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: Vertical marquee plugin
Vulnerability: Authenticated (Administrator+) 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: Smart SEO Tool – SEO优化插件
Vulnerability: Cross-Site Request Forgery via ‘wp_ajax_wb_smart_seo_tool’
Patched Version: 4.0.2
Recommended Action: Update to version 4.0.2, or a newer patched version
Plugin: FTP Access
Vulnerability: Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) 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: wpDataTables – WordPress Data Table, Dynamic Tables & Table Charts Plugin
Vulnerability: Tables & Table Charts <= 2.1.65
Patched Version: 2.1.66
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.1.66, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Simple URLs – Link Cloaking, Product Displays, and Affiliate Link Management
Vulnerability: Missing Authorization via AJAX actions
Patched Version: 118
Recommended Action: Update to version 118, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Popup Box – Create Countdown, Coupon, Video, Contact Form Popups
Vulnerability: Authenticated(Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 3.7.1
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.7.1, or a newer patched version
Plugin: gAppointments – Appointment booking addon for Gravity Forms
Vulnerability: Appointment booking addon for Gravity Forms <= 1.9.7
Patched Version: 1.10.0
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.10.0, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Void Elementor Post Grid Addon for Elementor Page builder
Vulnerability: Missing Authorization to Review Notice Dismissal
Patched Version: 2.2
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.2, or a newer patched version
Plugin: PDF Builder for WooCommerce. Create invoices,packing slips and more
Vulnerability: Missing Authorization to Sensitive Information Exposure
Patched Version: 1.2.92
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.2.92, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Push Notification for Post and BuddyPress
Vulnerability: Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Admin Notice Dismissal
Patched Version: 1.64
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.64, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Portfolio and Projects
Vulnerability: Missing Authorization to Notice Dismissal
Patched Version: 1.3.8
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.3.8, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Event Tickets with Ticket Scanner
Vulnerability: Authenticated (Subscriber+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.5.5
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.5.5, or a newer patched version
Plugin: DX-auto-save-images
Vulnerability: Cross-Site Request Forgery
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: tagDiv Composer
Vulnerability: Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 4.2
Recommended Action: Update to version 4.2, or a newer patched version
Plugin: CT Commerce
Vulnerability: Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via admin settings
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: Cookies by JM
Vulnerability: Authenticated (Administrator+) 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: Kanban Boards for WordPress
Vulnerability: Authenticated (Administrator+) Remote Code Execution
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: PDF Builder for WooCommerce. Create invoices,packing slips and more
Vulnerability: Cross-Site Request Forgery to Custom Field Creation
Patched Version: 1.2.91
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.2.91, or a newer patched version
Plugin: SlimStat Analytics
Vulnerability: Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via settings
Patched Version: 5.0.9
Recommended Action: Update to version 5.0.9, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Accordion Slider
Vulnerability: Missing Authorization to Notice Dismissal
Patched Version: 1.9.7
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.9.7, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Plausible Analytics
Vulnerability: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via page-url
Patched Version: 1.3.4
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.3.4, or a newer patched version
Plugin: CLUEVO LMS, E-Learning Platform
Vulnerability: Cross-Site Request Forgery
Patched Version: 1.11.0
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.11.0, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Min Max Control – Min Max Quantity & Step Control for WooCommerce
Vulnerability: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 4.6
Recommended Action: Update to version 4.6, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Paid Memberships Pro CCBill Gateway
Vulnerability: Insufficient Authorization
Patched Version: 0.4
Recommended Action: Update to version 0.4, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Royal Elementor Addons and Templates
Vulnerability: Cross-Site Request Forgery
Patched Version: 1.3.76
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.3.76, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Save as PDF Plugin by Pdfcrowd
Vulnerability: Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via admin settings
Patched Version: 2.16.1
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.16.1, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Charitable – Donation Plugin for WordPress – Fundraising with Recurring Donations & More
Vulnerability: Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation
Patched Version: 1.7.0.13
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.7.0.13, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Simple URLs – Link Cloaking, Product Displays, and Affiliate Link Management
Vulnerability: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via ‘post_id’
Patched Version: 118
Recommended Action: Update to version 118, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Hide My WP Ghost – Security & Firewall
Vulnerability: CAPTCHA Bypass in brute_math_authenticate
Patched Version: 5.0.26
Recommended Action: Update to version 5.0.26, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Sticky Social Media Icons
Vulnerability: Missing Authorization via ajax_request_handle
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: Social Proof Popups & Real-Time Notifications – Herd Effects
Vulnerability: Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 5.2.3
Recommended Action: Update to version 5.2.3, or a newer patched version
Plugin: BigBlueButton
Vulnerability: Authenticated (Author+) 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: Master Addons – Elementor Addons with White Label, Free Widgets, Hover Effects, Conditions, & Animations
Vulnerability: Missing Authorization
Patched Version: 2.0.5.4.1
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.0.5.4.1, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Schedule Posts Calendar
Vulnerability: Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via admin settings
Patched Version: 5.3
Recommended Action: Update to version 5.3, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Comments Like Dislike
Vulnerability: Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Plugin Setting Reset
Patched Version: 1.2.1
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.2.1, or a newer patched version
Plugin: tagDiv Composer
Vulnerability: Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 4.2
Recommended Action: Update to version 4.2, or a newer patched version
Plugin: PDF Builder for WooCommerce. Create invoices,packing slips and more
Vulnerability: Authenticated (Administrator+) Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.2.91
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.2.91, or a newer patched version
Plugin: WP Adminify – Custom WordPress Dashboard, Login and Admin Customizer
Vulnerability: Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 3.1.6
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.1.6, or a newer patched version
Plugin: WP-PostRatings
Vulnerability: IP Spoofing
Patched Version: 1.91.1
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.91.1, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Cleverwise Daily Quotes
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: DOOFINDER Search and Discovery for WP & WooCommerce
Vulnerability: Unauthenticated Open Redirect
Patched Version: 2.0.0
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.0.0, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Save as Image Plugin by Pdfcrowd
Vulnerability: Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via settings
Patched Version: 2.16.1
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.16.1, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Carrrot
Vulnerability: Authenticated (Administrator+) 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: Donations Made Easy – Smart Donations
Vulnerability: Unauthenticated 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: Cookies and Content Security Policy
Vulnerability: Sensitive Information Exposure
Patched Version: 2.16
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.16, or a newer patched version
Plugin: URL Shortify – Simple, Powerful and Easy URL Shortener Plugin For WordPress
Vulnerability: Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Referrer Header
Patched Version: 1.7.6
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.7.6, or a newer patched version
Plugin: GD Security Headers
Vulnerability: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.7
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.7, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Schedule Posts Calendar
Vulnerability: Cross-Site Request Forgery
Patched Version: 5.3
Recommended Action: Update to version 5.3, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Newsletter – Send awesome emails from WordPress
Vulnerability: Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode
Patched Version: 7.9.0
Recommended Action: Update to version 7.9.0, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Posts Like Dislike
Vulnerability: Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Plugin Setting Reset
Patched Version: 1.1.2
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.1.2, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Simple Org Chart
Vulnerability: Cross-Site Request Forgery
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: Custom Admin Login Page | WPZest
Vulnerability: Authenticated (Administrator+) 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: Cost Calculator Builder
Vulnerability: Improper Authorization
Patched Version: 3.1.43
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.1.43, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Portfolio Gallery – Responsive Image Gallery
Vulnerability: Missing Authorization via Multiple AJAX actions
Patched Version: 1.4.7
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.4.7, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Jupiter X Core
Vulnerability: Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload
Patched Version: 3.3.8
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.3.8, or a newer patched version
Plugin: ReviewX – WooCommerce Product Reviews with Multi-Criteria, Reminder Emails, Google Reviews, Schema & More
Vulnerability: Missing Authorization in rx_coupon_from_submit
Patched Version: 1.6.18
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.6.18, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Cartpauj Register Captcha
Vulnerability: CAPTCHA Bypass
Patched Version: 2.0.0
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.0.0, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Social Proof Popups & Real-Time Notifications – Herd Effects
Vulnerability: Cross-Site Request Forgery to Effect Deletion
Patched Version: 5.2.4
Recommended Action: Update to version 5.2.4, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Enhanced Ecommerce Google Analytics for WooCommerce
Vulnerability: Cross-Site Request Forgery
Patched Version: 3.7.2
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.7.2, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Collapse-O-Matic
Vulnerability: Authenticated (Contributor+) 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: RSVPMaker
Vulnerability: Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via ’email’
Patched Version: 10.6.6
Recommended Action: Update to version 10.6.6, or a newer patched version
Plugin: fitness calculators
Vulnerability: Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via admin settings
Patched Version: 2.0.9
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.0.9, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Jupiter X Core
Vulnerability: Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation
Patched Version: 3.4.3
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.4.3, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Post and Page Builder by BoldGrid – Visual Drag and Drop Editor
Vulnerability: Cross-Site Request Forgery via submitDefaultEditor
Patched Version: 1.24.2
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.24.2, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Landing Page Builder – Coming Soon page, Maintenance Mode, Lead Page, WordPress Landing Pages
Vulnerability: Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.5.1.3
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.5.1.3, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Serial Codes Generator and Validator with WooCommerce Support
Vulnerability: Authenticated (Subscriber+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 2.4.15
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.4.15, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Simple Org Chart
Vulnerability: Missing Authorization
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: Estatik Mortgage Calculator
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: SlimStat Analytics
Vulnerability: Missing Authorization via delete_pageview
Patched Version: 5.0.6
Recommended Action: Update to version 5.0.6, or a newer patched version
Plugin: RSVPMaker
Vulnerability: Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via admin settings
Patched Version: 10.6.7
Recommended Action: Update to version 10.6.7, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Lock User Account
Vulnerability: Cross-Site Request Forgery to Account Lock/Unlock
Patched Version: 1.0.4
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.0.4, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Dynamic Pricing and Discount Rules for WooCommerce
Vulnerability: Cross-Site Request Forgery
Patched Version: 2.4.1
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.4.1, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Typing Effect
Vulnerability: Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via shortcode
Patched Version: 1.3.7
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.3.7, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Contact form 7 Custom validation
Vulnerability: Unauthenticated SQL Injection via ‘post’
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: DoLogin Security
Vulnerability: IP Address Spoofing
Patched Version: 3.7
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.7, or a newer patched version
Plugin: MasterStudy LMS WordPress Plugin – for Online Courses and Education
Vulnerability: Privilege Escalation
Patched Version: 3.0.18
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.0.18, or a newer patched version
Plugin: YouTube Video Gallery by YouTube Showcase – Video Gallery Plugin for WordPress
Vulnerability: Cross-Site Request Forgery
Patched Version: 3.3.6
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.3.6, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Tabs & Accordion
Vulnerability: Authenticated (Contributor+) Content Injection
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: Stripe Payment Plugin for WooCommerce
Vulnerability: Missing Authorization to Arbitrary Order Status Modification
Patched Version: 3.8.0
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.8.0, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Simple Staff List
Vulnerability: Authenticated (Editor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 2.2.4
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.2.4, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Simple URLs – Link Cloaking, Product Displays, and Affiliate Link Management
Vulnerability: Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 119
Recommended Action: Update to version 119, or a newer patched version
Plugin: JS Help Desk – The Ultimate Help Desk & Support Plugin
Vulnerability: Authenticated (Administrator+) Arbitrary File Upload
Patched Version: 2.7.8
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.7.8, or a newer patched version
Plugin: WP VR – 360 Panorama and Free Virtual Tour Builder For WordPress
Vulnerability: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 8.3.5
Recommended Action: Update to version 8.3.5, or a newer patched version
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