Watch Out Wednesday – November 3, 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: Directory Listings WordPress plugin – uListing

Vulnerability: Unauthenticated SQL Injection
Patched Version: 1.7
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.7, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Contact Form, Survey, Quiz & Popup Form Builder – ARForms

Vulnerability: Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.5
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.5, or a newer patched version

Plugin: myCred – Points Management System For Gamification, Ranks, Badges, and Loyalty Rewards Program.

Vulnerability: Subscriber+ SQL Injection
Patched Version: 2.3
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.3, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Download Monitor

Vulnerability: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 4.4.7
Recommended Action: Update to version 4.4.7, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Stylish Cost Calculator – Quote Generator, Lead Gen & Price Estimator

Vulnerability: Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 7.0.4
Recommended Action: Update to version 7.0.4, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Ivory Search – WordPress Search Plugin

Vulnerability: Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 4.8
Recommended Action: Update to version 4.8, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Download Monitor

Vulnerability: Authenticated (Admin+) Arbitrary File Download
Patched Version: 4.4.7
Recommended Action: Update to version 4.4.7, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Hotel Listings

Vulnerability: Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.3.3
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.3.3, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Easy Google Maps

Vulnerability: Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.10.1
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.10.1, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Ibtana – Ecommerce Product Addons

Vulnerability: Ecommerce Product Addons <= 0.2.3
Patched Version: 0.2.4
Recommended Action: Update to version 0.2.4, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Contact Form by Supsystic

Vulnerability: Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.7.20
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.7.20, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Download Monitor

Vulnerability: Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 4.4.7
Recommended Action: Update to version 4.4.7, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Smash Balloon Social Post Feed – Simple Social Feeds for WordPress

Vulnerability: Arbitrary Plugin Settings Update to Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 4.0.1
Recommended Action: Update to version 4.0.1, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Photos, Files, YouTube, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Ecommerce Contest Gallery – Upload, Vote, Sell via PayPal, Social Share Buttons

Vulnerability: Authenticated Email Address Disclosure
Patched Version: 13.1.0.7
Recommended Action: Update to version 13.1.0.7, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Popup Builder by OptinMonster – WordPress Popups for Optins, Email Newsletters and Lead Generation

Vulnerability: Unprotected REST-API Endpoints
Patched Version: 2.6.5
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.6.5, or a newer patched version

Plugin: BSK PDF Manager

Vulnerability: Admin+ SQL Injection
Patched Version: 3.1.2
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.1.2, or a newer patched version

Plugin: URL Shortify – Simple, Powerful and Easy URL Shortener Plugin For WordPress

Vulnerability: Cross-Site Request Forgery
Patched Version: 1.5.1
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.5.1, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Shop Page WP

Vulnerability: Authenticated Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.2.8
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.2.8, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Email Tracker – Email Tracking Plugin to track Emails for Open and Email Links Click (Compatible with WooCommerce)

Vulnerability: Cross-Site Request Forgery
Patched Version: 5.2.7
Recommended Action: Update to version 5.2.7, or a newer patched version

Plugin: RSS Aggregator – RSS Import, News Feeds, Feed to Post, and Autoblogging

Vulnerability: Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 4.19.2
Recommended Action: Update to version 4.19.2, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Registrations for the Events Calendar – Event Registration Plugin

Vulnerability: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 2.7.5
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.7.5, or a newer patched version

Plugin: My Calendar – Accessible Event Manager

Vulnerability: Subscriber+ Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 3.2.18
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.2.18, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Import any XML, CSV or Excel File to WordPress

Vulnerability: Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 3.6.3
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.6.3, or a newer patched version

Plugin: WPS Hide Login

Vulnerability: Hidden Login Page Location Disclosure
Patched Version: 1.9.1
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.9.1, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Social Media Flying Icons | Floating Social Media Icon

Vulnerability: Authenticated (Admin+) 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: Email Before Download

Vulnerability: Admin+ SQL Injection
Patched Version: 6.8
Recommended Action: Update to version 6.8, or a newer patched version

Plugin: Check & Log Email – Easy Email Testing & Mail logging

Vulnerability: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.0.4
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.0.4, or a newer patched version

Plugin: GenerateBlocks

Vulnerability: Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.4.0
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.4.0, or a newer patched version

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