Not Just for the Government: Using the NIST Framework to Secure WordPress

When setting up a WordPress website, it is easy to focus on the look and feel of the website, while overlooking the important aspect of security. This makes sense, because the security of a website is largely invisible until something goes wrong. Installing a cybersecurity plugin like Wordfence...

Advanced Import < 1.3.8 - Arbitrary Plugin Installation & Activation via CSRF

The plugin does not have CSRF check when installing and activating plugins, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin install arbitrary plugins from WordPress.org, and activate arbitrary ones from the blog via CSRF attacks Make a logged in admin open a page containing the HTML code be...

CVE-2022-3776

The Restaurant Menu – Food Ordering System – Table Reservation plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 2.3.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on several functions called via AJAX actions such as formsaction, setoption...

WordPress Plugin Themepoints Testimonials Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

WordPress is a blogging platform developed using the PHP language. The platform supports setting up personal blog sites on servers with PHP and MySQL. A cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in the WordPress plugin Themepoints Testimonials, which stems from a lack of effective filtering and...

CVE-2022-3302 Anti-Spam by CleanTalk < 5.185.1 - Admin+ SQLi

The Spam protection, AntiSpam, FireWall by CleanTalk WordPress plugin before 5.185.1 does not validate ids before using them in a SQL statement, which could lead to SQL injection exploitable by high privilege users such as admin...

PT-2022-18525 · WordPress · Adminpad

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: AdminPad WordPress plugin versions prior to 2.2 Description: The issue concerns a lack of CSRF check when updating an admin's note, allowing attackers to make a logged-in admin update their notes via a CSRF attack. Recommendations: For versio...

CVE-2022-3393 Post to CSV by BestWebSoft <= 1.4.0 - Author+ CSV Injection

The Post to CSV by BestWebSoft WordPress plugin through 1.4.0 does not properly escape fields when exporting data as CSV, leading to a CSV injection...

CVE-2022-2762 AdminPad < 2.2 - Note Update via CSRF

The AdminPad WordPress plugin before 2.2 does not have CSRF check when updating admin's note, allowing attackers to make a logged in admin update their notes via a CSRF attack...

CVE-2022-3139 We’re Open! < 1.42 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting

The We’re Open! WordPress plugin before 1.42 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfilteredhtml capability is disallowed for example in multisite setup...

CVE-2022-3243 Import all XML, CSV & TXT into WordPress < 6.5.8 - Admin+ SQLi

The Import all XML, CSV & TXT WordPress plugin before 6.5.8 does not properly sanitise and escape imported data before using them back SQL statements, leading to SQL injection exploitable by high privilege users such as admin...

WP All Import < 3.6.9 - Admin+ Arbitrary File Upload to RCE

The plugin is not properly filtering which file extensions are allowed to be imported on the server, which could allow administrators in multi-site WordPress installations to upload arbitrary files 1 Create 'poc.zip' with 2 files like below 1-1 'exploit.php.txt' is as follows...

CVE-2022-2629 Top Bar < 3.0.4 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting

The Top Bar WordPress plugin before 3.0.4 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings before outputting them in frontend pages, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfilteredhtml capability is disallowed for examp...

Ocean Extra < 2.0.5 - Admin+ PHP Objection Injection

The plugin unserialises the content of an imported file, which could lead to PHP object injections issues when a high privilege user import intentionally or not a malicious Customizer Styling file and a suitable gadget chain is present on the blog. To simulate a gadget chain, put the following co...

PT-2022-18891 · WordPress · Metaslider

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: The Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider WordPress plugin versions prior to 3.27.9 Description: The issue concerns the lack of sanitization and escaping of certain Gallery Image parameters, which could allow high-privilege users, such ...

DLA-3141-1 wordpress - security update

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CVE-2022-3119 OAuth client Single Sign On for WordPress < 3.0.4 - Unauthenticated Settings Update to Authentication Bypass

The OAuth client Single Sign On WordPress plugin before 3.0.4 does not have authorisation and CSRF when updating its settings, which could allow unauthenticated attackers to update them and change the OAuth endpoints to ones they controls, allowing them to then be authenticated as admin if they...

CVE-2022-1755 SVG Support < 2.5 - Author+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting

The SVG Support WordPress plugin before 2.5 does not properly handle SVG added via an URL, which could allow users with a role as low as author to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks...

Cross site request forgery (csrf)

Cross-Site Request Forgery CSRF vulnerability in SEO Redirection plugin = 8.9 at WordPress, leading to deletion of 404 errors and redirection history...

PT-2022-23317 · WordPress · Mailoptin

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: MailOptin plugin versions 1.2.49.0 and earlier Description: The issue concerns an Unauthenticated Optin Campaign Cache Deletion vulnerability. This vulnerability affects the MailOptin plugin at WordPress, allowing for unauthenticated cache...

reSmush.it Image Optimizer < 0.4.6 - Admin+ Cross-Site Scripting

The plugin does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when unfilteredhtml is disallowed. PoC POST /wp-admin/options.php HTTP/1.1 Accept:...