Watch Out Wednesday – August 4, 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: WP Dialog

Vulnerability: Authenticated (Admin+) 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: Bold Page Builder

Vulnerability: PHP Object Injection
Patched Version: 3.1.6
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.1.6, or a newer patched version

Plugin: SMS Alert Order Notifications – WooCommerce

Vulnerability: Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 3.4.7
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.4.7, or a newer patched version

Plugin: StoryChief

Vulnerability: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.0.31
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.0.31, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Alojapro Booking Engine

Vulnerability: Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.1.16
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.1.16, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Download Manager

Vulnerability: Authenticated File Upload
Patched Version: 3.1.25
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.1.25, or a newer patched version

Plugin: SP Project & Document Manager

Vulnerability: Subscriber+ Arbitrary File Upload
Patched Version: 4.24
Recommended Action: Update to version 4.24, or a newer patched version

Plugin: StoryChief

Vulnerability: Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.0.31
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.0.31, or a newer patched version

Plugin: ZhuiGe Official Website Mini Program

Vulnerability: SQL Injection
Patched Version: 1.1.1
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.1.1, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Sitewide Notice WP

Vulnerability: Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 2.3
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.3, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Email Encoder – Protect Email Addresses and Phone Numbers

Vulnerability: Reflected Cross Site Scripting
Patched Version: 2.1.2
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.1.2, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Download Manager

Vulnerability: Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 3.1.25
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.1.25, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Availability Calendar

Vulnerability: Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.2.2
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.2.2, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Youtube Feeder

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: Business Hours Indicator

Vulnerability: Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 2.3.5
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.3.5, or a newer patched version

Plugin: 有赏 You Shang

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: Splash Header

Vulnerability: Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.20.8
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.20.8, or a newer patched version

Plugin: VDZ Google Analytics or Google Tag Manager / GTM

Vulnerability: Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.6.0
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.6.0, or a newer patched version

Plugin: FluentSMTP – WP SMTP Plugin with Amazon SES, SendGrid, MailGun, Postmark, Google and Any SMTP Provider

Vulnerability: Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 2.0.1
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.0.1, or a newer patched version

Plugin: youForms for WordPress – Creating Forms for CopeCart

Vulnerability: Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.0.6
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.0.6, or a newer patched version

Plugin: ShareThis Dashboard for Google Analytics

Vulnerability: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via ga_action parameter
Patched Version: 2.5.2
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.5.2, or a newer patched version

Plugin: WP Learn Manager

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

Plugin: VDZ Google Analytics or Google Tag Manager / GTM

Vulnerability: Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.4.9
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.4.9, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Nifty Newsletters (Formerly Sola Newsletters)

Vulnerability: No subtitle
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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