Watch Out Wednesday – June 24, 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: Wp-Pro-Quiz

Vulnerability: Arbitrary Quiz Deletion via 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: Testimonial Rotator

Vulnerability: Authenticated 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: YITH WooCommerce Ajax Product Filter

Vulnerability: Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 3.11.1
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.11.1, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Advanced Popups

Vulnerability: Cross-Site Request Forgery Bypass
Patched Version: 1.1.2
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.1.2, or a newer patched version

Plugin: WooCommerce

Vulnerability: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 4.2.1
Recommended Action: Update to version 4.2.1, or a newer patched version

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