Posts Tagged ‘plugin vulnerabilities’
WordPress Plugin Vulnerability Report – Essential Addons for Elementor – Authenticated (Contributor+) Privilege Escalation
Plugin Name: Essential Addons for Elementor Key Information: Software Type: Plugin Software Slug: essential-addons-for-elementor-lite Software Status: Active Software Author: wpdevteam Software Downloads: 55,164,924 Active Installs: 1,000,000 Last Updated: September 14, 2023 Patched Versions: 5.8.9 Affected Versions: <=5.8.8 Vulnerability Details: Name: Essential Addons for Elementor <= 5.8.8 – Authenticated (Contributor+) Privilege Escalation Type: Missing Authorization CVSS…
Read MoreWordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities Report – Booster for WooCommerce – Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting & Information Disclosure – CVE-2023-4945, CVE-2023-4796
Plugin Name: Booster for WooCommerce Key Information: Software Type: Plugin Software Slug: woocommerce-jetpack Software Status: Active Software Author: pluggabl Software Downloads: 3,353,295 Active Installs: 60,000 Last Updated: September 13, 2023 Patched Versions: 7.1.1 Affected Versions: <=7.1.0 Vulnerability Details: 1. Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode Type: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation…
Read MoreWordPress Plugin Vulnerability Report – Migration, Backup, Staging – WPvivid – Missing Authorization & Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Plugin Name: Migration, Backup, Staging – WPvivid Key Information: Software Type: Plugin Software Slug: wpvivid-backuprestore Software Status: Active Software Author: wpvividplugins Software Downloads: 5,141,419 Active Installs: 300,000 Last Updated: September 12, 2023 Patched Versions: 0.9.91 Affected Versions: <=0.9.90 First Vulnerability: Vulnerability Details: Name: WPvivid Backup Plugin <= 0.9.90 – Missing Authorization via ‘start_staging’ and ‘get_staging_progress’…
Read MoreWordPress Plugin Vulnerability Report: Slimstat Analytics – Authenticated (Contributor+) Blind SQL Injection via Shortcode – CVE-2023-4598
Key Information: Software Type: Plugin Software Slug: wp-slimstat Software Status: Active Software Author: mostafas1990 Software Downloads: 5,922,898 Active Installs: 100,000 Last Updated: September 11, 2023 Patched Versions: 5.0.10 Affected Versions: <=5.0.9 Vulnerability Details: Name: Slimstat Analytics <= 5.0.9 – Authenticated (Contributor+) Blind SQL Injection via Shortcode Type: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an…
Read MoreWordPress Plugin Vulnerability Report: EWWW Image Optimizer – Sensitive Information Exposure
Plugin Name: EWWW Image Optimizer Key Information: Software Type: Plugin Software Slug: ewww-image-optimizer Software Status: Active Software Author: nosilver4u Software Downloads: 33,159,954 Active Installs: 1,000,000 Last Updated: September 7, 2023 Patched Versions: 7.2.1 Affected Versions: <7.2.1 Vulnerability Details: Name: EWWW Image Optimizer <= 7.2.0 – Sensitive Information Exposure Type: Information Exposure CVSS Score: 5.3 (medium)…
Read MoreWordPress Plugin Vulnerability Report: EmbedPress – Cross-Site Request Forgery
Plugin Name: EmbedPress Key Information: Software Type: Plugin Software Slug: embedpress Software Status: Active Software Author: wpdevteam Software Downloads: 1,709,151 Active Installs: 80,000 Last Updated: September 8, 2023 Patched Versions: 3.8.4 Affected Versions: <3.8.4 Vulnerability Details: Name: EmbedPress <= 3.8.3 – Cross-Site Request Forgery Type: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) CVSS Score: 4.3 (Medium) Publicly Published:…
Read MoreWordPress Plugin Vulnerability Report: Duplicate Post Page Menu & Custom Post Type – Missing Authorization to Post Duplication – CVE-2023-4792
Plugin Name: Duplicate Post Page Menu & Custom Post Type Key Information: Software Type: Plugin Software Slug: duplicate-post-page-menu-custom-post-type Software Status: Removed Software Author: inqsys Software Downloads: 300,152 Active Installs: 30,000 Last Updated: September 7, 2023 Patched Versions: 2.4.0 Affected Versions: <=2.3.1 Vulnerability Details: Name: Duplicate Post Page Menu & Custom Post Type <= 2.3.1 -…
Read MoreWordPress Plugin Vulnerability Report: Starter Templates – Incorrect Authorization – CVE-2023-41805
Plugin Name: Starter Templates Key Information: Software Type: Plugin Software Slug: astra-sites Software Status: Active Software Author: brainstormforce Software Downloads: 38,934,354 Active Installs: 1,000,000 Last Updated: September 8, 2023 Patched Versions: 3.2.6 Affected Versions: <=3.2.5 Vulnerability Details: Name: Starter Templates <= 3.2.5 – Incorrect Authorization Type: Missing Authorization CVE: CVE-2023-41805 CVSS Score: 4.3 (Medium) Publicly…
Read MoreWordPress Plugin Vulnerability Report: User Feedback – Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting – CVE-2023-39308
Plugin Name: User Feedback Key Information: Software Type: Plugin Software Slug: userfeedback-lite Software Status: Active Software Author: smub Software Downloads: 348,588 Active Installs: 100,000 Last Updated: September 7, 2023 Patched Versions: 1.0.8 Affected Versions: <=1.0.7 Vulnerability Details: Name: User Feedback <= 1.0.7 – Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting Type: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page…
Read MoreWhat are Abandoned WordPress Plugins?
Imagine you own a small online business. You built your website on WordPress and installed a few plugins to add useful features like contact forms, social sharing buttons, and SEO optimization. These plugins worked great initially. But over time some of them have stopped receiving updates. The developers seem to have abandoned these plugins altogether.…
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