Watch Out Wednesday – July 5, 2023

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: miniOrange Social Login and Register (Discord, Google, Twitter, LinkedIn)

Vulnerability: Authentication Bypass
Patched Version: 7.6.5
Recommended Action: Update to version 7.6.5, or a newer patched version

Plugin: WP Post Author – Boost Your Blog's Engagement with Author Box, Social Links, Co-Authors, Guest Authors, Post Rating System, and Custom User Registration Form Builder

Vulnerability: Privilege Escalation
Patched Version: 3.3.0
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.3.0, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Auto Location for WP Job Manager

Vulnerability: Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.1
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.1, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Trustprofile and reviews for WordPress

Vulnerability: Cross-Site Request Forgery
Patched Version: 3.25
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.25, or a newer patched version

Plugin: User Registration & Membership – Custom Registration Form, Login Form, and User Profile

Vulnerability: Authenticated (Subscriber+) PHP Object Injection
Patched Version: 3.0.2
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.0.2, or a newer patched version

Plugin: wpForo Forum

Vulnerability: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via ‘wpforo_debug’
Patched Version: 2.1.9
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.1.9, or a newer patched version

Plugin: SP Project & Document Manager

Vulnerability: Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via plugin settings
Patched Version: 4.68
Recommended Action: Update to version 4.68, or a newer patched version

Plugin: WPGraphQL

Vulnerability: Authenticated (Editor+) Server-Side Request Forgery
Patched Version: 1.14.6
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.14.6, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Form Builder | Create Responsive Contact Forms

Vulnerability: Unauthenticated CSV 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: Ultimate Member – User Profile, Registration, Login, Member Directory, Content Restriction & Membership Plugin

Vulnerability: Privilege Escalation via Arbitrary User Meta Updates
Patched Version: 2.6.7
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.6.7, or a newer patched version

Plugin: WP-Cirrus

Vulnerability: Authenticated (Administrator+) 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: Sublanguage

Vulnerability: Missing Authorization
Patched Version: 2.10
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.10, or a newer patched version

Plugin: WP Social AutoConnect

Vulnerability: Cross-Site Request Forgery via jfb_admin_page
Patched Version: 4.6.2
Recommended Action: Update to version 4.6.2, or a newer patched version

Plugin: All-in-one Floating Contact Form, Call, Chat, and 50+ Social Icon Tabs – My Sticky Elements

Vulnerability: Authenticated(Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via plugin settings
Patched Version: 2.1.2
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.1.2, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Masteriyo LMS – eLearning and Online Course Builder for WordPress

Vulnerability: LMS for WordPress <= 1.6.7
Patched Version: 1.6.8
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.6.8, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Header Footer Code Manager

Vulnerability: Cross-Site Request Forgery via process_bulk_action
Patched Version: 1.1.35
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.1.35, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Easy Accordion FAQ and Knowledge Base Software for WordPress

Vulnerability: Authenticated (Admin+) Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 2.8
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.8, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Side Cart Woocommerce | Woocommerce Cart

Vulnerability: No subtitle
Patched Version: 2.3
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.3, or a newer patched version

Plugin: SP Project & Document Manager

Vulnerability: Authenticated (Subscriber+) Insecure Direct Object Reference to Arbitrary User Password Change
Patched Version: 4.68
Recommended Action: Update to version 4.68, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Simple Giveaways – Grow your business, email lists and traffic with contests

Vulnerability: Missing Authorization via AJAX actions
Patched Version: 2.46.1
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.46.1, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Enhanced Text Widget

Vulnerability: Missing Authorization
Patched Version: 1.5.9
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.5.9, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Post to CSV by BestWebSoft

Vulnerability: Authenticated (Author+) CSV Injection
Patched Version: 1.4.1
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.4.1, or a newer patched version

Plugin: WPFactory Helper

Vulnerability: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via item_slug
Patched Version: 1.5.3
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.5.3, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Reservation.Studio widget

Vulnerability: Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.0.12
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.0.12, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Baidu Tongji generator

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: Short URL

Vulnerability: Authenticated (Subscriber+) SQL Injection
Patched Version: 1.6.5
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.6.5, or a newer patched version

Plugin: WP Content Copy Protection & No Right Click

Vulnerability: Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 3.5.6
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.5.6, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Request a Quote

Vulnerability: Cross-Site Request Forgery
Patched Version: 2.3.11
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.3.11, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Zippy

Vulnerability: Authenticated(Author+) PHP Object Injection via unzipPosts
Patched Version: 1.6.6
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.6.6, or a newer patched version

Plugin: My Content Management

Vulnerability: Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.7.7
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.7.7, or a newer patched version

Plugin: WebwinkelKeur: Webshop keurmerk & reviews for WordPress

Vulnerability: Cross-Site Request Forgery
Patched Version: 3.25
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.25, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Mobile Call Now & Map Buttons

Vulnerability: Authenticated (Administrator+) 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: Short URL

Vulnerability: Authenticated(Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.6.5
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.6.5, or a newer patched version

Plugin: User Registration & Membership – Custom Registration Form, Login Form, and User Profile

Vulnerability: Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Upload
Patched Version: 3.0.2.1
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.0.2.1, or a newer patched version

Plugin: LiquidPoll – Polls, Surveys, NPS and Feedback Reviews

Vulnerability: Missing Authorization via activate_addon
Patched Version: 3.3.69
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.3.69, or a newer patched version

Plugin: WCP OpenWeather

Vulnerability: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via ‘tab’
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 RSS Images

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: Image Regenerate & Select Crop

Vulnerability: Missing Authorization on multiple AJAX actions
Patched Version: 7.2.0
Recommended Action: Update to version 7.2.0, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Simple Site Verify

Vulnerability: Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.0.8
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.0.8, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Menubar

Vulnerability: Cross-Site Request Forgery in wpm-admin.php
Patched Version: 5.9
Recommended Action: Update to version 5.9, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Image Regenerate & Select Crop

Vulnerability: Missing Authorization
Patched Version: 7.2.0
Recommended Action: Update to version 7.2.0, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Active Directory Integration / LDAP Integration

Vulnerability: Authenticated (Subscriber+) LDAP Injection
Patched Version: 4.1.6
Recommended Action: Update to version 4.1.6, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Kingkong Board

Vulnerability: Missing Authorization
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: Cryptocurrency Widgets – Price Ticker & Coins List

Vulnerability: Missing Authorization
Patched Version: 2.6.3
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.6.3, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Web3 – Crypto wallet Login & NFT token gating

Vulnerability: Authentication Bypass
Patched Version: 2.7.0
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.7.0, or a newer patched version

Plugin: SP Project & Document Manager

Vulnerability: Authenticated (Subscriber+) SQL Injection
Patched Version: 4.68
Recommended Action: Update to version 4.68, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Image Regenerate & Select Crop

Vulnerability: Cross-Site Request Forgery on multiple AJAX actions
Patched Version: 7.2.0
Recommended Action: Update to version 7.2.0, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Animated Number Counters

Vulnerability: Authenticated (Editor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.7
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.7, or a newer patched version

Plugin: LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin

Vulnerability: Missing Authorization
Patched Version: 4.2.3.1
Recommended Action: Update to version 4.2.3.1, or a newer patched version

Plugin: LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin

Vulnerability: Missing Authorization to Information Exposure
Patched Version: 4.2.3.1
Recommended Action: Update to version 4.2.3.1, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Layer Slider

Vulnerability: Authenticated (Contributor+) 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: SrbTransLatin – Serbian Latinisation

Vulnerability: Stored/Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via Third Party Library
Patched Version: 2.4.1
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.4.1, or a newer patched version

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