Watch Out Wednesday – July 22, 2020

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: jQuery Manager for WordPress

Vulnerability: Running Vulnerable Dependency
Patched Version: 1.10.5
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.10.5, or a newer patched version

Plugin: JobSearch WP Job Board

Vulnerability: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.5.5
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.5.5, or a newer patched version

Plugin: All in One SEO – Powerful SEO Plugin to Boost SEO Rankings & Increase Traffic

Vulnerability: Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 3.6.2
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.6.2, or a newer patched version

Plugin: TC Custom JavaScript

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

Plugin: Email Subscribers by Icegram Express – Affordable, Powerful Email Marketing for WordPress & WooCommerce

Vulnerability: Authenticated SQL Injection
Patched Version: 4.5.1
Recommended Action: Update to version 4.5.1, or a newer patched version

Plugin: JetBackup – WP Backup, Migrate & Restore

Vulnerability: Cross-Site Request Forgery to Arbitrary File Upload
Patched Version: 1.4.0
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.4.0, or a newer patched version

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