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: Redux Framework
Vulnerability: Cross-Site Request Forgery
Patched Version: 4.1.21
Recommended Action: Update to version 4.1.21, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Import and export users and customers
Vulnerability: CSV injection via a customer’s profile
Patched Version: 1.16.3.6
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.16.3.6, or a newer patched version
Plugin: WooCommerce Anti-Fraud
Vulnerability: Insecure Direct Object Reference
Patched Version: 3.3
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.3, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Easy Registration Forms
Vulnerability: 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: Orbit Fox by ThemeIsle
Vulnerability: Authenticated Privilege Escalation
Patched Version: 2.10.3
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.10.3, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Spam protection, Anti-Spam, FireWall by CleanTalk
Vulnerability: Authenticated SQL Injection
Patched Version: 5.149
Recommended Action: Update to version 5.149, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Secure File Manager
Vulnerability: Remote Code Execution
Patched Version: 2.8.2
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.8.2, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Fancy Product Designer
Vulnerability: Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 4.5.1
Recommended Action: Update to version 4.5.1, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Contextual Related Posts
Vulnerability: Cross-Site Request Forgery
Patched Version: 2.9.4
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.9.4, or a newer patched version
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