Watch Out Wednesday – June 16, 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: Stock Manager for WooCommerce

Vulnerability: Cross-Site Request Forgery to Arbitrary File Upload
Patched Version: 2.6.0
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.6.0, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Advanced AJAX Product Filters

Vulnerability: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.5.4.7
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.5.4.7, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Welcart e-Commerce

Vulnerability: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 2.2.4
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.2.4, or a newer patched version

Plugin: VikRentCar Car Rental Management System

Vulnerability: Cross-Site Request Forgery to Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.1.7
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.1.7, or a newer patched version

Plugin: WP Pro Real Estate 7

Vulnerability: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 3.1.1
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.1.1, or a newer patched version

Plugin: WP SVG Images

Vulnerability: Authenticated (author+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG
Patched Version: 3.4
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.4, or a newer patched version

Plugin: BCS BatchLine Book Importer

Vulnerability: Arbitrary Product Import/Update
Patched Version: 1.5.8
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.5.8, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Async JavaScript

Vulnerability: Authenticated (Admin+) Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 2.21.06.29
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.21.06.29, or a newer patched version

Plugin: 10Web Map Builder for Google Maps

Vulnerability: Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.0.70
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.0.70, or a newer patched version

Plugin: wpForo Forum

Vulnerability: Open Redirect
Patched Version: 1.9.7
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.9.7, or a newer patched version

Plugin: nex-forms

Vulnerability: Authentication Bypass for PDF Reports
Patched Version: 7.8.8
Recommended Action: Update to version 7.8.8, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Easy Cookies Policy

Vulnerability: Authenticated (Subscriber+) 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.

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