Wordfence Intelligence Weekly WordPress Vulnerability Report (July 31, 2023 to August 6, 2023)
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Last week, there were 29 vulnerabilities disclosed in 24 WordPress Plugins and no WordPress themes that have been added to the Wordfence Intelligence Vulnerability Database, and there were 18 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:

* [JetElements <= 2.6.10 – Authenticated (Contributor+) Remote Code Execution]()

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.

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### Total Unpatched & Patched Vulnerabilities Last Week

**Patch Status** | **Number of Vulnerabilities**
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Unpatched | 2
Patched | 27

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### Total Vulnerabilities by CVSS Severity Last Week

**Severity Rating** | **Number of Vulnerabilities**
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Low Severity | 0
Medium Severity | 19
High Severity | 7
Critical Severity | 3

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### Total Vulnerabilities by CWE Type Last Week

**Vulnerability Type by CWE** | **Number of Vulnerabilities**
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Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (‘Cross-site Scripting’) | 11
Improper Privilege Management | 4
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) | 3
Improper Control of Generation of Code (‘Code Injection’) | 3
Missing Authorization | 2
Information Exposure | 2
Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel | 1
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command (‘SQL Injection’) | 1
Use of Less Trusted Source | 1
Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type | 1

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### Researchers That Contributed to WordPress Security Last Week

**Researcher Name** | **Number of Vulnerabilities**
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[Lana Codes]()
(Wordfence Vulnerability Researcher) | 5
[Dmitriy]() | 1
[DoYeon Park]() | 1
[Bob Matyas]() | 1
[Marc-Alexandre Montpas]() | 1
[Rafie Muhammad]() | 1
[Dmitrii Ignatyev]() | 1
[Erwan LR]() | 1
[Daniel Ruf]() | 1
[MyungJu Kim]() | 1
[Pallab Jyoti Borah]() | 1
[Sayandeep Dutta]() | 1
[Vikas Kumawat]() | 1
[Satoo Nakano]() | 1
[Ryotaro Imamura]() | 1
[Vincenzo Turturro]() | 1
[Gianluca Parisi]() | 1
[Vincenzo Cantatore]() | 1

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### WordPress Plugins with Reported Vulnerabilities Last Week

**Software Name** | **Software Slug**
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Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) | [advanced-custom-fields]()
Booster for WooCommerce | [woocommerce-jetpack]()
Bus Ticket Booking with Seat Reservation | [bus-ticket-booking-with-seat-reservation]()
Duplicate Post | [copy-delete-posts]()
FormCraft – Contact Form Builder for WordPress | [formcraft-form-builder]()
Guest posting / Frontend Posting wordpress plugin – WP Front User Submit / Front Editor | [front-editor]()
Import All Pages, Post types, Products, Orders, and Users as XML & CSV | [wp-ultimate-csv-importer]()
JetElements | [jet-elements]()
Media from FTP | [media-from-ftp]()
MultiParcels Shipping For WooCommerce | [multiparcels-shipping-for-woocommerce]()
Order Delivery Date for WooCommerce | [order-delivery-date-for-woocommerce]()
PostX – Gutenberg Post Grid Blocks | [ultimate-post]()
Shop as a Customer for WooCommerce | [shop-as-a-customer-for-woocommerce]()
Short URL | [shorten-url]()
Simple Blog Card | [simple-blog-card]()
Simple Share Follow Button | [simple-share-follow-button]()
Simple Ticker | [simple-ticker]()
Stripe Payment Plugin for WooCommerce | [payment-gateway-stripe-and-woocommerce-integration]()
Subscribers Text Counter | [subscribers-text-counter]()
TI WooCommerce Wishlist | [ti-woocommerce-wishlist]()
Upload Media By URL | [upload-media-by-url]()
User Access Manager | [user-access-manager]()
WordPress Job Board and Recruitment Plugin – JobWP | [jobwp]()
wpShopGermany – Protected Shops | [wpshopgermany-protectedshops]()

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### 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.

#### [Stripe Payment Plugin for WooCommerce <= 3.7.7 – Authentication Bypass]()

**Affected Software**: [Stripe Payment Plugin for WooCommerce]()
**CVE ID**: CVE-2023-3162
**CVSS Score**: 9.8 (Critical)
**Researcher/s**: [Lana Codes]()
**Patch Status**: Patched
**Vulnerability Details:**

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#### [TI WooCommerce Wishlist <= 2.7.3 – Unauthenticated Blind SQL Injection via Rest API]()

**Affected Software**: [TI WooCommerce Wishlist]()
**CVE ID**: CVE Unknown
**CVSS Score**: 9.8 (Critical)
**Researcher/s**: Unknown
**Patch Status**: Patched
**Vulnerability Details:**

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#### [WordPress Job Board and Recruitment Plugin – JobWP <= 2.0 – Arbitrary File Upload via ‘jobwp_upload_resume’]()

**Affected Software**: [WordPress Job Board and Recruitment Plugin – JobWP]()
**CVE ID**: CVE-2023-29384
**CVSS Score**: 9.8 (Critical)
**Researcher/s**: [MyungJu Kim]()
**Patch Status**: Patched
**Vulnerability Details:**

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#### [Shop as a Customer for WooCommerce <= 1.2.3 – Authenticated (Shop Manager+) Privilege Escalation]()

**Affected Software**: [Shop as a Customer for WooCommerce]()
**CVE ID**: CVE Unknown
**CVSS Score**: 8.8 (High)
**Researcher/s**: Unknown
**Patch Status**: Patched
**Vulnerability Details:**

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#### [Shop as a Customer for WooCommerce <= 1.1.7 – Authenticated (Subscriber+) Privilege Escalation]()

**Affected Software**: [Shop as a Customer for WooCommerce]()
**CVE ID**: CVE Unknown
**CVSS Score**: 8.8 (High)
**Researcher/s**: Unknown
**Patch Status**: Patched
**Vulnerability Details:**

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#### [JetElements <= 2.6.10 – Authenticated (Contributor+) Remote Code Execution]()

**Affected Software**: [JetElements]()
**CVE ID**: CVE-2023-39157
**CVSS Score**: 8.8 (High)
**Researcher/s**: [Rafie Muhammad]()
**Patch Status**: Patched
**Vulnerability Details:**

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#### [WP Ultimate CSV Importer <= 7.9.8 – Authenticated (Author+) PHP File Creation to Remote Code Execution]()

**Affected Software**: [Import All Pages, Post types, Products, Orders, and Users as XML & CSV]()
**CVE ID**: CVE-2023-4141
**CVSS Score**: 8 (High)
**Researcher/s**: [Lana Codes]()
**Patch Status**: Patched
**Vulnerability Details:**

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#### [WP Ultimate CSV Importer <= 7.9.8 – Authenticated (Author+) Remote Code Execution]()

**Affected Software**: [Import All Pages, Post types, Products, Orders, and Users as XML & CSV]()
**CVE ID**: CVE-2023-4142
**CVSS Score**: 8 (High)
**Researcher/s**: [Lana Codes]()
**Patch Status**: Patched
**Vulnerability Details:**

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#### [WP Ultimate CSV Importer <= 7.9.8 – Sensitive Information Exposure via Directory Listing]()

**Affected Software**: [Import All Pages, Post types, Products, Orders, and Users as XML & CSV]()
**CVE ID**: CVE-2023-4139
**CVSS Score**: 7.5 (High)
**Researcher/s**: [Lana Codes]()
**Patch Status**: Patched
**Vulnerability Details:**

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#### [Booster for WooCommerce 7.0.0 – Authenticated (Shop Manager+) Missing Authorization to Arbitrary Options Update]()

**Affected Software**: [Booster for WooCommerce]()
**CVE ID**: CVE Unknown
**CVSS Score**: 7.2 (High)
**Researcher/s**: Unknown
**Patch Status**: Patched
**Vulnerability Details:**

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#### [WP Ultimate CSV Importer <= 7.9.8 – Arbitrary Usermeta Update to Authenticated (Author+) Privilege Escalation]()

**Affected Software**: [Import All Pages, Post types, Products, Orders, and Users as XML & CSV]()
**CVE ID**: CVE-2023-4140
**CVSS Score**: 6.6 (Medium)
**Researcher/s**: [Lana Codes]()
**Patch Status**: Patched
**Vulnerability Details:**

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#### [Upload Media By URL <= 1.0.7 – Cross-Site Request Forgery via ‘umbu_download’]()

**Affected Software**: [Upload Media By URL]()
**CVE ID**: CVE-2023-3720
**CVSS Score**: 6.5 (Medium)
**Researcher/s**: [Dmitriy]()
**Patch Status**: Patched
**Vulnerability Details:**

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#### [Simple Ticker <= 3.05 – Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode]()

**Affected Software**: [Simple Ticker]()
**CVE ID**: CVE Unknown
**CVSS Score**: 6.4 (Medium)
**Researcher/s**: Unknown
**Patch Status**: Patched
**Vulnerability Details:**

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#### [Simple Blog Card <= 1.30 – Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode]()

**Affected Software**: [Simple Blog Card]()
**CVE ID**: CVE-2023-4035
**CVSS Score**: 6.4 (Medium)
**Researcher/s**: [Dmitrii Ignatyev]()
**Patch Status**: Patched
**Vulnerability Details:**

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#### [Simple Share Follow Button <= 1.03 – Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode]()

**Affected Software**: [Simple Share Follow Button]()
**CVE ID**: CVE Unknown
**CVSS Score**: 6.4 (Medium)
**Researcher/s**: Unknown
**Patch Status**: Patched
**Vulnerability Details:**

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#### [Media from FTP <= 11.15 – Improper Privilege Management]()

**Affected Software**: [Media from FTP]()
**CVE ID**: CVE Unknown
**CVSS Score**: 6.3 (Medium)
**Researcher/s**: [Marc-Alexandre Montpas]()
**Patch Status**: Patched
**Vulnerability Details:**

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#### [Duplicate Post <= 1.4.1 – Cross-Site Request Forgery via ‘cdp_action_handling’ AJAX action]()

**Affected Software**: [Duplicate Post]()
**CVE ID**: CVE Unknown
**CVSS Score**: 6.3 (Medium)
**Researcher/s**: Unknown
**Patch Status**: Patched
**Vulnerability Details:**

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#### [PostX – Gutenberg Post Grid Blocks <= 3.0.5 – Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via ‘postx_type’]()

**Affected Software**: [PostX – Gutenberg Post Grid Blocks]()
**CVE ID**: CVE-2023-3992
**CVSS Score**: 6.1 (Medium)
**Researcher/s**: [Bob Matyas]()
**Patch Status**: Patched
**Vulnerability Details:**

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#### [MultiParcels Shipping For WooCommerce <= 1.15.3 – Reflected Cross-Site Scripting]()

**Affected Software**: [MultiParcels Shipping For WooCommerce]()
**CVE ID**: CVE-2023-3954
**CVSS Score**: 6.1 (Medium)
**Researcher/s**: [Erwan LR]()
**Patch Status**: Patched
**Vulnerability Details:**

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#### [Order Delivery Date for WooCommerce <= 3.20.0 – Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via ‘orddd_lite_custom_startdate’ and ‘orddd_lite_custom_enddate’]()

**Affected Software**: [Order Delivery Date for WooCommerce]()
**CVE ID**: CVE Unknown
**CVSS Score**: 6.1 (Medium)
**Researcher/s**: Unknown
**Patch Status**: Patched
**Vulnerability Details:**

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#### [Short URL <= 1.6.7 – Missing Authorization via multiple AJAX functions]()

**Affected Software**: [Short URL]()
**CVE ID**: CVE Unknown
**CVSS Score**: 6.1 (Medium)
**Researcher/s**: Unknown
**Patch Status**: Patched
**Vulnerability Details:**

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#### [Bus Ticket Booking with Seat Reservation <= 5.2.3 – Reflected Cross-Site Scripting]()

**Affected Software**: [Bus Ticket Booking with Seat Reservation]()
**CVE ID**: CVE-2023-4067
**CVSS Score**: 6.1 (Medium)
**Researcher/s**: [Vincenzo Turturro](), [Gianluca Parisi](), [Vincenzo Cantatore]()
**Patch Status**: Patched
**Vulnerability Details:**

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#### [User Access Manager <= 2.2.16 – IP Spoofing]()

**Affected Software**: [User Access Manager]()
**CVE ID**: CVE-2022-1601
**CVSS Score**: 5.3 (Medium)
**Researcher/s**: [Daniel Ruf]()
**Patch Status**: Patched
**Vulnerability Details:**

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#### [wpShopGermany – Protected Shops <= 2.0 – Authenticated(Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting]()

**Affected Software**: [wpShopGermany – Protected Shops]()
**CVE ID**: CVE-2023-39919
**CVSS Score**: 4.4 (Medium)
**Researcher/s**: [DoYeon Park]()
**Patch Status**: Patched
**Vulnerability Details:**

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#### [FormCraft <= 1.2.6 – Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting]()

**Affected Software**: [FormCraft – Contact Form Builder for WordPress]()
**CVE ID**: CVE-2023-3501
**CVSS Score**: 4.4 (Medium)
**Researcher/s**: [Sayandeep Dutta]()
**Patch Status**: Unpatched
**Vulnerability Details:**

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#### [Guest posting / Frontend Posting wordpress plugin – WP Front User Submit / Front Editor <= 4.0.4 – Authenticated(Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting]()

**Affected Software**: [Guest posting / Frontend Posting wordpress plugin – WP Front User Submit / Front Editor]()
**CVE ID**: CVE-2023-1982
**CVSS Score**: 4.4 (Medium)
**Researcher/s**: [Vikas Kumawat]()
**Patch Status**: Unpatched
**Vulnerability Details:**

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#### [Advanced Custom Fields <= 6.1.7 – Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting]()

**Affected Software**: [Advanced Custom Fields (ACF)]()
**CVE ID**: CVE Unknown
**CVSS Score**: 4.4 (Medium)
**Researcher/s**: [Satoo Nakano](), [Ryotaro Imamura]()
**Patch Status**: Patched
**Vulnerability Details:**

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#### [Simple Blog Card <= 1.31 – Sensitive Information Exposure]()

**Affected Software**: [Simple Blog Card]()
**CVE ID**: CVE Unknown
**CVSS Score**: 4.3 (Medium)
**Researcher/s**: Unknown
**Patch Status**: Patched
**Vulnerability Details:**

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#### [Subscribers Text Counter <= 1.7 – Cross-Site Request Forgery to Settings Update and Cross-Site Scripting]()

**Affected Software**: [Subscribers Text Counter]()
**CVE ID**: CVE-2023-3356
**CVSS Score**: 4.3 (Medium)
**Researcher/s**: [Pallab Jyoti Borah]()
**Patch Status**: Patched
**Vulnerability Details:**

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