Plugin Vulnerabilities Updates – Week of 6/24/2016
Here is what we have been doing to keep your website secure from WordPress plugin vulnerabilities this week:
Plugin Vulnerabilities We Discovered and Publicly Disclosed This Week
- Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in wpDiscuz
- Cross-site request forgery (CSRF)/ cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WP Fastest Cache
- Privilege escalation vulnerability in Simplr Registration Form Plus+
- Cross-site request forgery (CSRF)/ cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WP Mobile Detector
- Persistent cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WordPress File Monitor
- Arbitrary file upload vulnerability in Jssor Slider
Plugin Vulnerabilities We Helped Get Fixed This Week
- Reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Forget About Shortcode Buttons, discovered by Larry W. Cashdollar
- Cross-site request forgery (CSRF)/ cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WP Fastest Cache, discovered by us
- Information disclosure vulnerability in Yoast SEO, discovered by us
- Cross-site Request Forgery (CSRF) Vulnerability in Yoast SEO, discovered by us
Plugin Vulnerabilities Added This Week That Are In The Current Version of the Plugins
- Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in wpDiscuz, discovered by us
- Privilege escalation vulnerability in Simplr Registration Form Plus+, discovered by us
- Cross-site request forgery (CSRF)/ cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WP Mobile Detector, discovered by us
- Persistent cross-site scrpting (XSS) vulnerability in WordPress File Monitor, discovered by us
- Arbitrary file upload vulnerability in Jssor Slider, discovered by us
Additional Vulnerabilities Added This Week
- Authenticated settings change vulnerability in Product Catalog, discovered by Joaquin R. Martinez
- Reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Lingotek Translation, discovered by Kacper Szurek
- Cross-site request forgery (CSRF)/arbitrary file upload vulnerability in Remote Upload, discovered by Bini Shala and us
- Reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in OptionTree, discovered by Kacper Szurek
- Privilege escalation vulnerability in Advanced Access Manager, discovered by James Golovich