PT-2024-19251

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Shield Security – Smart Bot Blocking & Intrusion Prevention Security versions n/a through 18.5.7 Description The issue is related to improper neutralization of input during web page generation, which allows for Stored Cross-site Scripting XSS...

WordPress Shield Security Plugin <= 18.5.7 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Software Shield Security Type Plugin Vulnerable versions = 18.5.7 Fixed in 18.5.8 OWASP Top 10 A3: Injection Classification Cross Site Scripting XSS CVE CVE-2024-22163 Patch priority Medium CVSS severity Medium 7.1 Developer Claim ownership PSID d5c42fda3a58 Credits Yudistira Arya Required...

PT-2023-8522 · WordPress · The Shield Security

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: The Shield Security – Smart Bot Blocking & Intrusion Prevention Security plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 18.5.9 Description: The issue is related to Local File Inclusion, which allows an unauthenticated attacker to include...

CVE-2023-0993

The Shield Security plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Missing Authorization on the 'theme-plugin-file' AJAX action in versions up to, and including, 17.0.17. This allows authenticated attackers to add arbitrary audit log entries indicating that a theme or plugin has been edited, and is also a...

CVE-2023-0993

The Shield Security plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Missing Authorization on the 'theme-plugin-file' AJAX action in versions up to, and including, 17.0.17. This allows authenticated attackers to add arbitrary audit log entries indicating that a theme or plugin has been edited, and is also a...

CVE-2023-0993

The Shield Security plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Missing Authorization on the 'theme-plugin-file' AJAX action in versions up to, and including, 17.0.17. This allows authenticated attackers to add arbitrary audit log entries indicating that a theme or plugin has been edited, and is also a...

CVE-2023-0992

The Shield Security plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to stored Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to, and including, 17.0.17 via the 'User-Agent' header. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an...

CVE-2023-0992

The Shield Security plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to stored Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to, and including, 17.0.17 via the 'User-Agent' header. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an...

Cross site scripting

The Shield Security plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Missing Authorization on the 'theme-plugin-file' AJAX action in versions up to, and including, 17.0.17. This allows authenticated attackers to add arbitrary audit log entries indicating that a theme or plugin has been edited, and is also a...

CVE-2023-0993

The issue concerns The Shield Security plugin for WordPress. The connected documents confirm a vulnerability in the plugin where Missing Authorization on the theme-plugin-file AJAX action affects versions up to and including 17.0.17, enabling authenticated attackers to add arbitrary audit log ent...

CVE-2023-0993 Shield Security <= 17.0.17 - Missing Authorization

The Shield Security plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Missing Authorization on the 'theme-plugin-file' AJAX action in versions up to, and including, 17.0.17. This allows authenticated attackers to add arbitrary audit log entries indicating that a theme or plugin has been edited, and is also a...

CVE-2023-0993 Shield Security <= 17.0.17 - Missing Authorization

The Shield Security plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Missing Authorization on the 'theme-plugin-file' AJAX action in versions up to, and including, 17.0.17. This allows authenticated attackers to add arbitrary audit log entries indicating that a theme or plugin has been edited, and is also a...

CVE-2023-0992 Shield Security <= 17.0.17 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting

The Shield Security plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to stored Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to, and including, 17.0.17 via the 'User-Agent' header. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an...

CVE-2023-0992 Shield Security <= 17.0.17 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting

The Shield Security plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to stored Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to, and including, 17.0.17 via the 'User-Agent' header. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an...

CVE-2023-0992

CVE-2023-0992 relates to the Shield Security plugin for WordPress. The Red Hat data corroborates a later feed showing a Missing Authorization issue on the theme-plugin-file AJAX action in versions up to and including 17.0.17, and notes that this can serve as a vector for the stored Cross-Site Scr...

CVE-2023-0992: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

The Shield Security plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to stored Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to, and including, 17.0.17 via the 'User-Agent' header. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an...

CVE-2023-0993: Missing Authorization

The Shield Security plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Missing Authorization on the 'theme-plugin-file' AJAX action in versions up to, and including, 17.0.17. This allows authenticated attackers to add arbitrary audit log entries indicating that a theme or plugin has been edited, and is also a...

PT-2023-16671 · WordPress · The Shield Security

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: The Shield Security plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 17.0.17 Description: The issue allows unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages via the User-Agent header, which will execute whenever a user...

PT-2023-16672

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Shield Security plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 17.0.17 Description The issue concerns missing authorization on the 'theme-plugin-file' AJAX action. This allows authenticated attackers to add arbitrary audit log entries,...

Multiple Vulnerabilities Patched in Shield Security

On March 20, 2023, the Wordfence Threat Intelligence team began the responsible disclosure process for two vulnerabilities in Shield Security, a security plugin with over 50,000 installations. One of these vulnerabilities allowed unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious JavaScript into an...