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: All-In-One Security (AIOS) – Security and Firewall
Vulnerability: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 4.4.4
Recommended Action: Update to version 4.4.4, or a newer patched version
Plugin: NextScripts: Social Networks Auto-Poster
Vulnerability: Missing Authorization
Patched Version: 4.3.18
Recommended Action: Update to version 4.3.18, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Sticky Menu & Sticky Header
Vulnerability: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 2.21
Recommended Action: Update to version 2.21, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Constant Contact Forms
Vulnerability: No subtitle
Patched Version: 1.8.8
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.8.8, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Cookie banner plugin for WordPress – Cookiebot CMP by Usercentrics
Vulnerability: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 3.6.1
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.6.1, or a newer patched version
Plugin: EWWW Image Optimizer
Vulnerability: Cross-Site Request Forgery Bypass
Patched Version: 5.9
Recommended Action: Update to version 5.9, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Elementor Addon Elements
Vulnerability: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 1.6.4
Recommended Action: Update to version 1.6.4, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Augmented reality plugin
Vulnerability: Arbitrary File Upload
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: LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin
Vulnerability: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 3.2.7.3
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.2.7.3, or a newer patched version
Plugin: Advanced Database Cleaner
Vulnerability: SQL injection
Patched Version: 3.0.2
Recommended Action: Update to version 3.0.2, or a newer patched version
Plugin: ActiveCampaign – Forms, Site Tracking, Live Chat
Vulnerability: Cross-Site Request Forgery
Patched Version: 8.0.2
Recommended Action: Update to version 8.0.2, or a newer patched version
Plugin: AGCA – Custom Dashboard & Login Page
Vulnerability: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Patched Version: 6.5.5
Recommended Action: Update to version 6.5.5, or a newer patched version
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