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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Jun 7, 2021iFlyChat: Does not sanitise its APP ID setting before outputting it back in the pageCVE-2021-24343 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 4.8
The iFlyChat WordPress plugin before 4.7.0 does not sanitise its APP ID setting before outputting it back in the page, leading to an authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue
- Product
- iFlyChat
- Fixed in
- 4.7.0
- What to do
- Update iFlyChat to 4.7.0 or newer.
Jun 1, 2021Car Repair Services & Auto Mechanic: Did not properly sanitise its serviceestimatekey search parameter before outputting it back in the pageCVE-2021-24335 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.1
The Car Repair Services & Auto Mechanic WordPress theme before 4.0 did not properly sanitise its serviceestimatekey search parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue
- Product
- Car Repair Services & Auto Mechanic
- Fixed in
- 4.0
- What to do
- Update Car Repair Services & Auto Mechanic to 4.0 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD recordm0ze.ruthemeforest.net
Jun 1, 2021Database Backup for: Did not escape the backup_recipient POST parameter in before output it back in the attribute of an HTML tagCVE-2021-24322 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4
The Database Backup for WordPress plugin before 2.4 did not escape the backup_recipient POST parameter in before output it back in the attribute of an HTML tag, leading to a Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue.
- Product
- Database Backup for
- Fixed in
- 2.4
- What to do
- Update Database Backup for to 2.4 or newer.
Jun 1, 2021Bello - Directory & Listing: Did not properly sanitise its post_excerpt parameter before outputting it back in the shop/my-account/bello-listing-endpoint/ pageCVE-2021-24319 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4
The Bello - Directory & Listing WordPress theme before 1.6.0 did not properly sanitise its post_excerpt parameter before outputting it back in the shop/my-account/bello-listing-endpoint/ page, leading to a Cross-Site Scripting issue
- Product
- Bello - Directory & Listing
- Fixed in
- 1.6.0
- What to do
- Update Bello - Directory & Listing to 1.6.0 or newer.
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 method and share GET parameters of the Giveaway pages were not sanitised, validated or escaped before being output back in the pages, thus leading to reflecCVE-2021-24298 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.1
The method and share GET parameters of the Giveaway pages were not sanitised, validated or escaped before being output back in the pages, thus leading to reflected XSS
- Fixed in
- 2.36.2
- What to do
- Update the plugin to 2.36.2 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD recordcodevigilant.comwpscan.com
May 17, 2021404 SEO Redirection: Is lacking CSRF checks in all its settingsCVE-2021-24324 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.5
The 404 SEO Redirection WordPress plugin through 1.3 is lacking CSRF checks in all its settings, allowing attackers to make a logged in user change the plugin's settings. Due to the lack of sanitisation and escaping in some fields, it could also lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting issues
- Product
- 404 SEO Redirection
- Affected
- up to 1.3
- What to do
- Affects up to 1.3. Update 404 SEO Redirection to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
May 17, 2021When taxes are enabled, the "Additional tax classes" field was not properly sanitised or escaped before being output back in the admin dashboard, allowing high CVE-2021-24323 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 4.8
When taxes are enabled, the "Additional tax classes" field was not properly sanitised or escaped before being output back in the admin dashboard, allowing high privilege users such as admin to use XSS payloads even when the unfiltered_html is disabled
- Fixed in
- 5.2.0
- What to do
- Update the plugin to 5.2.0 or newer.
May 17, 2021GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform: Did not sanitise or escape the Background Image field of its Stripe Checkout Setting and Logo field in its Email settingsCVE-2021-24315 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 4.8
The GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform WordPress plugin before 2.10.4 did not sanitise or escape the Background Image field of its Stripe Checkout Setting and Logo field in its Email settings, leading to authenticated (admin+) Stored XSS issues.
- Product
- GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform
- Fixed in
- 2.10.4
- What to do
- Update GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform to 2.10.4 or newer.
May 17, 2021There are several endpoints in the Store Locator Plus for WordPress plugin through 5.5.15 that could allow unauthenticated attackers the ability to inject malicCVE-2021-24290 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.1
There are several endpoints in the Store Locator Plus for WordPress plugin through 5.5.15 that could allow unauthenticated attackers the ability to inject malicious JavaScript into pages.
- Product
- Store Locator Plus for
- Affected
- up to 5.5.15
- What to do
- Affects up to 5.5.15. Update Store Locator Plus for to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD recordwpscan.comwordfence.com
May 14, 2021settings page of the Select All Categories and Taxonomies, Change Checkbox to Radio Buttons: Did not properly sanitise the tab parameter before outputting it backCVE-2021-24287 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.1
The settings page of the Select All Categories and Taxonomies, Change Checkbox to Radio Buttons WordPress plugin before 1.3.2 did not properly sanitise the tab parameter before outputting it back, leading to a reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue
- Product
- settings page of the Select All Categories and Taxonomies, Change Checkbox to Radio Buttons
- Fixed in
- 1.3.2
- What to do
- Update settings page of the Select All Categories and Taxonomies, Change Checkbox to Radio Buttons to 1.3.2 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD recordpacketstormsecurity.comwpscan.com
May 14, 2021settings page of the Redirect 404 to parent: Did not properly sanitise the tab parameter before outputting it backCVE-2021-24286 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.1
The settings page of the Redirect 404 to parent WordPress plugin before 1.3.1 did not properly sanitise the tab parameter before outputting it back, leading to a reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue
- Product
- settings page of the Redirect 404 to parent
- Fixed in
- 1.3.1
- What to do
- Update settings page of the Redirect 404 to parent to 1.3.1 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD recordpacketstormsecurity.comwpscan.com
May 14, 2021The tab GET parameter of the settings page is not sanitised or escaped when being output back in an HTML attribute, leading to a reflected XSS issue.CVE-2021-24283 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4
The tab GET parameter of the settings page is not sanitised or escaped when being output back in an HTML attribute, leading to a reflected XSS issue.
- Fixed in
- 2.2.30
- What to do
- Update the plugin to 2.2.30 or newer.
May 14, 2021RSS for Yandex Turbo: Did not properly sanitise the user inputs from its Счетчики settings tab before outputting them back in the pageCVE-2021-24277 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4
The RSS for Yandex Turbo WordPress plugin before 1.30 did not properly sanitise the user inputs from its Счетчики settings tab before outputting them back in the page, leading to authenticated stored Cross-Site Scripting issues
- Product
- RSS for Yandex Turbo
- Fixed in
- 1.30
- What to do
- Update RSS for Yandex Turbo to 1.30 or newer.
May 14, 2021Low privileged users can use the AJAX action 'cp_plugins_do_button_job_later_callback' in the Login as User or Customer (User Switching) WordPress plugin beforeCVE-2021-24195 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 8.8
Low privileged users can use the AJAX action 'cp_plugins_do_button_job_later_callback' in the Login as User or Customer (User Switching) WordPress plugin before 1.8, to install any plugin (including a specific version) from the WordPress repository, as well as activate arbitrary plugin from then blog, which helps attackers install vulnerable plugins and could lead to more critical vulnerabilities like RCE.
- Product
- Login as User or Customer (User Switching)
- Fixed in
- 1.8
- What to do
- Update Login as User or Customer (User Switching) to 1.8 or newer.
May 14, 2021Low privileged users can use the AJAX action 'cp_plugins_do_button_job_later_callback' in the Login Protection - Limit Failed Login Attempts WordPress plugin beCVE-2021-24194 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 8.8
Low privileged users can use the AJAX action 'cp_plugins_do_button_job_later_callback' in the Login Protection - Limit Failed Login Attempts WordPress plugin before 2.9, to install any plugin (including a specific version) from the WordPress repository, as well as activate arbitrary plugin from then blog, which helps attackers install vulnerable plugins and could lead to more critical vulnerabilities like RCE.
- Product
- Login Protection - Limit Failed Login Attempts
- Fixed in
- 2.9
- What to do
- Update Login Protection - Limit Failed Login Attempts to 2.9 or newer.
May 14, 2021Low privileged users can use the AJAX action 'cp_plugins_do_button_job_later_callback' in the Visitor Traffic Real Time Statistics WordPress plugin before 2.12,CVE-2021-24193 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 8.8
Low privileged users can use the AJAX action 'cp_plugins_do_button_job_later_callback' in the Visitor Traffic Real Time Statistics WordPress plugin before 2.12, to install any plugin (including a specific version) from the WordPress repository, as well as activate arbitrary plugin from then blog, which helps attackers install vulnerable plugins and could lead to more critical vulnerabilities like RCE.
- Product
- Visitor Traffic Real Time Statistics
- Fixed in
- 2.12
- What to do
- Update Visitor Traffic Real Time Statistics to 2.12 or newer.
May 14, 2021Low privileged users can use the AJAX action 'cp_plugins_do_button_job_later_callback' in the Tree Sitemap WordPress plugin before 2.9, to install any plugin (iCVE-2021-24192 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 8.8
Low privileged users can use the AJAX action 'cp_plugins_do_button_job_later_callback' in the Tree Sitemap WordPress plugin before 2.9, to install any plugin (including a specific version) from the WordPress repository, as well as activate arbitrary plugin from then blog, which helps attackers install vulnerable plugins and could lead to more critical vulnerabilities like RCE.
- Product
- Tree Sitemap
- Fixed in
- 2.9
- What to do
- Update Tree Sitemap to 2.9 or newer.
May 14, 2021Low privileged users can use the AJAX action 'cp_plugins_do_button_job_later_callback' in the WP Maintenance Mode & Site Under Construction WordPress plugin befCVE-2021-24191 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 8.8
Low privileged users can use the AJAX action 'cp_plugins_do_button_job_later_callback' in the WP Maintenance Mode & Site Under Construction WordPress plugin before 1.8.2, to install any plugin (including a specific version) from the WordPress repository, as well as activate arbitrary plugin from then blog, which helps attackers install vulnerable plugins and could lead to more critical vulnerabilities like RCE.
- Product
- WP Maintenance Mode & Site Under Construction
- Fixed in
- 1.8.2
- What to do
- Update WP Maintenance Mode & Site Under Construction to 1.8.2 or newer.
May 14, 2021Low privileged users can use the AJAX action 'cp_plugins_do_button_job_later_callback' in the WooCommerce Conditional Marketing Mailer WordPress plugin before 1CVE-2021-24190 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 8.8
Low privileged users can use the AJAX action 'cp_plugins_do_button_job_later_callback' in the WooCommerce Conditional Marketing Mailer WordPress plugin before 1.5.2, to install any plugin (including a specific version) from the WordPress repository, as well as activate arbitrary plugin from then blog, which helps attackers install vulnerable plugins and could lead to more critical vulnerabilities like RCE.
- Product
- WooCommerce Conditional Marketing Mailer
- Fixed in
- 1.5.2
- What to do
- Update WooCommerce Conditional Marketing Mailer to 1.5.2 or newer.
May 14, 2021Low privileged users can use the AJAX action 'cp_plugins_do_button_job_later_callback' in the Captchinoo, Google recaptcha for admin login page WordPress pluginCVE-2021-24189 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 8.8
Low privileged users can use the AJAX action 'cp_plugins_do_button_job_later_callback' in the Captchinoo, Google recaptcha for admin login page WordPress plugin before 2.4, to install any plugin (including a specific version) from the WordPress repository, as well as activate arbitrary plugin from then blog, which helps attackers install vulnerable plugins and could lead to more critical vulnerabilities like RCE.
- Product
- Captchinoo, Google recaptcha for admin login page
- Fixed in
- 2.4
- What to do
- Update Captchinoo, Google recaptcha for admin login page to 2.4 or newer.
May 14, 2021Low privileged users can use the AJAX action 'cp_plugins_do_button_job_later_callback' in the WP Content Copy Protection & No Right Click WordPress plugin beforCVE-2021-24188 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 8.8
Low privileged users can use the AJAX action 'cp_plugins_do_button_job_later_callback' in the WP Content Copy Protection & No Right Click WordPress plugin before 3.1.5, to install any plugin (including a specific version) from the WordPress repository, as well as activate arbitrary plugin from then blog, which helps attackers install vulnerable plugins and could lead to more critical vulnerabilities like RCE.
- Product
- WP Content Copy Protection & No Right Click
- Fixed in
- 3.1.5
- What to do
- Update WP Content Copy Protection & No Right Click to 3.1.5 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, 2021Contact Form Check Tester: Settings are visible to all registered users in the dashboard and are lacking any sanitisationCVE-2021-24247 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4
The Contact Form Check Tester WordPress plugin through 1.0.2 settings are visible to all registered users in the dashboard and are lacking any sanitisation. As a result, any registered user, such as subscriber, can leave an XSS payload in the plugin settings, which will be triggered by any user visiting them, and could allow for privilege escalation. The vendor decided to close the plugin.
- Product
- Contact Form Check Tester
- Affected
- up to 1.0.2
- What to do
- Affects up to 1.0.2. Update Contact Form Check Tester to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
May 6, 2021The OpenID Connect Generic Client WordPress plugin 3.8.0 and 3.8.1 did not sanitise the login error when output back in the login form, leading to a reflected CCVE-2021-24214 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.1
The OpenID Connect Generic Client WordPress plugin 3.8.0 and 3.8.1 did not sanitise the login error when output back in the login form, leading to a reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue. This issue does not require authentication and can be exploited with the default configuration.
- What to do
- Update the plugin to the newest version.
May 5, 2021Elementor Addons – PowerPack Addons for Elementor: For WordPress has several widgets that are vulnerable to stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) by lower-privileged users suchCVE-2021-24263 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4
The “Elementor Addons – PowerPack Addons for Elementor” WordPress Plugin before 2.3.2 for WordPress has several widgets that are vulnerable to stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) by lower-privileged users such as contributors, all via a similar method.
- Product
- Elementor Addons – PowerPack Addons for Elementor
- Fixed in
- 2.3.2
- What to do
- Update Elementor Addons – PowerPack Addons for Elementor to 2.3.2 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD recordwpscan.comwordfence.com
Apr 22, 2021Business Hours Pro: Allows a remote attacker to upload arbitrary files using its manual update functionalityCVE-2021-24240 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanCritical 9.8
The Business Hours Pro WordPress plugin through 5.5.0 allows a remote attacker to upload arbitrary files using its manual update functionality, leading to an unauthenticated remote code execution vulnerability.
- Product
- Business Hours Pro
- Affected
- up to 5.5.0
- What to do
- Affects up to 5.5.0. Update Business Hours Pro to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD recordcodecanyon.netwpscan.com
Apr 12, 2021The Jetpack Scan team identified a Cross-Site Request Forgery vulnerability in the Patreon WordPress plugin before 1.7.0, allowing attackers to make a logged adCVE-2021-24231 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.5
The Jetpack Scan team identified a Cross-Site Request Forgery vulnerability in the Patreon WordPress plugin before 1.7.0, allowing attackers to make a logged administrator disconnect the site from Patreon by visiting a specially crafted link.
- Product
- Patreon
- Fixed in
- 1.7.0
- What to do
- Update Patreon to 1.7.0 or newer.
Apr 12, 2021The Jetpack Scan team identified a Cross-Site Request Forgery vulnerability in the Patreon WordPress plugin before 1.7.0, allowing attackers to make a logged inCVE-2021-24230 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 8.1
The Jetpack Scan team identified a Cross-Site Request Forgery vulnerability in the Patreon WordPress plugin before 1.7.0, allowing attackers to make a logged in user overwrite or create arbitrary user metadata on the victim’s account once visited. If exploited, this bug can be used to overwrite the “wp_capabilities” meta, which contains the affected user account’s roles and privileges. Doing this would essentially lock them out of the site, blocking them from accessing paid content.
- Product
- Patreon
- Fixed in
- 1.7.0
- What to do
- Update Patreon to 1.7.0 or newer.
Apr 12, 2021The Jetpack Scan team identified a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the patreon_save_attachment_patreon_level AJAX action of the Patreon WordPress plugin befoCVE-2021-24229 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanCritical 9.6
The Jetpack Scan team identified a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the patreon_save_attachment_patreon_level AJAX action of the Patreon WordPress plugin before 1.7.2. This AJAX hook is used to update the pledge level required by Patreon subscribers to access a given attachment. This action is accessible for user accounts with the ‘manage_options’ privilege (i.e.., only administrators). Unfortunately, one of the parameters used in this AJAX endpoint is not sanitized before being printed back to the user, so the risk it represents is the same as the previous XSS vulnerability.
- Fixed in
- 1.7.2
- What to do
- Update the plugin to 1.7.2 or newer.
Apr 12, 2021Jetpack Scan team identified a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in the Login Form of the Patreon: The WordPress login form (wp-loginCVE-2021-24228 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanCritical 9.6
The Jetpack Scan team identified a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in the Login Form of the Patreon WordPress plugin before 1.7.2. The WordPress login form (wp-login.php) is hooked by the plugin and offers to allow users to authenticate on the site using their Patreon account. Unfortunately, some of the error logging logic behind the scene allowed user-controlled input to be reflected on the login page, unsanitized.
- Product
- Jetpack Scan team identified a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in the Login Form of the Patreon
- Fixed in
- 1.7.2
- What to do
- Update Jetpack Scan team identified a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in the Login Form of the Patreon to 1.7.2 or newer.
Apr 12, 2021Jetpack Scan team identified a Local File Disclosure vulnerability in the Patreon: That could be abused by anyone visiting the siteCVE-2021-24227 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 7.5
The Jetpack Scan team identified a Local File Disclosure vulnerability in the Patreon WordPress plugin before 1.7.0 that could be abused by anyone visiting the site. Using this attack vector, an attacker could leak important internal files like wp-config.php, which contains database credentials and cryptographic keys used in the generation of nonces and cookies.
- Product
- Jetpack Scan team identified a Local File Disclosure vulnerability in the Patreon
- Fixed in
- 1.7.0
- What to do
- Update Jetpack Scan team identified a Local File Disclosure vulnerability in the Patreon to 1.7.0 or newer.
Apr 12, 2021wp_ajax_save_fbe_settings and wp_ajax_delete_fbe_settings AJAX actions of the Facebook for: Were vulnerable to CSRF due to a lack of nonce protectionCVE-2021-24218 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 8.8
The wp_ajax_save_fbe_settings and wp_ajax_delete_fbe_settings AJAX actions of the Facebook for WordPress plugin before 3.0.4 were vulnerable to CSRF due to a lack of nonce protection. The settings in the saveFbeSettings function had no sanitization allowing for script tags to be saved.
- Product
- wp_ajax_save_fbe_settings and wp_ajax_delete_fbe_settings AJAX actions of the Facebook for
- Fixed in
- 3.0.4
- What to do
- Update wp_ajax_save_fbe_settings and wp_ajax_delete_fbe_settings AJAX actions of the Facebook for to 3.0.4 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD recordwpscan.comwordfence.com
Apr 5, 2021There is an open redirect in the PhastPress WordPress plugin before 1.111 that allows an attacker to malform a request to a page with the plugin and then redireCVE-2021-24210 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.1
There is an open redirect in the PhastPress WordPress plugin before 1.111 that allows an attacker to malform a request to a page with the plugin and then redirect the victim to a malicious page. There is also a support comment from another user one year ago (https://wordpress.org/support/topic/phast-php-used-for-remote-fetch/) that says that the php involved in the request only go to whitelisted pages but it's possible to redirect the victim to any domain.
- Product
- PhastPress
- Fixed in
- 1.111
- What to do
- Update PhastPress to 1.111 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD recordplugins.trac.wordpress.orgwpscan.com
Apr 5, 2021Unvalidated input and lack of output encoding within the Related Posts for WordPress plugin before 2.0.4 lead to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabCVE-2021-24180 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4
Unvalidated input and lack of output encoding within the Related Posts for WordPress plugin before 2.0.4 lead to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability within the 'lang' GET parameter while editing a post, triggered when users with the capability of editing posts access a malicious URL.
- Fixed in
- 2.0.4
- What to do
- Update the plugin to 2.0.4 or newer.
Apr 5, 2021Database Backups: Does not have CSRF checksCVE-2021-24174 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 8.1
The Database Backups WordPress plugin through 1.2.2.6 does not have CSRF checks, allowing attackers to make a logged in user unwanted actions, such as generate backups of the database, change the plugin's settings and delete backups.
- Product
- Database Backups
- Affected
- up to 1.2.2.6
- What to do
- Affects up to 1.2.2.6. Update Database Backups to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD recordpacketstormsecurity.comwpscan.com
Apr 5, 2021VM Backups: Does not have CSRF checksCVE-2021-24173 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.1
The VM Backups WordPress plugin through 1.0 does not have CSRF checks, allowing attackers to make a logged in user unwanted actions, such as update the plugin's options, leading to a Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue.
- Product
- VM Backups
- Affected
- up to 1.0
- What to do
- Affects up to 1.0. Update VM Backups to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Apr 5, 2021VM Backups: Does not have CSRF checksCVE-2021-24172 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 4.3
The VM Backups WordPress plugin through 1.0 does not have CSRF checks, allowing attackers to make a logged in user unwanted actions, such as generate backups of the DB, plugins, and current .
- Product
- VM Backups
- Affected
- up to 1.0
- What to do
- Affects up to 1.0. Update VM Backups to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Apr 5, 2021wp_ajax_nf_oauth_disconnect from the Ninja Forms Contact Form – The Drag and Drop Form Builder for: Had no nonce protection making it possible for attackers to craft a request to disconnect a site's OAuth connectionCVE-2021-24166 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4
The wp_ajax_nf_oauth_disconnect from the Ninja Forms Contact Form – The Drag and Drop Form Builder for WordPress WordPress plugin before 3.4.34 had no nonce protection making it possible for attackers to craft a request to disconnect a site's OAuth connection.
- Product
- wp_ajax_nf_oauth_disconnect from the Ninja Forms Contact Form – The Drag and Drop Form Builder for
- Fixed in
- 3.4.34
- What to do
- Update wp_ajax_nf_oauth_disconnect from the Ninja Forms Contact Form – The Drag and Drop Form Builder for to 3.4.34 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD recordwpscan.comwordfence.com
Apr 5, 2021In the Reponsive Menu (free and Pro) WordPress plugins before 4.0.4, attackers could craft a request and trick an administrator into importing all new settings.CVE-2021-24162 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 8.8
In the Reponsive Menu (free and Pro) WordPress plugins before 4.0.4, attackers could craft a request and trick an administrator into importing all new settings. These settings could be modified to include malicious JavaScript, therefore allowing an attacker to inject payloads that could aid in further infection of the site.
- Fixed in
- 4.0.4
- What to do
- Update the plugin to 4.0.4 or newer.
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Apr 5, 2021In the Reponsive Menu (free and Pro) WordPress plugins before 4.0.4, attackers could craft a request and trick an administrator into uploading a zip archive conCVE-2021-24161 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 8.8
In the Reponsive Menu (free and Pro) WordPress plugins before 4.0.4, attackers could craft a request and trick an administrator into uploading a zip archive containing malicious PHP files. The attacker could then access those files to achieve remote code execution and further infect the targeted site.
- Fixed in
- 4.0.4
- What to do
- Update the plugin to 4.0.4 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD recordwpscan.comwordfence.com
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.
Full record and what to do →NVD recordwpscan.comwordfence.com
Apr 5, 2021WordPress Backup and Migrate Plugin – Backup Guard: Did not ensure that the imported files are of the SGBP format and extensionCVE-2021-24155 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 7.2
The WordPress Backup and Migrate Plugin – Backup Guard WordPress plugin before 1.6.0 did not ensure that the imported files are of the SGBP format and extension, allowing high privilege users (admin+) to upload arbitrary files, including PHP ones, leading to RCE.
- Product
- WordPress Backup and Migrate Plugin – Backup Guard
- Fixed in
- 1.6.0
- What to do
- Update WordPress Backup and Migrate Plugin – Backup Guard to 1.6.0 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD recordpacketstormsecurity.compacketstormsecurity.com
Apr 5, 2021A Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability was discovered in the Yoast SEO WordPress plugin before 3.4.1, which had built-in blacklist filters which were blackCVE-2021-24153 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4
A Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability was discovered in the Yoast SEO WordPress plugin before 3.4.1, which had built-in blacklist filters which were blacklisting Parenthesis as well as several functions such as alert but bypasses were found.
- Product
- Yoast SEO
- Fixed in
- 3.4.1
- What to do
- Update Yoast SEO to 3.4.1 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD recordpacketstormsecurity.complugins.trac.wordpress.org
Mar 18, 2021Unvalidated input and lack of output encoding in the Modern Events Calendar Lite WordPress plugin, versions before 5.16.5, did not sanitise the mic_comment fielCVE-2021-24147 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4
Unvalidated input and lack of output encoding in the Modern Events Calendar Lite WordPress plugin, versions before 5.16.5, did not sanitise the mic_comment field (Notes on time) when adding/editing an event, allowing users with privilege as low as author to add events with a Cross-Site Scripting payload in them, which will be triggered in the frontend when viewing the event.
- Product
- Modern Events Calendar Lite
- Fixed in
- 5.16.5
- What to do
- Update Modern Events Calendar Lite to 5.16.5 or newer.
Mar 18, 2021Lack of authorisation checks in the Modern Events Calendar Lite WordPress plugin, versions before 5.16.5, did not properly restrict access to the export files, CVE-2021-24146 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 7.5
Lack of authorisation checks in the Modern Events Calendar Lite WordPress plugin, versions before 5.16.5, did not properly restrict access to the export files, allowing unauthenticated users to exports all events data in CSV or XML format for example.
- Product
- Modern Events Calendar Lite
- Fixed in
- 5.16.5
- What to do
- Update Modern Events Calendar Lite to 5.16.5 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD recordpacketstormsecurity.comwpscan.com
Mar 18, 2021Unvalidated input in the Contact Form 7 Database Addon plugin, versions before 1.2.5.6, was prone to a vulnerability that lets remote attackers inject arbitraryCVE-2021-24144 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 7.8
Unvalidated input in the Contact Form 7 Database Addon plugin, versions before 1.2.5.6, was prone to a vulnerability that lets remote attackers inject arbitrary formulas into CSV files.
- Fixed in
- 1.2.5.6
- What to do
- Update the plugin to 1.2.5.6 or newer.
Mar 18, 2021Unvalidated input and lack of output encoding in the Testimonials Widget WordPress plugin, versions before 4.0.0, lead to multiple Cross-Site Scripting vulnerabCVE-2021-24136 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4
Unvalidated input and lack of output encoding in the Testimonials Widget WordPress plugin, versions before 4.0.0, lead to multiple Cross-Site Scripting vulnerabilities, allowing remote attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript code or HTML via the below parameters: - Author - Job Title - Location - Company - Email - URL
- Product
- Testimonials Widget
- Fixed in
- 4.0.0
- What to do
- Update Testimonials Widget to 4.0.0 or newer.
Mar 18, 2021Unvalidated input and lack of output encoding in the WP Customer Reviews WordPress plugin, versions before 3.4.3, lead to multiple Stored Cross-Site Scripting vCVE-2021-24135 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.1
Unvalidated input and lack of output encoding in the WP Customer Reviews WordPress plugin, versions before 3.4.3, lead to multiple Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerabilities allowing remote attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript code or HTML.
- Product
- WP Customer Reviews
- Fixed in
- 3.4.3
- What to do
- Update WP Customer Reviews to 3.4.3 or newer.
Mar 18, 2021Unvalidated input and lack of output encoding in the Constant Contact Forms WordPress plugin, versions before 1.8.8, lead to multiple Stored Cross-Site ScriptinCVE-2021-24134 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 4.8
Unvalidated input and lack of output encoding in the Constant Contact Forms WordPress plugin, versions before 1.8.8, lead to multiple Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerabilities, which allowed high-privileged user (Editor+) to inject arbitrary JavaScript code or HTML in posts where the malicious form is embed.
- Product
- Constant Contact Forms
- Fixed in
- 1.8.8
- What to do
- Update Constant Contact Forms to 1.8.8 or newer.
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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