Watch Out Wednesday – October 26, 2022

This Week’s Watch Out Wednesday shows the latest WordPress vulnerabilities including WP Page Builder, Avada, Simple SEO and more!

Plugin: SEO Redirection

Vulnerability: Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Patched Version: 9.1
Recommended Action: Update the WordPress SEO Redirection plugin to the latest available version (at least 9.1).

Plugin: Image Hover Effects Ultimate

Vulnerability: Other Vulnerability Type
Patched Version: 9.7.2
Recommended Action: Update the WordPress Image Hover Effects Ultimate plugin to the latest available version (at least 9.7.2).

Plugin: SEO Plugin by Squirrly SEO

Vulnerability: Arbitrary File Upload
Patched Version: 12.1.11
Recommended Action: Update the WordPress SEO Plugin by Squirrly SEO plugin to the latest available version (at least 12.1.11).

Plugin: Corona Virus (COVID-19) Banner & Live Data

Vulnerability: Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Patched Version: N/A
Recommended Action: No patched version is available. No reply from the vendor.

Plugin: Advanced Floating Content

Vulnerability: Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Patched Version: N/A
Recommended Action: No patched version is available.

Plugin: Phone Orders for WooCommerce

Vulnerability: Other Vulnerability Type
Patched Version: 3.7.2
Recommended Action: Update the WordPress Phone Orders for WooCommerce plugin to the latest available version (at least 3.7.2).

Plugin: IP Blacklist Cloud

Vulnerability: SQL Injection
Vulnerability: Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Patched Version: N/A
Recommended Action: Deactivate and delete. This plugin has been closed as of September 28, 2022 and is not available for download. This closure is temporary, pending a full review.

Plugin: SearchWP

Vulnerability: Broken Authentication
Patched Version: 4.2.6
Recommended Action: Update the WordPress SearchWP plugin to the latest available version (at least 4.2.6).

Plugin: Traffic Manager

Vulnerability: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Patched Version: N/A
Recommended Action: Deactivate and delete. This plugin has been closed as of September 19, 2022 and is not available for download. This closure is temporary, pending a full review.

Plugin: Image Zoom

Vulnerability: Other Vulnerability Type
Patched Version: N/A
Recommended Action: Deactivate and delete. This plugin has been closed as of September 19, 2022 and is not available for download. This closure is temporary, pending a full review.

Plugin: WIP Custom Login

Vulnerability: Other Vulnerability Type
Patched Version: N/A
Recommended Action: No patched version is available.

Plugin: Traffic Manager

Vulnerability: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Patched Version: N/A
Recommended Action: Deactivate and delete. This plugin has been closed as of September 19, 2022 and is not available for download. This closure is temporary, pending a full review.

Plugin: Auto Upload Images

Vulnerability: Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Patched Version: N/A
Recommended Action: No patched version is available. No reply from the vendor.

Plugin: 2kb Amazon Affiliates Store

Vulnerability: Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Patched Version: N/A
Recommended Action: No patched version is available. No reply from the vendor.

Plugin: Quiz And Survey Master

Vulnerability: Bypass Vulnerability
Vulnerability: Sensitive Data Exposure
Vulnerability: Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Vulnerability: Insecure Direct Object References (IDOR)
Vulnerability: SQL Injection
Patched Version: 7.3.5
Recommended Action: Update the WordPress Quiz And Survey Master plugin to the latest available version (at least 7.3.5).

Plugin: WP Page Builder

Vulnerability: Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Patched Version: 1.2.7
Recommended Action: Update the WordPress WP Page Builder plugin to the latest available version (at least 1.2.7).

Plugin: BP Better Messages

Vulnerability: Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
Patched Version: 1.9.10.69
Recommended Action: Update the WordPress BP Better Messages plugin to the latest available version (at least 1.9.10.69).

Plugin: Advanced Order Export For WooCommerce

Vulnerability: Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Patched Version: 3.3.3
Recommended Action: Update the WordPress Advanced Order Export For WooCommerce plugin to the latest available version (at least 3.3.3).

Theme: Avada

Vulnerability: Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Patched Version: 7.8.2
Recommended Action: Update the WordPress Avada theme to the latest available version (at least 7.8.2).

Plugin: Welcart e-Commerce

Vulnerability: Directory Traversal
Patched Version: 2.7.8
Recommended Action: Update the WordPress Welcart e-Commerce plugin to the latest available version (at least 2.7.8).

Plugin: Simple SEO

Vulnerability: Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Patched Version: 1.8.13
Recommended Action: Update the WordPress Simple SEO plugin to the latest available version (at least 1.8.13).

Plugin: Csomagpontok és szállítási címkék WooCommerce-hez

Vulnerability: Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Patched Version: 1.9.0.3
Recommended Action: Update the WordPress Csomagpontok és szállítási címkék WooCommerce hez plugin to the latest available version (at least 1.9.0.3).

Plugin: Integration for Szamlazz.hu & WooCommerce

Vulnerability: Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Patched Version: 5.6.3.3
Recommended Action: Update the WordPress Integration for Szamlazz.hu & WooCommerce plugin to the latest available version (at least 5.6.3.3).

Plugin: Mantenimiento web

Vulnerability: Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Patched Version: 0.14
Recommended Action: Update the WordPress Mantenimiento web plugin to the latest available version (at least 0.14).

Plugin: Webmaster Tools Verification

Vulnerability: Other Vulnerability Type
Patched Version: N/A
Recommended Action: Deactivate and delete. This plugin has been closed as of October 19, 2022 and is not available for download. This closure is temporary, pending a full review.

Plugin: ImageMagick Engine

Vulnerability: Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Vulnerability: Remote Code Execution (RCE)
Patched Version: N/A
Recommended Action: No patched version is available. Version 1.7.6 only added a nonce token to fix the CSRF vulnerability.

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