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: Database for Contact Form 7, WPforms, Elementor forms
Vulnerability: Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.1.7
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.1.7, or a newer patched version
Plugin: WP-Paginate
Vulnerability: Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 2.1.4
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.1.4, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Contact Form Submissions
Vulnerability: Authenticated SQL Injection
Patched Version: 1.7.1
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.7.1, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Accept Stripe Payments
Vulnerability: Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 2.0.40
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.0.40, or a newer patched version
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