Wordfence Intelligence Weekly WordPress Vulnerability Report (Feb 27, 2023 to Mar 5, 2023)

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Last week, there were 117 vulnerabilities disclosed in WordPress based software that have been added to the Wordfence Intelligence Vulnerability Database, and there were 30 Vulnerability Researchers that contributed to WordPress Security last week. You can find those vulnerabilities below along with some data about the vulnerabilities that were added.

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Total Unpatched & Patched Vulnerabilities Last Week

Patch Status	Number of Vulnerabilities
Unpatched	44
Patched	73

Total Vulnerabilities by CVSS Severity Last Week

Severity Rating	Number of Vulnerabilities
Low Severity	1
Medium Severity	104
High Severity	10
Critical Severity	2

Total Vulnerabilities by CWE Type Last Week

Vulnerability Type by CWE	Number of Vulnerabilities
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)	53
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (‘Cross-site Scripting’)	34
Missing Authorization	16
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command (‘SQL Injection’)	2
Information Exposure	2
Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key	2
Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)	2
Incorrect Privilege Assignment	1
Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type	1
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (‘Injection’)	1
Protection Mechanism Failure	1
Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program (‘PHP Remote File Inclusion’)	1
Improper Validation of Integrity Check Value	1

Researchers That Contributed to WordPress Security Last Week

Researcher Name	Number of Vulnerabilities
Lana Codes	27
Rio Darmawan	20
Mika	13
Dave Jong	6
FearZzZz	4
Erwan LR	4
yuyudhn	4
WPScanTeam	3
Prasanna V Balaji	3
Marco Wotschka	3
Rafie Muhammad	3
TEAM WEBoB of BoB 11th	2
Abdi Pranata	2
Muhammad Daffa	2
Nguyen Xuan Chien	2
Marc-Alexandre Montpas	1
TaeEun Lee	1
Pounraj Chinnasamy	1
Jarko Piironen	1
dc11	1
rezaduty	1
Mohammed El Amin, Chemouri	1
Universe	1
Alex Sanford	1
Vaibhav Rajput	1
MyungJu Kim	1
Mahesh Nagabhairava	1
Leonidas Milosis	1
Shreya Pohekar	1
Nguyen Thuc Tuyen	1

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WordPress Infinite Scroll – Ajax Load More <= 5.6.0.2 – Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross Site Scripting via Shortcode

CVE ID: CVE-2022-4466
CVSS Score: 6.4 (Medium)
Researcher/s: Lana Codes
Patch Status: Patched
Vulnerability Details: https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/9595fa45-6b00-4ee0-89aa-a236dbf82423

Cookie Notice & Compliance for GDPR / CCPA <= 2.4.6 – Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via shortcodes

CVE ID: CVE-2023-24400
CVSS Score: 6.4 (Medium)
Researcher/s: Rafie Muhammad
Patch Status: Patched
Vulnerability Details: https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/95acec2a-ba1b-4b61-a4d6-3b0250a32835

Namaste! LMS <= 2.5.9.9 – Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via ‘accept_other_payment_methods’, ‘other_payment_methods’ Parameters

CVE ID: CVE-2023-0844
CVSS Score: 4.4 (Medium)
Researcher/s: Alex Sanford
Patch Status: Patched
Vulnerability Details: https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/7ef23b03-8452-4730-860c-2c2ef1686202

WP Insurance – WordPress Insurance Service Plugin <= 2.1.3 – Cross-Site Request Forgery leading to Arbitrary Plugin Activation

CVE ID: CVE-2023-0501
CVSS Score: 4.3 (Medium)
Researcher/s: Lana Codes
Patch Status: Patched
Vulnerability Details: https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/37264b0f-b021-41f8-a72d-3ee0d06b19a8

OoohBoi Steroids for Elementor <= 2.1.3 – Missing Authorization leading to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Attachment Deletion

CVE ID: CVE-2023-0336
CVSS Score: 4.3 (Medium)
Researcher/s: Lana Codes
Patch Status: Unpatched
Vulnerability Details: https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c24c57e5-2b42-40db-816a-f1327d1ac09b

Contact Form 7 Widget For Elementor Page Builder & Gutenberg Blocks <= 1.1.5 – Cross-Site Request Forgery to Arbitrary Plugin Activation

CVE ID: CVE-2023-0484
CVSS Score: 4.3 (Medium)
Researcher/s: Lana Codes
Patch Status: Unpatched
Vulnerability Details: https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/dfe6f49a-1dd1-46d9-8e15-a8a766917092

OAuth Single Sign On – SSO (OAuth Client) <= 6.24.1 – Cross-Site Request Forgery via ‘delete’ in mooauth_client_applist_page

CVE ID: CVE-2023-1092
CVSS Score: 4.3 (Medium)
Researcher/s: Nguyen Thuc Tuyen
Patch Status: Patched
Vulnerability Details: https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f6658edb-11dc-4594-8936-95d60d581f49

Wholesale Suite <= 2.1.5 – Missing Authorization to Plugin Settings Change

CVE ID: CVE-2022-34344
CVSS Score: 4.3 (Medium)
Researcher/s: Dave Jong
Patch Status: Patched
Vulnerability Details: https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f713f2f8-545a-4f54-a028-8422c0942a63

FluentSMTP <= 2.2.2 – Authenticated (Author+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Email Logs

CVE ID: CVE-2023-0219
CVSS Score: 3.8 (Low)
Researcher/s: Vaibhav Rajput
Patch Status: Patched
Vulnerability Details: https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/803c32e9-665c-40a0-b52d-f2c0b8fbe931

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