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: Map Block for Google Maps
Vulnerability: Unprotected AJAX Action
Patched Version: 1.32
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.32, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Responsive Menu – Create Mobile-Friendly Menu
Vulnerability: Cross-Site Request Forgery to Setting Modification
Patched Version: 4.0.4
Recommended Action: Update to version 4.0.4, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Ninja Forms – The Contact Form Builder That Grows With You
Vulnerability: Administrator Open Redirect
Patched Version: 3.4.34
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.4.34, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Ninja Forms – The Contact Form Builder That Grows With You
Vulnerability: Authenticated SendWP Plugin Installation and Client Secret Key Disclosure
Patched Version: 3.4.34
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.4.34, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Responsive Menu – Create Mobile-Friendly Menu
Vulnerability: Cross-Site Request Forgery to Arbitrary File Upload
Patched Version: 4.0.4
Recommended Action: Update to version 4.0.4, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Ninja Forms – The Contact Form Builder That Grows With You
Vulnerability: Authenticated OAuth Connection Key Disclosure
Patched Version: 3.4.34.1
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.4.34.1, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Responsive Menu – Create Mobile-Friendly Menu
Vulnerability: 4.0.3
Patched Version: 4.0.4
Recommended Action: Update to version 4.0.4, or a newer patched version
Plugin: WP Inimat
Vulnerability: Reflected 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: Ninja Forms – The Contact Form Builder That Grows With You
Vulnerability: Cross-Site Request Forgery to OAuth Service Disconnection
Patched Version: 3.4.34
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.4.34, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Theme Editor
Vulnerability: Authenticated Arbitrary File Download
Patched Version: 2.6
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.6, or a newer patched version
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