Watch Out Wednesday – April 7, 2021

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: Simple Membership

Vulnerability: Authenticated (Admin+) SQL Injections
Patched Version: 4.0.4
Recommended Action: Update to version 4.0.4, or a newer patched version

Plugin: WPBakery Page Builder Clipboard

Vulnerability: Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 4.5.6
Recommended Action: Update to version 4.5.6, or a newer patched version

Plugin: WPBakery Page Builder Clipboard

Vulnerability: Arbitrary License Options Update
Patched Version: 4.5.8
Recommended Action: Update to version 4.5.8, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Alkubot – Gamify discounts, sell more and give less at the right time

Vulnerability: Cross-Site Request Forgery
Patched Version: 3.0.0
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.0.0, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Tutor LMS – eLearning and online course solution

Vulnerability: Authenticated Local File Inclusion
Patched Version: 1.8.8
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.8.8, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Realteo

Vulnerability: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.2.4
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.2.4, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Business Hours Pro WordPress Plugin

Vulnerability: Arbitrary File Upload
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: Registration Forms – User Registration Forms, Invitation-Based Registrations, Front-end User Profile, Login Form & Content Restriction

Vulnerability: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 3.7.0.1
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.7.0.1, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Erident Custom Login and Dashboard

Vulnerability: Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 3.5.9
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.5.9, or a newer patched version

Plugin: OneLogin SAML SSO

Vulnerability: Open Redirection
Patched Version: 3.2.0
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.2.0, or a newer patched version

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