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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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  • Oct 3, 2023Instagram for: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-5357 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Instagram for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via shortcodes in versions up to, and including, 2.1.6 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
    Instagram for
    Affected
    up to 2.1.6
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.1.6. Update Instagram for to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 3, 2023Blog Filter: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-5291 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Blog Filter plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'AWL-BlogFilter' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 1.5.3 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
    Blog Filter
    Affected
    up to 1.5.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.5.3. Update Blog Filter 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 theDotstore Banner Management For WooCommerce plugin <= 2.4.2 versions.CVE-2023-39158 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.3

    Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in theDotstore Banner Management For WooCommerce plugin <= 2.4.2 versions.

    Affected
    up to 2.4.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.4.2. 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 theDotstore Product Attachment for WooCommerce plugin <= 2.1.8 versions.CVE-2023-40212 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.3

    Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in theDotstore Product Attachment for WooCommerce plugin <= 2.1.8 versions.

    Affected
    up to 2.1.8
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.1.8. Update the plugin to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 3, 2023Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in theDotstore Fraud Prevention For Woocommerce plugin <= 2.1.5 versions.CVE-2023-39159 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.3

    Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in theDotstore Fraud Prevention For Woocommerce plugin <= 2.1.5 versions.

    Affected
    up to 2.1.5
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.1.5. 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.
  • Oct 2, 2023WP Responsive header image slider: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-5334 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The WP Responsive header image slider plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'sp_responsiveslider' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 3.2.1 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
    WP Responsive header image slider
    Affected
    up to 3.2.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.2.1. Update WP Responsive header image slider to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Oct 2, 2023jesweb.Dev Anchor Episodes Index: Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)CVE-2023-44145 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 6.5

    Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in jesweb.Dev Anchor Episodes Index (Spotify for Podcasters) plugin <= 2.1.7 versions.

    Product
    jesweb.Dev Anchor Episodes Index
    Affected
    up to 2.1.7
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.1.7. Update jesweb.Dev Anchor Episodes Index to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 29, 2023Comments by Startbit: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-5295 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Comments by Startbit plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'vivafbcomment' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 1.4 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
    Comments by Startbit
    Affected
    up to 1.4
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.4. Update Comments by Startbit to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 29, 2023PressPage Entertainment Inc: Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)CVE-2023-41661 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 5.9

    Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in PressPage Entertainment Inc. Smarty for WordPress plugin <= 3.1.35 versions.

    Product
    PressPage Entertainment Inc
    Affected
    up to 3.1.35
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.1.35. Update PressPage Entertainment Inc to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 29, 2023Groundhogg Inc: Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)CVE-2023-41657 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 5.9

    Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Groundhogg Inc. HollerBox plugin <= 2.3.2 versions.

    Product
    Groundhogg Inc
    Affected
    up to 2.3.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.3.2. Update Groundhogg Inc to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 28, 2023Font Awesome Integration: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-5233 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Font Awesome Integration plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'fawesome' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 5.0 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
    Font Awesome Integration
    Affected
    up to 5.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 5.0. Update Font Awesome Integration to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 28, 2023Font Awesome More Icons: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-5232 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Font Awesome More Icons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'icon' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 3.5 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
    Font Awesome More Icons
    Affected
    up to 3.5
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.5. Update Font Awesome More Icons to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 28, 2023TM WooCommerce Compare & Wishlist: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-5230 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The TM WooCommerce Compare & Wishlist plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'tm_woo_wishlist_table' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 1.1.7 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
    TM WooCommerce Compare & Wishlist
    Affected
    up to 1.1.7
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.1.7. Update TM WooCommerce Compare & Wishlist to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 27, 2023Options for Twenty Seventeen: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-5162 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Options for Twenty Seventeen plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'social-links' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 2.5.0 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
    Options for Twenty Seventeen
    Affected
    up to 2.5.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.5.0. Update Options for Twenty Seventeen to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 27, 2023Modal Window: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-5161 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Modal Window plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via shortcodes in versions up to, and including, 5.3.5 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
    Modal Window
    Affected
    up to 5.3.5
    What to do
    Affects up to 5.3.5. Update Modal Window to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 27, 2023Simple Cloudflare Turnstile: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-5135 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Simple Cloudflare Turnstile plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'gravity-simple-turnstile' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 1.23.1 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
    Simple Cloudflare Turnstile
    Affected
    up to 1.23.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.23.1. Update Simple Cloudflare Turnstile 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 27, 2023David F: Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)CVE-2023-27617 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 5.9

    Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in David F. Carr RSVPMaker plugin <= 10.6.6 versions.

    Product
    David F
    Fixed in
    10.6.7
    What to do
    Update David F to 10.6.7 or newer.
  • Sep 27, 2023David F: Unauth. Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)CVE-2023-27616 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackHigh 7.1

    Unauth. Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in David F. Carr RSVPMaker plugin <= 10.6.6 versions.

    Product
    David F
    Fixed in
    10.6.7
    What to do
    Update David F to 10.6.7 or newer.
  • Sep 25, 2023Pepro Dev: Unauth. Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)CVE-2023-41863 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackHigh 7.1

    Unauth. Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Pepro Dev. Group PeproDev CF7 Database plugin <= 1.7.0 versions.

    Product
    Pepro Dev
    Fixed in
    1.8.0
    What to do
    Update Pepro Dev to 1.8.0 or newer.
  • Sep 25, 2023Locatoraid Store Locator: Does not sanitise and escape the lpr-search parameter before outputting it back in the pageCVE-2023-4476 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.1

    The Locatoraid Store Locator WordPress plugin before 3.9.24 does not sanitise and escape the lpr-search 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
    Locatoraid Store Locator
    Fixed in
    3.9.24
    What to do
    Update Locatoraid Store Locator to 3.9.24 or newer.
  • Sep 23, 2023Contact Form by FormGet: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-5125 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Contact Form by FormGet plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'formget' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 5.5.5 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
    Contact Form by FormGet
    Affected
    up to 5.5.5
    What to do
    Affects up to 5.5.5. Update Contact Form by FormGet to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 22, 2023WP-Matomo Integration (WP-Piwik): Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-4774 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The WP-Matomo Integration (WP-Piwik) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'wp-piwik' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 1.0.28 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
    WP-Matomo Integration (WP-Piwik)
    Affected
    up to 1.0.28
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.0.28. Update WP-Matomo Integration (WP-Piwik) to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 22, 2023Media Library Assistant: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-4716 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Media Library Assistant plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'mla_gallery' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 3.10 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
    Media Library Assistant
    Affected
    up to 3.10
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.10. 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.
  • Sep 19, 2023Widget Responsive for Youtube: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-5063 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Widget Responsive for Youtube plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'youtube' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 1.6.1 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
    Widget Responsive for Youtube
    Affected
    up to 1.6.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.6.1. Update Widget Responsive for Youtube to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 19, 2023WordPress Charts: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-5062 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The WordPress Charts plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'wp_charts' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 0.7.0 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
    WordPress Charts
    Affected
    up to 0.7.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 0.7.0. Update WordPress Charts to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 19, 2023Super Store Finder: Unauthenticated arbitrary email creation and relayCVE-2023-5054 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.8

    The Super Store Finder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthenticated arbitrary email creation and relay in versions up to, and including, 6.9.3. This is due to insufficient restrictions on the sendMail.php file that allows direct access. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to send emails utilizing the vulnerable site's server, with arbitrary content. Please note that this vulnerability has already been publicly disclosed with an exploit which is why we are publishing the details without a patch available, we are attempting to initiate contact with the developer.

    Product
    Super Store Finder
    Affected
    up to 6.9.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 6.9.3. Update Super Store Finder to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 16, 2023Horizontal scrolling announcement: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-5001 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Horizontal scrolling announcement plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'horizontal-scrolling' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 9.2 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
    Horizontal scrolling announcement
    Affected
    up to 9.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 9.2. Update Horizontal scrolling announcement to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 14, 2023WS Facebook Like Box Widget: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-4963 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The WS Facebook Like Box Widget plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'ws-facebook-likebox' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 5.0 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
    WS Facebook Like Box Widget
    Affected
    up to 5.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 5.0. Update WS Facebook Like Box Widget to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 13, 2023Booster for WooCommerce: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-4945 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Booster for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via multiple shortcodes in versions up to, and including, 7.1.0 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
    Booster for WooCommerce
    Affected
    up to 7.1.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 7.1.0. Update Booster for WooCommerce to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 13, 2023Awesome Weather Widget: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-4944 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Awesome Weather Widget plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'awesome-weather' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 3.0.2 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
    Awesome Weather Widget
    Affected
    up to 3.0.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.0.2. Update Awesome Weather Widget to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 13, 2023Feeds for YouTube: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-4841 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Feeds for YouTube plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'youtube-feed' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 2.1 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
    Feeds for YouTube
    Affected
    up to 2.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.1. Update Feeds for YouTube to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 11, 2023JQuery Accordion Menu Widget: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-4890 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The JQuery Accordion Menu Widget plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'dcwp-jquery-accordion' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 3.1.2 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
    JQuery Accordion Menu Widget
    Affected
    up to 3.1.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.1.2. Update JQuery Accordion Menu Widget to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 11, 2023Google Maps Plugin by Intergeo: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-4887 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Google Maps Plugin by Intergeo plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'intergeo' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 2.3.2 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
    Google Maps Plugin by Intergeo
    Affected
    up to 2.3.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.3.2. Update Google Maps Plugin by Intergeo to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 11, 2023MapPress Maps for: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-4840 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The MapPress Maps for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'mappress' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 2.88.4 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
    MapPress Maps for
    Affected
    up to 2.88.4
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.88.4. Update MapPress Maps for to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 8, 2023Simple Download Counter: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-4838 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Simple Download Counter plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's shortcodes in versions up to, and including, 1.6 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes like 'before' and 'after'. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

    Product
    Simple Download Counter
    Affected
    up to 1.6
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.6. Update Simple Download Counter to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 6, 2023Newsletter: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-4772 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Newsletter plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'newsletter_form' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 7.8.9 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
    Newsletter
    Affected
    up to 7.8.9
    What to do
    Affects up to 7.8.9. Update Newsletter to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 6, 2023User Submitted Posts: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-4779 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The User Submitted Posts plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's [usp_gallery] shortcode in versions up to, and including, 20230811 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes like 'before'. 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
    User Submitted Posts
    Affected
    up to 20230811
    What to do
    Affects up to 20230811. Update User Submitted Posts to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 6, 2023WordPress Social Login: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-4773 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The WordPress Social Login plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'wordpress_social_login_meta' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 3.0.4 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
    WordPress Social Login
    Affected
    up to 3.0.4
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.0.4. Update WordPress Social Login to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 4, 2023WordPress File Sharing: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-4636 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.4

    The WordPress File Sharing Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via admin settings in versions up to, and including, 2.0.3 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
    WordPress File Sharing
    Affected
    up to 2.0.3
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.0.3. Update WordPress File Sharing to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 4, 2023Store Locator: Does not sanitise and escape an invalid nonce before outputting it back in an AJAX responseCVE-2023-4151 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.1

    The Store Locator WordPress plugin before 1.4.13 does not sanitise and escape an invalid nonce before outputting it back in an AJAX response, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin

    Product
    Store Locator
    Fixed in
    1.4.13
    What to do
    Update Store Locator to 1.4.13 or newer.
  • Sep 2, 2023Font Awesome 4 Menus: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-4718 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Font Awesome 4 Menus plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'fa' and 'fa-stack' shortcodes in versions up to, and including, 4.7.0 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
    Font Awesome 4 Menus
    Affected
    up to 4.7.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 4.7.0. Update Font Awesome 4 Menus to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 1, 2023Liam Gladdy: Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)CVE-2023-25042 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 5.9

    Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Liam Gladdy (Storm Consultancy) oAuth Twitter Feed for Developers plugin <= 2.3.0 versions.

    Product
    Liam Gladdy
    Affected
    up to 2.3.0
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.3.0. Update Liam Gladdy to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Aug 31, 2023Order Tracking Pro: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-4500 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.7

    The Order Tracking Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the order status parameter in versions up to, and including, 3.3.6 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers (admin or higher) 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. This only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled.

    Product
    Order Tracking Pro
    Affected
    up to 3.3.6
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.3.6. Update Order Tracking Pro to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Aug 31, 2023WooCommerce PDF Invoice Builder: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-4160 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.4

    The WooCommerce PDF Invoice Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via admin settings in versions up to, and including, 1.2.90 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
    WooCommerce PDF Invoice Builder
    Affected
    up to 1.2.90
    What to do
    Affects up to 1.2.90. Update WooCommerce PDF Invoice Builder to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Aug 31, 2023CHP Ads Block Detector: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-2354 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.9

    The CHP Ads Block Detector plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via admin settings reachable though an AJAX action in versions up to, and including, 3.9.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

    Product
    CHP Ads Block Detector
    Affected
    up to 3.9.4
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.9.4. Update CHP Ads Block Detector to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Aug 31, 2023BadgeOS: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-2171 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.4

    The BadgeOS plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's shortcode(s) in versions up to, and including, 3.7.1.6 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
    BadgeOS
    Affected
    up to 3.7.1.6
    What to do
    Affects up to 3.7.1.6. Update BadgeOS to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Aug 30, 2023XootiX Side Cart Woocommerce: Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)CVE-2023-28415 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 5.9

    Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in XootiX Side Cart Woocommerce (Ajax) plugin <= 2.2 versions.

    Product
    XootiX Side Cart Woocommerce
    Affected
    up to 2.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.2. Update XootiX Side Cart Woocommerce to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Aug 30, 2023MailArchiver: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-3136 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.2

    The MailArchiver plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via an email subject in versions up to, and including, 2.10.1 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
    MailArchiver
    Affected
    up to 2.10.1
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.10.1. Update MailArchiver to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Aug 29, 2023Email Encoder: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-4599 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Email Encoder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'eeb_mailto' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 2.1.8 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. A partial patch was issued in version 2.1.8. The vulnerability was fully patched in 2.1.9.

    Product
    Email Encoder
    Affected
    up to 2.1.8
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.1.8. Update Email Encoder 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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