do
    Update Call Now Accessibility Button to 1.1 or newer.
  • Jul 1, 2023Cool Timeline (Horizontal & Vertical Timeline): Cross-Site Request ForgeryCVE-2020-36738 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3

    The Cool Timeline (Horizontal & Vertical Timeline) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 2.0.2. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the ctl_save() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to save field icons via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

    Product
    Cool Timeline (Horizontal & Vertical Timeline)
    Affected
    up to 2.0.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.0.2. Update Cool Timeline (Horizontal & Vertical Timeline) to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 27, 2023Editorial Calendar: Does not sanitise and escape its settingsCVE-2022-4115 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4

    The Editorial Calendar WordPress plugin before 3.8.3 does not sanitise and escape its settings, allowing users with roles as low as contributor to inject arbitrary web scripts in the plugin admin panel, enabling a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability targeting higher privileged users.

    Product
    Editorial Calendar
    Fixed in
    3.8.3
    What to do
    Update Editorial Calendar to 3.8.3 or newer.
  • Jun 12, 2023WP Directory Kit: Local File InclusionCVE-2023-2278 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceCritical 9.8

    The WP Directory Kit plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion in versions up to, and including, 1.1.9 via the 'wdk_public_action' function. This allows unauthenticated attackers to include and execute arbitrary files on the server, allowing the execution of any PHP code in those files. This can be used to bypass access controls, obtain sensitive data, or achieve code execution in cases where images and other “safe” file types can be uploaded and included.

    Product
    WP Directory Kit
    Affected
    up to 1.1.9
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.1.9. Update WP Directory Kit to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 12, 2023The Float menu WordPress plugin before 5.0.2, Bubble Menu WordPress plugin before 3.0.4, Button Generator WordPress plugin before 2.3.5, Calculator Builder WordCVE-2023-2362 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.1

    The Float menu WordPress plugin before 5.0.2, Bubble Menu WordPress plugin before 3.0.4, Button Generator WordPress plugin before 2.3.5, Calculator Builder WordPress plugin before 1.5.1, Counter Box WordPress plugin before 1.2.2, Floating Button WordPress plugin before 5.3.1, Herd Effects WordPress plugin before 5.2.2, Popup Box WordPress plugin before 2.2.2, Side Menu Lite WordPress plugin before 4.0.2, Sticky Buttons WordPress plugin before 3.1.1, Wow Skype Buttons WordPress plugin before 4.0.2, WP Coder WordPress plugin before 2.5.6 do not escape the page parameter before outputting it back in an attribute, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin

    Fixed in
    5.0.2
    What to do
    Update the plugin to 5.0.2 or newer.
  • Jun 9, 2023Online Booking & Scheduling Calendar for WordPress by vcita: Unauthorized modification of dataCVE-2023-2414 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.4

    The Online Booking & Scheduling Calendar for WordPress by vcita plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the vcita_save_settings_callback function in versions up to, and including, 4.4.6. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with minimal permissions, such as a subscriber, to modify the plugins settings, upload arbitrary files, and inject malicious JavaScript (before 4.3.2).

    Product
    Online Booking & Scheduling Calendar for WordPress by vcita
    Affected
    up to 4.4.6
    Fixed in
    4.3.2
    What to do
    Update Online Booking & Scheduling Calendar for WordPress by vcita to 4.3.2 or newer.
  • Jun 9, 2023wordpress vertical image slider: Reflected Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-2289 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.1

    The wordpress vertical image slider plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘search_term’ parameter in versions up to, and including, 1.2.16 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
    wordpress vertical image slider
    Affected
    up to 1.2.16
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.2.16. Update wordpress vertical image slider to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 9, 2023wpForo Forum: Local File Include, Server-Side Request Forgery, and PHAR DeserializationCVE-2023-2249 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The wpForo Forum plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Local File Include, Server-Side Request Forgery, and PHAR Deserialization in versions up to, and including, 2.1.7. This is due to the insecure use of file_get_contents without appropriate verification of the data being supplied to the function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with minimal permissions such as a subscriber, to retrieve the contents of files like wp-config.php hosted on the system, perform a deserialization attack and possibly achieve remote code execution, and make requests to internal services.

    Product
    wpForo Forum
    Affected
    up to 2.1.7
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.1.7. Update wpForo Forum to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 9, 2023WP Responsive Tabs horizontal vertical and accordion Tabs: Reflected Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-2184 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.1

    The WP Responsive Tabs horizontal vertical and accordion Tabs plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the search_term parameter in versions up to, and including, 1.1.15 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
    WP Responsive Tabs horizontal vertical and accordion Tabs
    Affected
    up to 1.1.15
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.1.15. Update WP Responsive Tabs horizontal vertical and accordion Tabs to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 6, 2023Controlled Admin Access: Privilege EscalationCVE-2021-4360 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceCritical 9.9

    The Controlled Admin Access plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in versions up to, and including, 1.5.5 by not properly restricting access to the configuration page. This makes it possible for attackers to create a new administrator role with unrestricted access.

    Product
    Controlled Admin Access
    Affected
    up to 1.5.5
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.5.5. Update Controlled Admin Access to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 6, 2023Frontend File Manager: Privilege EscalationCVE-2021-4344 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Frontend File Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in versions up to, and including, 18.2. This is due to lacking mishandling the use of user IDs that is accessible by the visitor. This makes it possible for unauthenticated or authenticated attackers to access the information and privileges of other users, including 'guest users', in their own category (authenticated, or unauthenticated guests).

    Product
    Frontend File Manager
    Affected
    up to 18.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 18.2. Update Frontend File Manager to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Jun 6, 2023ReviewX: Privilege escalationCVE-2023-2833 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.8

    The ReviewX plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in versions up to, and including, 1.6.13 due to insufficient restriction on the 'rx_set_screen_options' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with minimal permissions such as a subscriber, to modify their user role by supplying the 'wp_screen_options[option]' and 'wp_screen_options[value]' parameters during a screen option update.

    Product
    ReviewX
    Affected
    up to 1.6.13
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.6.13. Update ReviewX 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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