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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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May 14, 2024Yoast SEO: Reflected Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-4041 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.1
The Yoast SEO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via URLs in all versions up to, and including, 22.5 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
Yoast SEO
Affected
up to 22.5
What to do
Affects up to 22.5. Update Yoast SEO 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 record plugins.trac.wordpress.org plugins.trac.wordpress.org
May 6, 2024SEOPress: Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled KeyCVE-2024-34383 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 5.3
Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in The SEO Guys at SEOPress SEOPress.This issue affects SEOPress: from n/a through 7.7.1.
Product
SEOPress
Affected
up to 7.7.1
What to do
Affects up to 7.7.1. Update SEOPress 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 record patchstack.com patchstack.com
May 2, 2024All in One SEO – Best WordPress SEO Plugin – Easily Improve SEO Rankings & Increase Traffic: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-3554 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4
The All in One SEO – Best WordPress SEO Plugin – Easily Improve SEO Rankings & Increase Traffic plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's shortcode(s) in all versions up to, and including, 4.6.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Product
All in One SEO – Best WordPress SEO Plugin – Easily Improve SEO Rankings & Increase Traffic
Affected
up to 4.6.0
What to do
Affects up to 4.6.0. Update All in One SEO – Best WordPress SEO Plugin – Easily Improve SEO Rankings & Increase Traffic 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 record plugins.trac.wordpress.org wordfence.com
May 2, 2024SmartCrawl WordPress SEO checker, SEO analyzer, SEO optimizer: Unauthorized ld+json description injectionCVE-2024-3287 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.3
The SmartCrawl WordPress SEO checker, SEO analyzer, SEO optimizer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized ld+json description injection due to a missing capability check on the save_settings function in all versions up to, and including, 3.10.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to save schema types.
Product
SmartCrawl WordPress SEO checker, SEO analyzer, SEO optimizer
Affected
up to 3.10.2
What to do
Affects up to 3.10.2. Update SmartCrawl WordPress SEO checker, SEO analyzer, SEO optimizer 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 record plugins.trac.wordpress.org wordfence.com
May 2, 2024WP Meta SEO: Sensitive Information ExposureCVE-2023-6962 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.3
The WP Meta SEO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 4.5.12 via the meta description. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to disclose potentially sensitive information via the meta description of password-protected posts.
Product
WP Meta SEO
Affected
up to 4.5.12
What to do
Affects up to 4.5.12. Update WP Meta SEO 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 record plugins.trac.wordpress.org wordfence.com
May 2, 2024WP Meta SEO: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-6961 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.2
The WP Meta SEO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘Referer’ header in all versions up to, and including, 4.5.12 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Product
WP Meta SEO
Affected
up to 4.5.12
What to do
Affects up to 4.5.12. Update WP Meta SEO 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 record plugins.trac.wordpress.org wordfence.com
Apr 23, 2024Rank Math SEO with AI SEO Tools: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-3665 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4
The Rank Math SEO with AI SEO Tools plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's HowTo and FAQ widgets in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.216 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Product
Rank Math SEO with AI SEO Tools
Affected
up to 1.0.216
What to do
Affects up to 1.0.216. Update Rank Math SEO with AI SEO Tools 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 record plugins.trac.wordpress.org plugins.trac.wordpress.org
Apr 15, 2024SEO Booster: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)CVE-2024-32438 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.3
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in cleverplugins.Com SEO Booster.This issue affects SEO Booster: from n/a through 3.8.9.
Product
SEO Booster
Affected
up to 3.8.9
What to do
Affects up to 3.8.9. Update SEO Booster 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 record patchstack.com patchstack.com
Apr 9, 2024Rank Math SEO with AI SEO Tools: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-2536 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4
The Rank Math SEO with AI SEO Tools plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the HowTo block attributes in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.214 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Product
Rank Math SEO with AI SEO Tools
Affected
up to 1.0.214
What to do
Affects up to 1.0.214. Update Rank Math SEO with AI SEO Tools 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 record plugins.trac.wordpress.org wordfence.com
Apr 9, 2024SEOPress – On-site SEO: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-2165 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4
The SEOPress – On-site SEO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the image alt parameter in all versions up to, and including, 7.5.2.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with author access or higher, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Product
SEOPress – On-site SEO
Affected
up to 7.5.2.1
What to do
Affects up to 7.5.2.1. Update SEOPress – On-site SEO 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 record plugins.trac.wordpress.org wordfence.com
Apr 6, 2024BoldGrid Easy SEO – Simple and Effective SEO: Information ExposureCVE-2024-2950 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.3
The BoldGrid Easy SEO – Simple and Effective SEO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.14 via meta information (og:description) This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to view the first 130 characters of a password protected post which can contain sensitive information.
Product
BoldGrid Easy SEO – Simple and Effective SEO
Affected
up to 1.6.14
What to do
Affects up to 1.6.14. Update BoldGrid Easy SEO – Simple and Effective SEO 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 record plugins.trac.wordpress.org wordfence.com
Mar 31, 2024SEO Title Tag: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2024-31097 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackHigh 7.1
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Stephan Spencer SEO Title Tag allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects SEO Title Tag: from n/a through 3.5.9.
Product
SEO Title Tag
Affected
up to 3.5.9
What to do
Affects up to 3.5.9. Update SEO Title Tag 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 record patchstack.com patchstack.com
Mar 31, 2024Platinum SEO: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2024-31089 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 5.9
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Techblissonline.Com (Rajesh) Platinum SEO allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Platinum SEO: from n/a through 2.4.0.
Product
Platinum SEO
Affected
up to 2.4.0
What to do
Affects up to 2.4.0. Update Platinum SEO 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 record patchstack.com patchstack.com
Mar 30, 2024BoldGrid Easy SEO – Simple and Effective SEO: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-1692 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4
The BoldGrid Easy SEO – Simple and Effective SEO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the meta description field in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.13 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
BoldGrid Easy SEO – Simple and Effective SEO
Affected
up to 1.6.13
What to do
Affects up to 1.6.13. Update BoldGrid Easy SEO – Simple and Effective SEO 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 record plugins.trac.wordpress.org wordfence.com
Mar 27, 2024SEO Plugin by Squirrly SEO: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2024-29790 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackHigh 7.1
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Squirrly SEO Plugin by Squirrly SEO allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects SEO Plugin by Squirrly SEO: from n/a through 12.3.16.
Product
SEO Plugin by Squirrly SEO
Affected
up to 12.3.16
What to do
Affects up to 12.3.16. Update SEO Plugin by Squirrly SEO 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 record patchstack.com patchstack.com
Mar 27, 2024SEO Backlink Monitor: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2024-29907 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackHigh 7.1
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Active Websight SEO Backlink Monitor allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects SEO Backlink Monitor: from n/a through 1.5.0.
Product
SEO Backlink Monitor
Affected
up to 1.5.0
What to do
Affects up to 1.5.0. Update SEO Backlink Monitor 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 record patchstack.com patchstack.com
Mar 25, 2024SEO Plugin by Squirrly SEO: Missing AuthorizationCVE-2022-44626 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 6.3
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Squirrly SEO Plugin by Squirrly SEO.This issue affects SEO Plugin by Squirrly SEO: from n/a through 12.1.20.
Product
SEO Plugin by Squirrly SEO
Affected
up to 12.1.20
What to do
Affects up to 12.1.20. Update SEO Plugin by Squirrly SEO 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 record patchstack.com patchstack.com
Feb 9, 2024Internal Link Juicer: SEO Auto Linker for: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-0657 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.4
The Internal Link Juicer: SEO Auto Linker for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via admin settings such as 'ilj_settings_field_links_per_page' in all versions up to, and including, 2.23.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level access, 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
Internal Link Juicer: SEO Auto Linker for
Affected
up to 2.23.4
What to do
Affects up to 2.23.4. Update Internal Link Juicer: SEO Auto Linker 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 record plugins.trac.wordpress.org wordfence.com
Feb 5, 2024SEO Plugin by Squirrly SEO: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-0597 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.4
The SEO Plugin by Squirrly SEO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via admin settings in all versions up to and including 12.3.15 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
SEO Plugin by Squirrly SEO
Affected
up to 12.3.15
What to do
Affects up to 12.3.15. Update SEO Plugin by Squirrly SEO 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 record advisory.abay.sh plugins.trac.wordpress.org
Jan 22, 2024SEOPress: Does not sanitise and escape some of its settingsCVE-2023-6290 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 4.8
The SEOPress WordPress plugin before 7.3 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when unfiltered_html is disallowed
Product
SEOPress
Fixed in
7.3
What to do
Update SEOPress to 7.3 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record wpscan.com wpscan.com
Dec 28, 2023Squirrly SEO - Advanced Pack: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')CVE-2023-50854 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackHigh 7.6
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Squirrly Squirrly SEO - Advanced Pack.This issue affects Squirrly SEO - Advanced Pack: from n/a before 2.4.02.
Product
Squirrly SEO - Advanced Pack
Fixed in
2.4.02
What to do
Update Squirrly SEO - Advanced Pack to 2.4.02 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record patchstack.com patchstack.com
Dec 21, 2023Seos Contact Form: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2023-50830 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 5.9
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Seosbg Seos Contact Form allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Seos Contact Form: from n/a through 1.8.0.
Product
Seos Contact Form
Affected
up to 1.8.0
What to do
Affects up to 1.8.0. Update Seos Contact Form 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 record patchstack.com patchstack.com
Dec 20, 2023SEO Change Monitor – Track Website Changes: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')CVE-2023-33209 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackHigh 8.5
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in CrawlSpider SEO Change Monitor – Track Website Changes.This issue affects SEO Change Monitor – Track Website Changes: from n/a through 1.2.
Product
SEO Change Monitor – Track Website Changes
Affected
up to 1.2
What to do
Affects up to 1.2. Update SEO Change Monitor – Track Website Changes 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 record patchstack.com patchstack.com
Nov 30, 2023Yoast SEO: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2023-40680 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 5.9
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Team Yoast Yoast SEO allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Yoast SEO: from n/a through 21.0.
Product
Yoast SEO
Affected
up to 21.0
What to do
Affects up to 21.0. Update Yoast SEO 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 record patchstack.com patchstack.com
Nov 27, 2023Martins Free & Easy SEO BackLink Link Building Network: Does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the pageCVE-2023-5641 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.1
The Martins Free & Easy SEO BackLink Link Building Network WordPress plugin before 1.2.30 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin
Product
Martins Free & Easy SEO BackLink Link Building Network
Fixed in
1.2.30
What to do
Update Martins Free & Easy SEO BackLink Link Building Network to 1.2.30 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record wpscan.com wpscan.com
Nov 12, 2023Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Bala Krishna, Sergey Yakovlev Category SEO Meta Tags plugin <= 2.5 versions.CVE-2023-46618 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.3
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Bala Krishna, Sergey Yakovlev Category SEO Meta Tags plugin <= 2.5 versions.
Affected
up to 2.5
What to do
Affects up to 2.5. Update the plugin to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record patchstack.com patchstack.com
Nov 3, 2023SEO Slider: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-5707 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4
The SEO Slider plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'slider' shortcode and post meta in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.0 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
SEO Slider
Affected
up to 1.1.0
What to do
Affects up to 1.1.0. Update SEO Slider 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 record plugins.trac.wordpress.org plugins.trac.wordpress.org
Oct 13, 2023Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in David Cole Simple SEO plugin <= 2.0.25 versions.CVE-2023-45269 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 5.4
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in David Cole Simple SEO plugin <= 2.0.25 versions.
Fixed in
2.0.26
What to do
Update the plugin to 2.0.26 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record patchstack.com patchstack.com
Aug 16, 2023SEO ALert: Does not sanitise and escape some of its settingsCVE-2023-2225 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 4.8
The SEO ALert WordPress plugin through 1.59 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
SEO ALert
Affected
up to 1.59
What to do
Affects up to 1.59. Update SEO ALert 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 record wpscan.com wpscan.com
Jul 10, 2023PrePost SEO: Does not properly sanitize some of its settingsCVE-2023-2029 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 4.8
The PrePost SEO WordPress plugin through 3.0 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
PrePost SEO
Affected
up to 3.0
What to do
Affects up to 3.0. Update PrePost SEO 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 record packetstormsecurity.com wpscan.com
Jun 6, 2023DELUCKS SEO: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2019-25146 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.2
The DELUCKS SEO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the saveSettings() function that had no capability checks in versions up to, and including, 2.1.7 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute whenever a victim accesses the page.
Product
DELUCKS SEO
Affected
up to 2.1.7
What to do
Affects up to 2.1.7. Update DELUCKS SEO 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 record blog.nintechnet.com plugins.trac.wordpress.org
Jun 5, 2023SEO by 10Web: Does not sanitise and escape some of its settingsCVE-2023-2224 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 4.8
The SEO by 10Web WordPress plugin before 1.2.7 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
SEO by 10Web
Fixed in
1.2.7
What to do
Update SEO by 10Web to 1.2.7 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record packetstormsecurity.com wpscan.com
May 2, 2023SEOPress: Unserializes user input provided via the settingsCVE-2023-1669 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 7.2
The SEOPress WordPress plugin before 6.5.0.3 unserializes user input provided via the settings, which could allow high-privilege users such as admin to perform PHP Object Injection when a suitable gadget is present.
Product
SEOPress
Fixed in
6.5.0.3
What to do
Update SEOPress to 6.5.0.3 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record wpscan.com wpscan.com
Apr 10, 2023WP Meta SEO: Does not validate image file paths before attempting to manipulate the image filesCVE-2023-1381 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 8.8
The WP Meta SEO WordPress plugin before 4.5.5 does not validate image file paths before attempting to manipulate the image files, leading to a PHAR deserialization vulnerability. Furthermore, the plugin contains a gadget chain which may be used in certain configurations to achieve remote code execution.
Product
WP Meta SEO
Fixed in
4.5.5
What to do
Update WP Meta SEO to 4.5.5 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record blog.wpscan.com wpscan.com
Mar 20, 2023WP Meta SEO: Does not authorize several ajax actionsCVE-2023-0876 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.1
The WP Meta SEO WordPress plugin before 4.5.3 does not authorize several ajax actions, allowing low-privilege users to make updates to certain data and leading to an arbitrary redirect vulnerability.
Product
WP Meta SEO
Fixed in
4.5.3
What to do
Update WP Meta SEO to 4.5.3 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record wpscan.com wpscan.com
Mar 20, 2023WP Meta SEO: Does not properly sanitize and escape inputs into SQL queriesCVE-2023-0875 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 8.8
The WP Meta SEO WordPress plugin before 4.5.3 does not properly sanitize and escape inputs into SQL queries, leading to a blind SQL Injection vulnerability that can be exploited by subscriber+ users.
Product
WP Meta SEO
Fixed in
4.5.3
What to do
Update WP Meta SEO to 4.5.3 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record wpscan.com wpscan.com
Feb 28, 2023WP Meta SEO: Cross-Site Request ForgeryCVE-2023-1028 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3
The WP Meta SEO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 4.5.3. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the setIgnore function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update plugin options via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Product
WP Meta SEO
Affected
up to 4.5.3
What to do
Affects up to 4.5.3. Update WP Meta SEO 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 record plugins.trac.wordpress.org plugins.trac.wordpress.org
Feb 28, 2023WP Meta SEO: Unauthorized sitemap generationCVE-2023-1027 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3
The WP Meta SEO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized sitemap generation due to a missing capability check on the checkAllCategoryInSitemap function in versions up to, and including, 4.5.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber-level access to obtain post categories. This vulnerability occurred as a result of the plugin relying on nonce checks as a means of access control, and that nonce being accessible to all authenticated users regardless of role.
Product
WP Meta SEO
Affected
up to 4.5.3
What to do
Affects up to 4.5.3. Update WP Meta SEO 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 record plugins.trac.wordpress.org plugins.trac.wordpress.org
Feb 28, 2023WP Meta SEO: Unauthorized access of dataCVE-2023-1026 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3
The WP Meta SEO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the listPostsCategory function in versions up to, and including, 4.5.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber-level access to get post listings by category as long as those posts are published. This vulnerability occurred as a result of the plugin relying on nonce checks as a means of access control, and that nonce being accessible to all authenticated users regardless of role.
Product
WP Meta SEO
Affected
up to 4.5.3
What to do
Affects up to 4.5.3. Update WP Meta SEO 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 record plugins.trac.wordpress.org plugins.trac.wordpress.org
Feb 28, 2023WP Meta SEO: Unauthorized sitemap generationCVE-2023-1024 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3
The WP Meta SEO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized sitemap generation due to a missing capability check on the regenerateSitemaps function in versions up to, and including, 4.5.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber-level access to generate sitemaps. This vulnerability occurred as a result of the plugin relying on nonce checks as a means of access control, and that nonce being accessible to all authenticated users regardless of role.
Product
WP Meta SEO
Affected
up to 4.5.3
What to do
Affects up to 4.5.3. Update WP Meta SEO 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 record plugins.trac.wordpress.org plugins.trac.wordpress.org
Feb 28, 2023WP Meta SEO: Unauthorized plugin settings updateCVE-2023-1023 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.4
The WP Meta SEO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized plugin settings update due to a missing capability check on the saveSitemapSettings function in versions up to, and including, 4.5.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber-level access to change sitemap-related settings of the plugin. This vulnerability occurred as a result of the plugin relying on nonce checks as a means of access control, and that nonce being accessible to all authenticated users regardless of role.
Product
WP Meta SEO
Affected
up to 4.5.3
What to do
Affects up to 4.5.3. Update WP Meta SEO 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 record plugins.trac.wordpress.org plugins.trac.wordpress.org
Feb 28, 2023WP Meta SEO: Unauthorized options updateCVE-2023-1022 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.4
The WP Meta SEO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized options update due to a missing capability check on the wpmsGGSaveInformation function in versions up to, and including, 4.5.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber-level access to update google analytics options maintained by the plugin. This vulnerability occurred as a result of the plugin relying on nonce checks as a means of access control, and that nonce being accessible to all authenticated users regardless of role.
Product
WP Meta SEO
Affected
up to 4.5.3
What to do
Affects up to 4.5.3. Update WP Meta SEO 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 record plugins.trac.wordpress.org plugins.trac.wordpress.org
Feb 24, 2023WP Meta SEO: Cross-Site Request ForgeryCVE-2023-1029 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3
The WP Meta SEO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 4.5.3. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the regenerateSitemaps function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to regenerate Sitemaps via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Product
WP Meta SEO
Affected
up to 4.5.3
What to do
Affects up to 4.5.3. Update WP Meta SEO 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 record plugins.trac.wordpress.org wordfence.com
Feb 24, 2023All in One SEO Pack: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-0586 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4
The All in One SEO Pack plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via multiple parameters in versions up to, and including, 4.2.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with Contributor+ role to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Product
All in One SEO Pack
Affected
up to 4.2.9
What to do
Affects up to 4.2.9. Update All in One SEO Pack 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 record plugins.trac.wordpress.org plugins.trac.wordpress.org
Feb 24, 2023All in One SEO Pack: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-0585 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.4
The All in One SEO Pack plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via multiple parameters in versions up to, and including, 4.2.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with Administrator role or above to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Product
All in One SEO Pack
Affected
up to 4.2.9
What to do
Affects up to 4.2.9. Update All in One SEO Pack 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 record plugins.trac.wordpress.org plugins.trac.wordpress.org
Feb 8, 2023Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in SeoSamba for WordPress Webmasters plugin <= 1.0.5 versions.CVE-2022-41620 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 5.4
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in SeoSamba for WordPress Webmasters plugin <= 1.0.5 versions.
Affected
up to 1.0.5
What to do
Affects up to 1.0.5. Update the plugin to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record patchstack.com patchstack.com
Jan 23, 2023Optimize images ALT Text & names for SEO using AI: Does not have CSRF check in placeCVE-2022-4548 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.5
The Optimize images ALT Text & names for SEO using AI WordPress plugin before 2.0.8 does not have CSRF check in place when updating its settings, which could allow attackers to make a logged-in admin change them via a CSRF attack.
Product
Optimize images ALT Text & names for SEO using AI
Fixed in
2.0.8
What to do
Update Optimize images ALT Text & names for SEO using AI to 2.0.8 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record wpscan.com wpscan.com
Jan 2, 2023Qe SEO Handyman: Does not properly sanitize and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statementCVE-2022-4352 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 7.2
The Qe SEO Handyman WordPress plugin through 1.0 does not properly sanitize and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by high privilege users such as admin
Product
Qe SEO Handyman
Affected
up to 1.0
What to do
Affects up to 1.0. Update Qe SEO Handyman 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 record bulletin.iese.de wpscan.com
Jan 2, 2023Qe SEO Handyman: Does not properly sanitize and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statementCVE-2022-4351 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 7.2
The Qe SEO Handyman WordPress plugin through 1.0 does not properly sanitize and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by high privilege users such as admin
Product
Qe SEO Handyman
Affected
up to 1.0
What to do
Affects up to 1.0. Update Qe SEO Handyman 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 record bulletin.iese.de wpscan.com
Nov 18, 2022Multiple Cross-Site Scripting (CSRF) vulnerabilities in SEO Redirection Plugin plugin <= 8.9 on WordPress.CVE-2022-40695 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 5.4
Multiple Cross-Site Scripting (CSRF) vulnerabilities in SEO Redirection Plugin plugin <= 8.9 on WordPress.
Affected
up to 8.9
What to do
Affects up to 8.9. 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 record patchstack.com wordpress.org

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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