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: LearnDash LMS
Vulnerability: Reflected Cross Site Scripting issue on the [ld_profile] search field
Patched Version: 3.1.2
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.1.2, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Chatbot with IBM watsonx Assistant
Vulnerability: Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 0.8.21
Recommended Action: Update to version 0.8.21, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Database Reset
Vulnerability: Privilege Escalation
Patched Version: 3.15
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.15, or a newer patched version
Plugin: WooCommerce
Vulnerability: Insecure Direct Object Reference via order_id Parameter
Patched Version: 4.7.0
Recommended Action: Update to version 4.7.0, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Resim Ara
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: AccessAlly
Vulnerability: Arbitrary Code Execution
Patched Version: 3.3.2
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.3.2, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Flamingo
Vulnerability: CSV Injection
Patched Version: 2.1.1
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.1.1, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Chained Quiz
Vulnerability: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.1.8.2
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.1.8.2, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Database Reset
Vulnerability: Unauthenticated Database Reset
Patched Version: 3.15
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.15, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Contextual Adminbar Color
Vulnerability: Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 0.3
Recommended Action: Update to version 0.3, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Marketo Forms and Tracking
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 Website Builder – More than Just a Page Builder
Vulnerability: Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 2.8.4
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.8.4, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Slideshow, Image Slider by 2J
Vulnerability: Authorization Bypass
Patched Version: 1.3.33
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.3.33, or a newer patched version
Plugin: All-in-One WP Migration and Backup
Vulnerability: Unauthenticated Backup Download
Patched Version: 7.15
Recommended Action: Update to version 7.15, or a newer patched version
Plugin: YOP Poll
Vulnerability: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 6.1.2
Recommended Action: Update to version 6.1.2, or a newer patched version
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