Over 100,000 WordPress Websites Affected by XSS and SQLi Vulnerabilities in Slimstat Analytics Plugin

On August 24, 2023, our Wordfence Threat Intelligence team identified and began the responsible disclosure process for a stored Cross-Site Scripting XSS and a Blind SQL Injection vulnerability in the Slimstat Analytics plugin, which is actively installed on more than 100,000 WordPress websites. T...

WordPress Slimstat Analytics Plugin <= 5.0.9 is vulnerable to SQL Injection

Software Slimstat Analytics Type Plugin Vulnerable versions = 5.0.9 Fixed in 5.0.10 OWASP Top 10 A1: Injection Classification SQL Injection CVE CVE-2023-4598 Patch priority Low CVSS severity Low 8.5 Developer Claim ownership PSID 8c9d4c888c2a Credits WordFence Required privilege Contributor...

WordPress Slimstat Analytics 5.0.9 Cross Site Scripting / SQL Injection Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability Summary from Wordfence Intelligence Description: Slimstat Analytics = 5.0.9 – Authenticated Contributor+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode Affected Plugin: Slimstat Analytics Plugin Slug: wp-slimstat Affected Versions: = 5.0.9 CVE ID: CVE-2023-4597 CVSS Score: 6.4 Medium CVS...

Wordfence Intelligence Weekly WordPress Vulnerability Report (August 28, 2023 to September 3, 2023)

Last week, there were 64 vulnerabilities disclosed in 61 WordPress Plugins and 2 WordPress themes that have been added to the Wordfence Intelligence Vulnerability Database, and there were 32 Vulnerability Researchers that contributed to WordPress Security last week. Review those vulnerabilities i...

Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability Patched in Newsletter WordPress Plugin

On August 16, 2023, our Wordfence Threat Intelligence team identified and began the responsible disclosure process for a stored Cross-Site Scripting XSS vulnerability in the Newsletter plugin, which is actively installed on more than 300,000 WordPress websites. The vulnerability enables threat...

WordPress Newsletter 7.8.9 Cross Site Scripting

Vulnerability Summary from Wordfence Intelligence Description: Newsletter = 7.8.9 – Authenticated Contributor+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode Affected Plugin: Newsletter – Send awesome emails from WordPress Plugin Slug: newsletter Affected Versions: = 7.8.9 CVE ID: CVE-2023-4772 CVSS...

Wordfence Intelligence Weekly WordPress Vulnerability Report (August 21, 2023 to August 27, 2023)

Last week, there were 43 vulnerabilities disclosed in 38 WordPress Plugins and no WordPress themes that have been added to the Wordfence Intelligence Vulnerability Database, and there were 23 Vulnerability Researchers that contributed to WordPress Security last week. Review those vulnerabilities ...

Introducing Free Wordfence Intelligence WordPress Vulnerability Webhook Notifications!

We’re incredibly excited to announce that we have launched a webhook integration for vulnerabilities as part of Wordfence Intelligence, which enables users to stay on top of the latest vulnerabilities being added to the Wordfence Intelligence WordPress Vulnerability database, all completely for...

Introducing Wordfence CLI: A High Performance Malware Scanner Built for the Command Line

Today, we are incredibly excited to announce the launch of Wordfence CLI: an open source, high performance malware scanner built for the command-line. With Wordfence CLI you can detect malware and other indicators of compromise on a host system by running an extremely fast scanner that is at home...

Wordfence Intelligence Weekly WordPress Vulnerability Report (August 14, 2023 to August 20, 2023)

Last week, there were 64 vulnerabilities disclosed in 67 WordPress Plugins and 10 WordPress themes that have been added to the Wordfence Intelligence Vulnerability Database, and there were 37 Vulnerability Researchers that contributed to WordPress Security last week. Review those vulnerabilities ...

WordPress DoLogin Security Plugin <= 3.6 is vulnerable to Bypass Vulnerability

Software DoLogin Security Type Plugin Vulnerable versions = 3.6 Fixed in 3.7 OWASP Top 10 A4: Insecure Design Classification Bypass Vulnerability CVE N/A Patch priority Low CVSS severity Low 5.3 Developer Claim ownership PSID e4651ef4e7a2 Credits WordFence Required privilege Unauthenticated...

WordPress Smart SEO Tool Plugin < 4.0.2 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Software Smart SEO Tool Type Plugin Vulnerable versions 4.0.2 Fixed in 4.0.2 OWASP Top 10 A5: Broken Access Control Classification Cross Site Request Forgery CSRF CVE N/A Patch priority Low CVSS severity Low 4.3 Developer Claim ownership PSID 7f5302fb053b Credits WordFence Required privilege...

WordPress Serial Codes Generator and Validator with WooCommerce Support Plugin < 2.4.15 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Software Serial Codes Generator and Validator with WooCommerce Support Type Plugin Vulnerable versions 2.4.15 Fixed in 2.4.15 OWASP Top 10 A7: Cross-Site Scripting XSS Classification Cross Site Scripting XSS CVE N/A Patch priority Medium CVSS severity Medium 6.5 Developer Claim ownership PSID...

Wordfence Intelligence Weekly WordPress Vulnerability Report (August 7, 2023 to August 13, 2023)

Last week, there were 86 vulnerabilities disclosed in 68 WordPress Plugins and 3 WordPress themes that have been added to the Wordfence Intelligence Vulnerability Database, and there were 36 Vulnerability Researchers that contributed to WordPress Security last week. Review those vulnerabilities i...

WordPress InfiniteWP Client Plugin < 1.12.1 Information Disclosure Vulnerability

The WordPress plugin SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only CPE = "cpe:/a:revmakx:infinitewpclient"; ifdescription...

Wordfence Intelligence Weekly WordPress Vulnerability Report (July 31, 2023 to August 6, 2023)

Last week, there were 29 vulnerabilities disclosed in 24 WordPress Plugins and no WordPress themes that have been added to the Wordfence Intelligence Vulnerability Database, and there were 18 Vulnerability Researchers that contributed to WordPress Security last week. Review those vulnerabilities ...

weDevs Addresses Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in WP Project Manager WordPress Plugin

On July 9, 2023, our Wordfence Threat Intelligence team identified and began the responsible disclosure process for a Privilege Escalation vulnerability in weDevs’s WP Project Manager plugin, which is actively installed on more than 10,000 WordPress websites. This vulnerability makes it possible...

WordPress Ultimate Member Plugin <= 2.6.8 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Software Ultimate Member Type Plugin Vulnerable versions = 2.6.8 Fixed in 2.6.9 OWASP Top 10 A5: Broken Access Control Classification Cross Site Request Forgery CSRF CVE N/A Patch priority Low CVSS severity Low 4.3 Developer Claim ownership PSID fecb2e61ce5f Credits WordFence Required privilege...

WordPress Profile Builder Plugin < 3.9.8 is vulnerable to Broken Access Control

Software Profile Builder Type Plugin Vulnerable versions 3.9.8 Fixed in 3.9.8 OWASP Top 10 A5: Broken Access Control Classification Broken Access Control CVE N/A Patch priority Low CVSS severity Low 5.3 Developer Claim ownership PSID d26167c89534 Credits WordFence Required privilege Unauthenticat...

Demystifying the WordPress Vulnerability Landscape: 2023 Mid-Year Wordfence Intelligence WordPress Vulnerability Review Leveraging ChatGPT

In the first 6 months of 2023, our team has already added 2,4711 individual vulnerability records to the Wordfence Intelligence WordPress Vulnerability Database. These vulnerabilities affected 1,6802 WordPress software components. This means we have already surpassed the total number of...