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: MOLIE – Instructure Canvas Linking tool
Vulnerability: SQL 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: Hide My WP – Amazing Security Plugin for WordPress!
Vulnerability: SQL Injection
Patched Version: 6.2.4
Recommended Action: Update to version 6.2.4, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Smart Floating / Sticky Buttons – Call, Sharing, Chat Widgets & More – Buttonizer
Vulnerability: Smart Floating Action Button <= 2.5.4
Patched Version: 2.5.5
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.5.5, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Rich Reviews by Starfish
Vulnerability: SQL Injection
Patched Version: 1.9.6
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.9.6, or a newer patched version
Plugin: NextScripts: Social Networks Auto-Poster
Vulnerability: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 4.3.21
Recommended Action: Update to version 4.3.21, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Hide My WP – Amazing Security Plugin for WordPress!
Vulnerability: Authorization Bypass
Patched Version: 6.2.4
Recommended Action: Update to version 6.2.4, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Stetic
Vulnerability: No subtitle
Patched Version: 1.0.7
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.0.7, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Asgaros Forum
Vulnerability: Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.15.14
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.15.14, or a newer patched version
Plugin: RSS Aggregator – RSS Import, News Feeds, Feed to Post, and Autoblogging
Vulnerability: Subscriber+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 4.19.3
Recommended Action: Update to version 4.19.3, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Responsive Contact Form Builder & Lead Generation Plugin
Vulnerability: Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.6.4
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.6.4, or a newer patched version
Plugin: CorreosExpress – Shipping Management – Tags
Vulnerability: Sensitive Data Exposure
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.
Core: WordPress
Vulnerability: Dependency Confusion
Patched Version: 5.8
Recommended Action: Update to version 5.8, or a newer patched version
Plugin: The WP Remote WordPress Plugin
Vulnerability: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 4.65
Recommended Action: Update to version 4.65, or a newer patched version
Plugin: WP Mail Logging
Vulnerability: Unauthenticated Arbitrary Settings Change
Patched Version: 1.10.0
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.10.0, or a newer patched version
Plugin: LiteSpeed Cache
Vulnerability: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via qc_res
Patched Version: 4.4.4
Recommended Action: Update to version 4.4.4, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Download Manager
Vulnerability: Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 3.2.22
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.2.22, or a newer patched version
Plugin: LiteSpeed Cache
Vulnerability: Authorization Bypass
Patched Version: 4.4.4
Recommended Action: Update to version 4.4.4, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Typebot | Create advanced chat experiences without coding
Vulnerability: Authenticated (Admin+) Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.4.3
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.4.3, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Browser and Operating System Finder
Vulnerability: Cross-Site Request Forgery
Patched Version: 1.2
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.2, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Video Conferencing with Zoom
Vulnerability: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 3.8.16
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.8.16, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Contact Form With Captcha
Vulnerability: Cross-Site Request Forgery
Patched Version: 1.6.8
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.6.8, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk & Support Plugin
Vulnerability: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 6.0.7
Recommended Action: Update to version 6.0.7, or a newer patched version
Plugin: MOLIE – Instructure Canvas Linking tool
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.
***
Check out the Watch Out Wednesday Archive for past Watch Out Wednesday posts.
