Wordfence Intelligence Weekly WordPress Vulnerability Report (June 5, 2023 to June 11, 2023)

Last week, there were 45 vulnerabilities disclosed in 30 WordPress Plugins and no WordPress themes that have been added to the Wordfence Intelligence Vulnerability Database, and there were 17 Vulnerability Researchers that contributed to WordPress Security last week. Review those vulnerabilities in this report now to ensure your site is not affected.

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New Firewall Rules Deployed Last Week

The Wordfence Threat Intelligence Team reviews each vulnerability to determine impact and severity, along with assessing the likelihood of exploitation, to verify that the Wordfence Firewall provides sufficient protection.

The team rolled out enhanced protection via firewall rules for the following vulnerabilities in real-time to our Premium, Care, and Response customers last week:

Abandoned Cart Lite for WooCommerce <= 5.14.2 – Authentication Bypass
WAF-RULE-607 – title redacted while we work with the developer to ensure this gets patched.
WAF-RULE-608 – title redacted while we work with the developer to ensure this gets patched.
WAF-RULE-609 – title redacted while we work with the developer to ensure this gets patched.

Wordfence Premium, Care, and Response customers received this protection immediately, while users still running the free version of Wordfence will receive this enhanced protection after a 30 day delay.

Total Unpatched & Patched Vulnerabilities Last Week

Patch Status
Number of Vulnerabilities

Unpatched
5

Patched
40

Total Vulnerabilities by CVSS Severity Last Week

Severity Rating
Number of Vulnerabilities

Low Severity
0

Medium Severity
34

High Severity
10

Critical Severity
1

Total Vulnerabilities by CWE Type Last Week

Vulnerability Type by CWE
Number of Vulnerabilities

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (‘Cross-site Scripting’)
18

Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
5

Missing Authorization
5

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
5

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command (‘SQL Injection’)
5

Deserialization of Untrusted Data
1

Information Exposure
1

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
1

Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel
1

Improper Authorization
1

Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File
1

Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
1

Researchers That Contributed to WordPress Security Last Week

Researcher Name
Number of Vulnerabilities

Ramuel Gall
(Wordfence Vulnerability Researcher)
12

Alex Thomas
(Wordfence Vulnerability Researcher)
7

Erwan LR
4

Ilyase Dehy
2

Chien Vuong
2

Taurus Omar
2

Le Ngoc Anh
1

Juampa Rodríguez
1

Aymane Mazguiti
1

Mohamed Selim
1

Lana Codes
(Wordfence Vulnerability Researcher)
1

Etan Imanol Castro Aldrete
1

Ivan Kuzymchak
(Wordfence Vulnerability Researcher)
1

Marco Wotschka
(Wordfence Vulnerability Researcher)
1

NGO VAN TU
1

Shreya Pohekar
1

iohex
1

 

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WordPress Plugins with Reported Vulnerabilities Last Week

Software Name
Software Slug

Aajoda Testimonials
aajoda-testimonials

Abandoned Cart Lite for WooCommerce
woocommerce-abandoned-cart

Catalyst Connect Zoho CRM Client Portal
catalyst-connect-client-portal

CodeColorer
codecolorer

Dokan – Best WooCommerce Multivendor Marketplace Solution – Build Your Own Amazon, eBay, Etsy
dokan-lite

Download Monitor
download-monitor

Easy Digital Downloads – Simple eCommerce for Selling Digital Files
easy-digital-downloads

Editorial Calendar
editorial-calendar

Elementor Addons, Widgets and Enhancements – Stax
stax-addons-for-elementor

FiboSearch – Ajax Search for WooCommerce
ajax-search-for-woocommerce

FormCraft – Contact Form Builder for WordPress
formcraft-form-builder

GD Mail Queue
gd-mail-queue

Getwid – Gutenberg Blocks
getwid

Gravity Forms Google Sheet Connector
gsheetconnector-gravity-forms

KiviCare – Clinic & Patient Management System (EHR)
kivicare-clinic-management-system

Lana Email Logger
lana-email-logger

Mail logging – WP Mail Catcher
wp-mail-catcher

Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder – Flexible and Design-Friendly Contact Form builder plugin for WordPress
metform

PowerPress Podcasting plugin by Blubrry
powerpress

Responsive CSS EDITOR
responsive-css-editor

Shopping Cart & eCommerce Store
wp-easycart

Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons
ultimate-social-media-icons

Ultimate Addons for Contact Form 7
ultimate-addons-for-contact-form-7

Ultimate Product Catalog
ultimate-product-catalogue

Visitor Traffic Real Time Statistics
visitors-traffic-real-time-statistics

WP Brutal AI
wpbrutalai

WP Inventory Manager
wp-inventory-manager

WP Mail Logging
wp-mail-logging

WP-Members Membership Plugin
wp-members

WordPress Tables
wptables

Vulnerability Details

Please note that if you run the Wordfence plugin on your WordPress site, with the scanner enabled, you should’ve already been notified if your site was affected by any of these vulnerabilities.

Abandoned Cart Lite for WooCommerce <= 5.14.2 – Authentication Bypass

Download Monitor <= 4.8.3 – Authenticated(Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Upload via upload_file

Ultimate Addons for Contact Form 7 <= 3.1.23 – Authenticated(Subscriber+) SQL Injection

WP Brutal AI < 2.0.0 – Cross-Site Request Forgery to SQL Injection

Getwid – Gutenberg Blocks <= 1.8.3 – Authenticated(Subscriber+) Server Side Request Forgery

Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder <= 3.3.0 – Unauthenticated CSV Injection

GD Mail Queue <= 3.9.3 – Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Email

WP Mail Catcher <= 2.1.2 – Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Email Subject

WP EasyCart <= 5.4.10 – Authenticated (Administrator+) SQL Injection via ‘orderby’

Lana Email Logger <= 1.0.2 – Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Email Subject

WP Mail Logging <= 1.11.1 – Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Email

Dokan <=3.7.19 – Authenticated(Shop Manager+) PHP Object Injection via create_dummy_vendor

Responsive CSS EDITOR <= 1.0 – Authenticated(Administrator+) SQL Injection

FormCraft Premium <= 3.9.6 – Authenticated(Administrator+) SQL Injection

Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder <= 3.3.1 – Authenticated (Subscriber+) Information Disclosure via mf shortcode

Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder <= 3.3.1 – Authenticated (Subscriber+) Information Disclosure via ‘mf_transaction_id’ shortcode

KiviCare – Clinic & Patient Management System (EHR) <= 3.2.0 – Sensitive Information Exposure

KiviCare – Clinic & Patient Management System (EHR) <= 3.2.0 – Cross-Site Request Forgery

Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder <= 3.3.1 – Authenticated (Subscriber+) Information Disclosure via mf_thankyou shortcode

Editorial Calendar <= 3.7.12 – Authenticated(Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via edcal_saveoptions AJAX action

WordPress Tables <= 1.3.9 – Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via error_msg

WP Brutal AI < 2.0.1 – Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Catalyst Connect Zoho CRM Client Portal <= 2.0.0 – Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder <= 3.3.0 – Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via mf shortcode

Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder <= 3.3.0 – Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via mf_last_name shortcode

KiviCare – Clinic & Patient Management System (EHR) <= 3.2.0 – Missing Authorization

Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder <= 3.3.0 – Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via mf_first_name shortcode

Gravity Forms Google Sheet Connector <= 1.3.4 – Cross-Site Request Forgery via verify_code_integation_new

Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder <= 3.3.0 – Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via mf_thankyou shortcode

Aajoda Testimonials <= 2.2.1 – Authenticated(Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Ultimate Product Catalog <= 5.2.5 – Authenticated(Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons <= 2.8.1 – Authenticated(Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

PowerPress <= 10.2.3 – Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via ‘Feed[title]’

FiboSearch – AJAX Search for WooCommerce <= 1.23.0 – Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

CodeColorer <= 0.10.0 – Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Download Monitor <= 4.7.60 – Missing Authorization to Authenticated Data Export

Getwid – Gutenberg Blocks <= 1.8.3 – Improper Authorization via get_remote_templates REST endpoint

Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder <= 3.3.1 – Authenticated (Subscriber+) Information Disclosure via mf_last_name shortcode

Elementor Addons, Widgets and Enhancements – Stax <= 1.4.3 – Missing Authorization in toggle_widget

WP-Members Membership <= 3.4.7.3 – Missing Authorization to Settings Update

Elementor Addons, Widgets and Enhancements – Stax <= 1.4.3 – Cross-Site Request Forgery via toggle_widget

Visitor Traffic Real Time Statistics <= 6.7 – Missing Authorization to Information Disclosure

WP Inventory Manager <= 2.1.0.13 – Cross-Site Request Forgery via delete_item

Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder <= 3.3.1 – Authenticated (Subscriber+) Information Disclosure via ‘mf_payment_status’ shortcode

Easy Digital Downloads <= 3.1.1.4.2 – Cross-Site Request Forgery via edd_trigger_upgrades

As a reminder, Wordfence has curated an industry leading vulnerability database with all known WordPress core, theme, and plugin vulnerabilities known as Wordfence Intelligence.

This database is continuously updated, maintained, and populated by Wordfence’s highly credentialed and experienced vulnerability researchers through in-house vulnerability research, vulnerability researchers submitting directly to us using our CVE Request form, and by monitoring varying sources to capture all publicly available WordPress vulnerability information and adding additional context where we can.

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