Watch Out Wednesday – April 14, 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: Rife Elementor Extensions & Templates

Vulnerability: Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.1.6
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.1.6, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Content Copy Protection & Prevent Image Save

Vulnerability: Cross-Site Request Forgery to 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: Contact Form Check Tester

Vulnerability: Authenticated (Subscriber+) 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: WP Super Cache

Vulnerability: Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.7.3
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.7.3, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Business Directory Plugin – Easy Listing Directories for WordPress

Vulnerability: Authenticated PHP4 Upload
Patched Version: 5.11.1
Recommended Action: Update to version 5.11.1, or a newer patched version

Plugin: WP Smart Import : Import any XML File to WordPress

Vulnerability: Server-Side Request Forgery
Patched Version: 1.0.1
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.0.1, or a newer patched version

Plugin: JetWidgets For Elementor

Vulnerability: Contributor+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.0.9
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.0.9, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Anti-Spam: Spam Protection | Block Spam Users, Comments, Forms

Vulnerability: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 2021.9
Recommended Action: Update to version 2021.9, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Business Directory Plugin – Easy Listing Directories for WordPress

Vulnerability: Cross-Site Request Forgery
Patched Version: 5.11.1
Recommended Action: Update to version 5.11.1, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Premium Addons for Elementor

Vulnerability: No subtitle
Patched Version: 4.2.8
Recommended Action: Update to version 4.2.8, or a newer patched version

Plugin: ShopLentor – WooCommerce Builder for Elementor & Gutenberg +17 Modules – All in One Solution (formerly WooLentor)

Vulnerability: Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.8.6
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.8.6, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Business Directory Plugin – Easy Listing Directories for WordPress

Vulnerability: Cross-Site Request Forgery to Arbitrary File Upload
Patched Version: 5.11
Recommended Action: Update to version 5.11, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Workscout Core

Vulnerability: Job Board WordPress Theme <= 2.0.31
Patched Version: 1.3.4
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.3.4, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Business Directory Plugin – Easy Listing Directories for WordPress

Vulnerability: Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 5.11.2
Recommended Action: Update to version 5.11.2, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Podcast Importer SecondLine

Vulnerability: Server-Side Request Forgery
Patched Version: 1.1.5
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.1.5, or a newer patched version

Plugin: PowerPack Elementor Addons (Free Widgets, Extensions and Templates)

Vulnerability: Contributor+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 2.3.2
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.3.2, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Larsens Calender

Vulnerability: Authenticated 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: ElementsKit Elementor addons

Vulnerability: Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 2.2.0
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.2.0, or a newer patched version

Plugin: The Plus Addons for Elementor – Elementor Addons, Page Templates, Widgets, Mega Menu, WooCommerce

Vulnerability: Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 2.0.6
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.0.6, or a newer patched version

Plugin: DethemeKit For Elementor

Vulnerability: Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.5.5.5
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.5.5.5, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Event Banner

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: Elementor Addon Elements

Vulnerability: Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.11.2
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.11.2, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Video Downloader for TikTok

Vulnerability: Server-Side Request Forgery
Patched Version: 1.4
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.4, or a newer patched version

Plugin: classyfrieds

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: CM Download Manager – Document and File Management

Vulnerability: Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 2.8.0
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.8.0, or a newer patched version

Plugin: All-in-One Addons for Elementor – WidgetKit

Vulnerability: WidgetKit <= 2.3.9
Patched Version: 2.3.10
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.3.10, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Ultimate Addons for Elementor (Formerly Elementor Header & Footer Builder)

Vulnerability: Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.5.8
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.5.8, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Ultimate Addons for Elementor

Vulnerability: Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.30.0
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.30.0, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Elementor Addons by Livemesh

Vulnerability: No subtitle
Patched Version: 6.8
Recommended Action: Update to version 6.8, or a newer patched version

Plugin: College publisher Import

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: HT Mega – Absolute Addons For Elementor

Vulnerability: Absolute Addons for Elementor Page Builder <= 1.5.5
Patched Version: 1.5.7
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.5.7, or a newer patched version

Plugin: WP-DownloadManager

Vulnerability: Server-Side Request Forgery
Patched Version: 1.68.5
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.68.5, or a newer patched version

Plugin: WP Page Builder

Vulnerability: Multiple Stored Cross-Site scripting
Patched Version: 1.2.4
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.2.4, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Business Directory Plugin – Easy Listing Directories for WordPress

Vulnerability: Cross-Site Request Forgery to Arbitrary Payment History Update
Patched Version: 5.11.2
Recommended Action: Update to version 5.11.2, or a newer patched version

Plugin: CM Download Manager – Document and File Management

Vulnerability: Directory Traversal to Arbitrary File Deletion and Denial of Service
Patched Version: 2.8.0
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.8.0, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Image Hover Effects – Elementor Addon

Vulnerability: Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.3.4
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.3.4, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Sina Extension for Elementor (Slider, Gallery, Form, Modal, Data Table, Tab, Particle, Free Elementor Widgets & Elementor Templates)

Vulnerability: Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 3.3.12
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.3.12, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Media File Renamer: Rename for better SEO (AI-Powered)

Vulnerability: Cross-Site Request Forgery
Patched Version: 5.2.6
Recommended Action: Update to version 5.2.6, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Essential Addons for Elementor – Popular Elementor Addon With Ready Templates, Advanced Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders

Vulnerability: Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 4.5.4
Recommended Action: Update to version 4.5.4, or a newer patched version

Plugin: OpenID Connect Generic Client

Vulnerability: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 3.8.2
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.8.2, or a newer patched version

Plugin: WP Page Builder

Vulnerability: Insecure Default to Unauthorized Page Editing
Patched Version: 1.2.4
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.2.4, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Imagements

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: Import XML and RSS Feeds

Vulnerability: Server-Side Request Forgery
Patched Version: 2.0.3
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.0.3, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Business Directory Plugin – Easy Listing Directories for WordPress

Vulnerability: Cross-Site Request Forgery to Arbitrary Listing Export
Patched Version: 5.11.2
Recommended Action: Update to version 5.11.2, or a newer patched version

Plugin: User Notes

Vulnerability: Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.0.2
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.0.2, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Video Downloader for TikTok

Vulnerability: Directory Traversal
Patched Version: 1.4
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.4, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Media File Organizer

Vulnerability: Directory Traversal
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.

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