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The WordPress “Zombie” Plugins Pandemic Affects 1.6M+ Websites

Published on August 25, 2023

For the last two years, the results of the Patchstack open-source bounty program have been growing fast. In January alone, we’ve received 418 valid vulnerability reports. We crossed the mark of 1K valid vulnerability reports this year at the beginning of April and then added over 1000 vulnerabilities in July alone, so you can imagine […]

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Critical Vulnerabilities Patched in Jupiter X Core Plugin

Published on August 24, 2023

This blog post is about the Jupiter X Core plugin vulnerability. If you’re a Jupiter X user, please update the plugin to at least version 3.4.3. Patchstack users are protected from the vulnerability. For plugin developers, we have security audit services and Threat Intelligence Feed API for hosting companies. About the Jupiter X Core Plugin The plugin Jupiter X […]

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Multiple High and Critical Vulnerabilities in Avada Theme and Plugin

Published on August 10, 2023

This blog post is about the Avada theme and plugin vulnerability. If you’re a Avada user, please update the Avada builder plugin to at least version 3.11.2 and Avada theme to at least version 7.11.2. Patchstack users are protected from the vulnerability. For plugin developers, we have security audit services and Threat Intelligence Feed API for hosting companies. About […]

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Authenticated RCE in JetElements For Elementor Plugin

Published on August 3, 2023

This blog post is about the JetElements For Elementor plugin vulnerability. If you’re a JetElements For Elementor user, please update the plugin to at least version 2.6.11. Patchstack users are protected from the vulnerability. For plugin developers, we have security audit services and Threat Intelligence Feed API for hosting companies. About the JetElements For Elementor Plugin The plugin JetElements […]

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Multiple High Severity Vulnerabilities in Ninja Forms Plugin

Published on July 27, 2023

This blog post is about vulnerabilities in Ninja Forms plugin vulnerabilities. If you’re a Ninja Forms user, please update the plugin to at least version 3.6.26. Patchstack users are protected from the vulnerability. For plugin developers, we have security audit services and Threat Intelligence Feed API for hosting companies. About the Ninja Forms plugin The plugin Ninja Forms versions […]

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Critical Privilege Escalation in HT Mega Plugin Affecting 100k+ Sites

Published on July 14, 2023

This blog post is about the HT Mega plugin critical vulnerability. If you’re a HT Mega user, please update the plugin to at least version 2.2.1. Patchstack users are protected from the vulnerability. For plugin developers, we have security audit services and Threat Intelligence Feed API for hosting companies. About the HT Mega plugin The plugin HT Mega (versions […]

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Unauthenticated IDOR to PII Disclosure in WooCommerce Stripe Gateway Plugin

Published on June 13, 2023

This blog post is about the WooCommerce Stripe Gateway plugin vulnerability. If you’re a WooCommerce Stripe Gateway user, please update the plugin to at least version 7.4.1. Patchstack users are protected from the vulnerability. For plugin developers, we have security audit services and Threat Intelligence Feed API for hosting companies. About the WooCommerce Stripe Gateway WordPress plugin The plugin […]

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How to Secure WordPress Login URL

Published on May 31, 2023

WordPress is the world’s most popular content management system, powering millions of websites globally. Its popularity, however, also makes it a prime target for malicious activities, such as brute force attacks, hacking attempts, and unauthorized access. One effective way to enhance the security of your WordPress site is by blocking access to the default login […]

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Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection in Gravity Forms Plugin <= 2.7.3

Published on May 30, 2023

This blog post is about the security vulnerability in Gravity Forms. If you’re a Gravity Forms user, please update the plugin to at least version 2.7.4. Patchstack users are protected from the vulnerability. For plugin developers, we have security audit services and Threat Intelligence Feed API for hosting companies. About the Gravity Forms WordPress plugin The plugin Gravity Forms […]

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