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: User Activity Log
Vulnerability: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.4.7
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.4.7, or a newer patched version
Plugin: underConstruction
Vulnerability: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.19
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.19, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Countdown Block
Vulnerability: Missing Authorization
Patched Version: 1.1.2
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.1.2, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Translate Multilingual sites – TranslatePress
Vulnerability: Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 2.0.9
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.0.9, or a newer patched version
Plugin: MX Time Zone Clocks
Vulnerability: Contributor+ Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 3.4.1
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.4.1, or a newer patched version
Plugin: MPL-Publisher — Ebook & Audiobook Creator
Vulnerability: Various Plugins (Various Versions)
Patched Version: 1.29.2
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.29.2, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Geo Controller
Vulnerability: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 7.13.12
Recommended Action: Update to version 7.13.12, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Nested Pages
Vulnerability: Open Redirect
Patched Version: 3.1.16
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.1.16, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Duplicate Page
Vulnerability: No subtitle
Patched Version: 4.4.2
Recommended Action: Update to version 4.4.2, or a newer patched version
Plugin: OAuth Single Sign On – SSO (OAuth Client)
Vulnerability: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 6.20.3
Recommended Action: Update to version 6.20.3, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Block Bad Bots and Stop Bad Bots Crawlers and Spiders and Anti Spam Protection
Vulnerability: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 6.67
Recommended Action: Update to version 6.67, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Post Grid Gutenberg Blocks and WordPress Blog Plugin – PostX
Vulnerability: Gutenberg Blocks for Post Grid <= 2.4.9
Patched Version: 2.4.10
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.4.10, or a newer patched version
Plugin: User Activity Log
Vulnerability: Reflected Cross Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.4.7
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.4.7, or a newer patched version
Plugin: CoolClock – a Javascript Analog Clock
Vulnerability: Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 4.3.5
Recommended Action: Update to version 4.3.5, or a newer patched version
Plugin: WooCommerce Dynamic Pricing and Discounts
Vulnerability: Unauthenticated Settings Import/Export
Patched Version: 2.4.2
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.4.2, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Block Bad Bots and Stop Bad Bots Crawlers and Spiders and Anti Spam Protection
Vulnerability: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 6.62
Recommended Action: Update to version 6.62, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Post Grid Gutenberg Blocks and WordPress Blog Plugin – PostX
Vulnerability: Gutenberg Blocks for Post Grid <= 2.4.9
Patched Version: 2.4.10
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.4.10, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Post Grid Gutenberg Blocks and WordPress Blog Plugin – PostX
Vulnerability: Private Content Disclosure
Patched Version: 2.4.10
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.4.10, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Docket Cache – Object Cache Accelerator
Vulnerability: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 21.08.02
Recommended Action: Update to version 21.08.02, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Software License Manager
Vulnerability: Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 4.5.0
Recommended Action: Update to version 4.5.0, or a newer patched version
Plugin: WP Map Block – Gutenberg Map Block for Google Map and OpenStreet Map by aBlocks
Vulnerability: Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.2.3
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.2.3, or a newer patched version
Plugin: qTranslate X
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: WP Statistics – The Most Popular Privacy-Friendly Analytics Plugin
Vulnerability: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 13.1
Recommended Action: Update to version 13.1, or a newer patched version
Plugin: WooCommerce Dynamic Pricing and Discounts
Vulnerability: Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 2.4.2
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.4.2, or a newer patched version
Plugin: WP Zoho for Contact Form 7, WPForms, Elementor, Formidable and Ninja Forms – CRM, Bigin
Vulnerability: Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.1.8
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.1.8, or a newer patched version
Plugin: WP Gravity Forms HubSpot
Vulnerability: Various Plugins (Various Versions)
Patched Version: 1.0.9
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.0.9, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Real Media Library: Media Library Folder & File Manager
Vulnerability: Authenticated (Author) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 4.14.2
Recommended Action: Update to version 4.14.2, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Premium Addons for Elementor
Vulnerability: Authenticated (Subscriber+) Limited Arbitrary Option Update
Patched Version: 4.5.2
Recommended Action: Update to version 4.5.2, or a newer patched version
Plugin: ZoomSounds – WordPress Wave Audio Player with Playlist
Vulnerability: WordPress Wave Audio Player with Playlist <= 6.45
Patched Version: 6.50
Recommended Action: Update to version 6.50, or a newer patched version
Plugin: TS Poll – Survey, Versus Poll, Image Poll, Video Poll
Vulnerability: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.5.9
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.5.9, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Nested Pages
Vulnerability: Cross-Site Request Forgery to Arbitrary Post Deletion and Modification
Patched Version: 3.1.16
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.1.16, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Cookie Notice & Compliance for GDPR / CCPA
Vulnerability: Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 2.1.2
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.1.2, or a newer patched version
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