Understanding Vulnerabilities in WordPress Plugins
Every week, we highlight known vulnerabilities in WordPress plugins. This information helps you stay informed about potential risks and take appropriate action to protect your website. By addressing these vulnerabilities, you ensure the safety and integrity of your WordPress site and its data.
Plugin: Realia
Vulnerability: Arbitrary Post Deletion
Patched Version: No patched version available
Recommended Action: No known patch available. Please review the vulnerability’s details in depth and employ mitigations based on your organization’s risk tolerance. It may be best to uninstall the affected software and find a replacement.
Plugin: Debug Meta Data
Vulnerability: Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: No patched version available
Recommended Action: No known patch available. Please review the vulnerability’s details in depth and employ mitigations based on your organization’s risk tolerance. It may be best to uninstall the affected software and find a replacement.
Plugin: Comment System Plugin for WordPress & Ajax Comments – Comment Press
Vulnerability: Cross-Frame Scripting
Patched Version: 2.7.2
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.7.2, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Stockdio Historical Chart
Vulnerability: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 2.8.1
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.8.1, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Child Theme Creator by Orbisius
Vulnerability: Cross-Site Request Forgery to Arbitrary File Modification and Creation
Patched Version: 1.5.2
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.5.2, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Live Chat & AI Chatbots – onWebChat
Vulnerability: Cross-Site Request Forgery
Patched Version: 3.2.0
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.2.0, or a newer patched version
Plugin: TI WooCommerce Wishlist
Vulnerability: Arbitrary Options Update
Patched Version: 1.21.12
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.21.12, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Mailster WordPress Newsletter Plugin
Vulnerability: Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 2.4.9
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.4.9, or a newer patched version
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