New WordPress plugin and theme vulnerabilities were disclosed during the second half of June, so we want to keep you aware. In this post, we cover recent WordPress plugin, theme and core vulnerabilities and what to do if you are running one of the vulnerable plugins or themes on your website.
The WordPress Vulnerability Roundup is divided into three different categories:
WordPress Core Vulnerabilities
There have not been any WordPress core vulnerabilities disclosed in the second half of June. (But be sure to check out the info on the WordPress 5.4.2 security update in the WordPress Vulnerability Roundup: June 2020, Part 1.)
WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities
1. Brizy – Page Builder
Brizy – Page Builder versions below 1.0.126 have an Improper Access Controls on AJAX Calls vulnerability.
2. wpDiscuz
wpDiscuz versions below 5.3.6 have an Unauthenticated SQL Injection vulnerability.
3. Page Builder: KingComposer
Page Builder: KingComposer versions below 2.9.4 have multiple security issues including Arbitrary File Deletion and Remote Code Execution vulnerabilities.
4. Delete All Comments Easily
All versions of Delete All Comments Easily have Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability.
5. Testimonial Rotator
Testimonial Rotator versions below 3.0.3 have an Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability
6. All in One Support Button
All in One Support Button versions below 1.8.8 have an Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability.
7. YITH WooCommerce Ajax Product Filter
YITH WooCommerce Ajax Product Filter versions below 3.11.1 have an Authenticated Reflected Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability.
8. WP Pro Quiz
All versions of WP Pro Quiz have a Cross-Site Request Forgery vulnerability.
9. WooCommerce
WooCommerce versions below 4.2.1 have a Potential Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability via SelectWoo.
WordPress Theme Vulnerabilities
1. Travel Booking
Travel Booking versions below 2.8.2 have an Unauthenticated Reflected Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability.
2. TownHub
TownHub versions below 1.3.0 have an Unauthenticated Reflected Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability.
3. CityBook
CityBook versions below 2.4.4 have an Unauthenticated Reflected Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability.
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