CVE-2022-4950: Cool Plugins (Various Versions) - Arbitrary Plugin Installation and Activation — Wordfence Intelligence

Description

Several WordPress plugins developed by Cool Plugins are vulnerable to arbitrary plugin installation and activation that can lead to remote code execution by authenticated attackers with minimal permissions, such as a subscriber.

References

• plugins.trac.wordpress.org
• blog.nintechnet.com

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10 affected software packages

Software Type

Plugin

Software Slug

cool-timeline (view on wordpress.org)

Patched?

Yes

Remediation

Update to version 2.4, or a newer patched version

Affected Version

• <= 2.3.3

Patched Version

• 2.4

Software Type

Plugin

Software Slug

cryptocurrency-donation-box (view on wordpress.org)

Patched?

Yes

Remediation

Update to version 1.8, or a newer patched version

Affected Version

• <= 1.7

Patched Version

• 1.8

Software Type

Plugin

Software Slug

cryptocurrency-price-ticker-widget (view on wordpress.org)

Patched?

Yes

Remediation

Update to version 2.5.1, or a newer patched version

Affected Version

• <= 2.4

Patched Version

• 2.5.1

Software Type

Plugin

Software Slug

cryptocurrency-widgets-for-elementor (view on wordpress.org)

Patched?

Yes

Remediation

Update to version 1.3, or a newer patched version

Affected Version

• < 1.3

Patched Version

• 1.3

Software Type

Plugin

Software Slug

event-page-templates-addon-for-the-events-calendar (view on wordpress.org)

Patched?

Yes

Remediation

Update to version 1.6, or a newer patched version

Affected Version

• <= 1.5

Patched Version

• 1.6

Software Type

Plugin

Software Slug

events-search-addon-for-the-events-calendar (view on wordpress.org)

Patched?

Yes

Remediation

Update to version 1.2, or a newer patched version

Affected Version

• <= 1.1.3

Patched Version

• 1.2

Software Type

Plugin

Software Slug

template-events-calendar (view on wordpress.org)

Patched?

Yes

Remediation

Update to version 2.0, or a newer patched version

Affected Version

• <= 1.9.4

Patched Version

• 2.0

Software Type

Plugin

Software Slug

events-widgets-for-elementor-and-the-events-calendar (view on wordpress.org)

Patched?

Yes

Remediation

Update to version 1.5, or a newer patched version

Affected Version

• <= 1.4.2

Patched Version

• 1.5

Software Type

Plugin

Software Slug

countdown-for-the-events-calendar (view on wordpress.org)

Patched?

Yes

Remediation

Update to version 1.4, or a newer patched version

Affected Version

• <= 1.3.1

Patched Version

• 1.4

Software Type

Plugin

Software Slug

events-notification-bar-addon (view on wordpress.org)

Patched?

Yes

Remediation

Update to version 1.6, or a newer patched version

Affected Version

• <= 1.1

Patched Version

• 1.6

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