Wordfence Intelligence Weekly WordPress Vulnerability Report (September 1, 2025 to September 7, 2025)
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Last week, there were 271 vulnerabilities disclosed in 190 WordPress Plugins and 70 WordPress Themes that have been added to the Wordfence Intelligence Vulnerability Database, and there were 61 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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Total Unpatched & Patched Vulnerabilities Last Week
| Patch Status | Number of Vulnerabilities |
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| Patched | 122 |
| Unpatched | 149 |
Total Vulnerabilities by CVSS Severity Last Week
| Severity Rating | Number of Vulnerabilities |
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| Low Severity | 2 |
| Medium Severity | 189 |
| High Severity | 77 |
| Critical Severity | 3 |
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') | 99 |
| Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') | 57 |
| Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) | 37 |
| Missing Authorization | 31 |
| Deserialization of Untrusted Data | 14 |
| Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') | 8 |
| Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type | 6 |
| Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') | 4 |
| Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor | 3 |
| Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) | 3 |
| Absolute Path Traversal | 2 |
| Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key | 2 |
| Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel | 1 |
| Improper Input Validation | 1 |
| Improper Output Neutralization for Logs | 1 |
| Insertion of Sensitive Information Into Sent Data | 1 |
| Missing Authentication for Critical Function | 1 |
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WordPress Plugins with Reported Vulnerabilities Last Week
| Software Name | Software Slug |
|---|---|
| Add to Feedly | add-to-feedly |
| Admin and Site Enhancements (ASE) | admin-site-enhancements |
| Admin Menu Editor | admin-menu-editor |
| Ai Auto Tool Content Writing Assistant All in One | ai-auto-tool |
| AI Engine – The Chatbot, AI Framework & MCP for WordPress | ai-engine |
| Aitasi Coming Soon | aitasi-coming-soon |
| AP HoneyPot WordPress Plugin | ap-honeypot |
| Aparat Video Shortcode | aparat-shortcode |
| ARI Fancy Lightbox – Popup for WordPress | ari-fancy-lightbox |
| Assistant – Every Day Productivity Apps | assistant |
| atec Debug | atec-debug |
| aThemes Addons for Elementor | athemes-addons-for-elementor-lite |
| Authors List | authors-list |
| Auto Last Youtube Video | auto-last-youtube-video |
| BCM Duplicate Menu | bcm-duplicate-menu |
| Biagiotti Core | biagiotti-core |
| Bonus for Woo | bonus-for-woo |
| Booking Ultra Pro Appointments Booking Calendar Plugin | booking-ultra-pro |
| Boxed Content | boxed-content |
| Brilliant Web-to-Lead for Salesforce | salesforce-wordpress-to-lead |
| Brizy – Page Builder | brizy |
| BugSnag Error Monitoring plugin | bugsnag |
| Bulk Featured Image | bulk-featured-image |
| Bulk Watermark | bulk-watermark |
| Carousel Ultimate | carousel |
| Classified Listing – AI-Powered Classified ads & Business Directory | classified-listing |
| Cloud SAML SSO – Single Sign On Login | cloud-sso-single-sign-on |
| Comment Form WP – Customize Default Comment Form | comment-form-wp |
| Compact Admin | compact-admin |
| connectDaily Events Calendar Plugin | connect-daily-web-calendar |
| Constant Contact for WordPress | constant-contact-api |
| Content Views – Post Grid & Filter, Recent Posts, Category Posts … (Shortcode, Gutenberg Blocks, and Widgets for Elementor) | content-views-query-and-display-post-page |
| Course Booking Platform | course-booking-platform |
| Custom Team Manager | custom-team-manager |
| Custom WooCommerce Checkout Fields Editor | add-fields-to-checkout-page-woocommerce |
| Dadevarzan WordPress Common | dadevarzan-common |
| Database to Excel | database-to-excel |
| Developer Tools Blocker | swiftninjapro-inspect-element-console-blocker |
| Document Engine – Download Posts as PDF, PDF Embedder, Posts to PDF | document-engine |
| Donation Forms WP by Givecloud | donation-forms-by-givecloud |
| Easy Download Media Counter | easy-download-media-counter |
| Easy Flash Embed | easy-flash-embed |
| Easy Social Feed – Social Photos Gallery and Post Feed for WordPress | easy-facebook-likebox |
| Easy Timer | easy-timer |
| eDS Responsive Menu | eds-responsive-menu |
| Ele Conditions for Elementor | ele-conditions |
| ELEX WooCommerce Google Shopping (Google Product Feed) | elex-woocommerce-google-product-feed-plugin-basic |
| Enable Latex | enable-latex |
| Etsy Shop | etsy-shop |
| Exchange Rates | exchange-rates |
| Exit Intent Popup | exitintentpopup |
| F4 Media Taxonomies | f4-media-taxonomies |
| Floating Window Music Player | floating-window-music-player |
| Fluent Forms – Customizable Contact Forms, Survey, Quiz, & Conversational Form Builder | fluentform |
| Free Cookie Notice & Consent Banner for Privacy Compliance (GDPR, CCPA, DSGVO and others) | cookie-notice-and-consent-banner |
| Frisbii Pay | reepay-checkout-gateway |
| FW Anker | fw-anker |
| Gallery PhotoBlocks | photoblocks-grid-gallery |
| Get Cash | get-cash |
| GoUrl Bitcoin Payment Gateway & Paid Downloads & Membership | gourl-bitcoin-payment-gateway-paid-downloads-membership |
| Great Restaurant Menu WP | best-restaurant-menu-by-pricelisto |
| Gutentor – Gutenberg Blocks – Page Builder for Gutenberg Editor | gutentor |
| Hide Real Download Path | hide-real-download-path |
| Html Social share buttons | html-social-share-buttons |
| Ibtana – Ecommerce Product Addons | ibtana-ecommerce-product-addons |
| If-So Dynamic Content – Elementor & All Page Builders Personalization | if-so |
| immonex Kickstart | immonex-kickstart |
| InPost Gallery | inpost-gallery |
| Instant Locations | instant-locations |
| Invelity MyGLS connect | invelity-mygls-connect |
| IssueM | issuem |
| Job Board Manager | job-board-manager |
| Klarna Order Management for WooCommerce | klarna-order-management-for-woocommerce |
| LA-Studio Element Kit for Elementor | lastudio-element-kit |
| Latest Post Shortcode | latest-post-shortcode |
| License Manager for WooCommerce | license-manager-for-woocommerce |
| LTL Freight Quotes – Day & Ross Edition | ltl-freight-quotes-day-ross-edition |
| LTL Freight Quotes – Daylight Edition | ltl-freight-quotes-daylight-edition |
| LTL Freight Quotes – TQL Edition | ltl-freight-quotes-tql-edition |
| Mail Mint – Email Marketing, Newsletter, Email Automation & WooCommerce Emails | mail-mint |
| MailOptin – Popup, Optin Forms & Email Newsletters for Mailchimp, HubSpot, AWeber Etc. | mailoptin |
| Make Connector | integromat-connector |
| Malcure Malware Shield — Removal, Repair, Monitor | wp-malware-removal |
| Markup Markdown | markup-markdown |
| Master Paper Collapse Toggle | master-paper-collapse-toggle |
| MasterStudy LMS WordPress Plugin – for Online Courses and Education | masterstudy-lms-learning-management-system |
| Media Author | media-author |
| MediaPress | mediapress |
| Mega Forms – Drag & Drop Form Builder with Multi-Step & Conditional Logic | mega-forms |
| Miraculous Core | miraculouscore |
| Mobile Contact Line | mobile-contact-line |
| MSTW League Manager | mstw-league-manager |
| Multi Step Form | multi-step-form |
| New Simple Gallery | new-simple-gallery |
| Ninja Charts – Interactive Charts and Graphs | ninja-charts |
| Notification for Telegram | notification-for-telegram |
| Optio Dentistry | optio-dentistry |
| Orbit Fox: Duplicate Page, Menu Icons, SVG Support, Cookie Notice, Custom Fonts & More | themeisle-companion |
| Order Delivery Date for WooCommerce | order-delivery-date-for-woocommerce |
| Paid Membership Subscriptions – Effortless Memberships, Recurring Payments & Content Restriction | paid-member-subscriptions |
| Parallax Scrolling Enllax.js | parallax-scrolling-enllax-js |
| Payoneer Checkout | payoneer-checkout |
| PDF for WPForms + Drag and Drop Template Builder | pdf-for-wpforms |
| PeachPay — Payments & Express Checkout for WooCommerce (supports Stripe, PayPal, Square, Authorize.net, NMI) | peachpay-for-woocommerce |
| Permalink Manager Lite | permalink-manager |
| Pie Calendar – Events Calendar Made Simple | pie-calendar |
| PopAd | popad |
| Popping Sidebars and Widgets Light | popping-sidebars-and-widgets-light |
| Post Grid Gutenberg Blocks – PostX | ultimate-post |
| Post SMTP – Complete Email Deliverability and SMTP Solution with Email Logs, Alerts, Backup SMTP & Mobile App | post-smtp |
| Posts Table with Search & Sort | posts-data-table |
| PrettyPhoto – Simple Lightbox Plugin | prettyphoto |
| Product Carousel Slider for Elementor | ecommerce-product-carousel-slider-for-elementor |
| ProfileGrid – User Profiles, Groups and Communities | profilegrid-user-profiles-groups-and-communities |
| Property Hive | propertyhive |
| Purge Varnish Cache | purge-varnish |
| Pushe Web Push Notification | pushe-webpush |
| PuzzleMe – Interactive Puzzles for WordPress – Easily publish crosswords, quizzes, word searches and more | puzzleme |
| Quick Event Calendar | quick-event-calendar |
| Quick Paypal Payments | quick-paypal-payments |
| Quiz and Survey Master (QSM) – Quiz Maker & Survey Maker | quiz-master-next |
| Ray Enterprise Translation | lingotek-translation |
| Recent Posts Widget Extended | recent-posts-widget-extended |
| Responder | responder |
| RumbleTalk Live Group Chat – HTML5 | rumbletalk-chat-a-chat-with-themes |
| Search by Google | search-google |
| Search Cloud One | search-cloud-one |
| SEO Auto Linker | wpa-seo-auto-linker |
| short.io | wp-shortcm |
| Show Eventbrite Events – Event Feed for Eventbrite | event-feed-for-eventbrite |
| Showpass WordPress Extension | showpass |
| SimaCookie | simasicher-dsgvo-cookie |
| Simple Link List Widget | simple-link-list-widget |
| Simple Matomo Tracking Code | simple-matomo-tracking-code |
| Simple Price Calculator | simple-price-calculator-basic |
| Simple Text Slider | simple-text-slider |
| Site Info | site-info-dashboard-widget |
| SKT Addons for Elementor | skt-addons-for-elementor |
| Smart Table Builder | smart-table-builder |
| Smooth Accordion | smooth-accordion |
| Social Sharing Plugin – Kiwi | kiwi-social-share |
| Spirit Framework | spirit-framework |
| Sprout Invoices – Client Invoicing & Estimates | sprout-invoices |
| SS Font Awesome Icon | ss-font-awesome-icon |
| StagTools | stagtools |
| StoryMap Plugin | wp-storymap |
| StreamWeasels Kick Integration | streamweasels-kick-integration |
| Stripe Payment Forms by WP Full Pay – Accept Credit Card Payments, Donations & Subscriptions | wp-full-stripe-free |
| Support Genix – Helpdesk, AI Chatbot, Knowledge Base & Customer Support Ticketing System | support-genix-lite |
| SureForms – Drag & Drop Contact Form & Form Builder, Payment Form, Survey, Quiz & Calculator | sureforms |
| Surfer – WordPress Plugin | surferseo |
| Table of content | content-table |
| Themify Popup | themify-popup |
| Tickera – Sell Tickets & Manage Events | tickera-event-ticketing-system |
| Toast Mobile Menu – PageSpeed Insights Friendly | toast-responsive-menu |
| Today's Date Inserter | todays-date-inserter |
| Tooltipy (tooltips for WP) | bluet-keywords-tooltip-generator |
| Translate This gTranslate Shortcode | translate-this-google-translate-web-element-shortcode |
| TrustMate.io – WooCommerce integration | trustmate-io-integration-for-woocommerce |
| uDesign | Multipurpose WordPress Theme | u-design-core |
| Ultimate AJAX Login | ultimate-ajax-login |
| Ultimate Client Dash | ulimate-client-dash |
| User Registration & Membership – Free & Paid Memberships, Subscriptions, Content Restriction, User Profile, Custom User Registration & Login Builder | user-registration |
| UsersWP – Front-end login form, User Registration, User Profile & Members Directory plugin for WP | userswp |
| Vayu Blocks – Website Builder for the Gutenberg Block Editor | vayu-blocks |
| vipdrv | vipdrv-vip-test-drive |
| Widgetize Pages Light | widgetize-pages-light |
| WN Flipbox Pro | wn-flipbox-pro |
| Woocommerce Gifts Product | woo-gift-product |
| Woocommerce Notify Updated Product | woocommerce-notify-updated-product |
| WooCommerce Single Page Checkout | woo-single-page-checkout |
| WordPress Buffer – HYPESocial. Social Media Auto Post, Social Media Auto Publish and Schedule | buffer-my-post |
| WordPress Helpdesk Integration | wp-helpdesk-integration |
| WP Abstracts | wp-abstracts-manuscripts-manager |
| WP Bannerize Pro | wp-bannerize-pro |
| WP Delicious – Recipe Plugin for Food Bloggers (formerly Delicious Recipes) | delicious-recipes |
| WP Email Template | wp-email-template |
| WP Flow Plus | wp-imageflow2 |
| WP Github Gist | wp-github-gist |
| WP likes | wp-likes |
| WP Mail | wp-mail |
| WP Notification Bell | wp-notification-bell |
| WP Publication Archive | wp-publication-archive |
| WP-GraphViz | wp-graphviz |
| WPB Addons for Elementor – News Ticker, Timeline, Team & More Widgets | wpb-elementor-addons |
| WPB Image Widget | wpb-image-widget |
| wpForo Forum | wpforo |
| Zoomify embed for WP | zoom-image-shortcode |
| 金数据 | jinshuju |
| 코드엠샵 소셜톡 | mshop-naver-talktalk |
WordPress Themes with Reported Vulnerabilities Last Week
| Software Name | Software Slug |
|---|---|
| AdForest | adforest |
| Algenix - IT Solutions & Digital Agency WordPress Theme | algenix |
| Alright - Full Site Editing Business WordPress Theme | alright |
| Assembly - Conference Event & Concert WordPress Theme | assembly |
| Athos - Orthodox Christian Church WordPress Theme | athos |
| Beautique — Luxury Salon & Barbershop WordPress Theme | beautique |
| Catwalk - Fashion WordPress Theme | catwalk |
| ChildHope | Child Adoption Services & Nonprofit Theme | childhope |
| Clanora - Cleaning Services WordPress Theme | clanora |
| ConsultStreet | consultstreet |
| Convex - Architecture & Interior Design WordPress Theme | convex |
| Critique - Newspaper & Review Magazine WordPress Theme | critique |
| EasyEat - Fast Food Theme | easyeat |
| echo | echo |
| EcoGrow - Green Farming & Agriculture WordPress Theme | ecogrow |
| Emberlyn | Personal Stylist & Fashion Clothing WordPress Theme | emberlyn |
| Etta - Marketing WordPress Theme | etta |
| Exit Game | Real-Life Secret Escape Room WordPress Theme | exit-game |
| Faith & Hope | Church & Religion Non-Profit WordPress Theme | faith-hope |
| Farm Agrico | Agriculture & Organic Farm Food WordPress Theme | farmagrico |
| Femme - Fashion Blog & Magazine WordPress Theme + RTL | femme |
| FitLine — Personal Coach WordPress Theme | fitline |
| Flatsome | flatsome |
| Gardis | Blinds and Curtains WordPress Theme | gardis |
| GlamChic | Beauty Blog WordPress Theme + Store | glamchic |
| Good Mood - Wine Shop WordPress Theme | good-mood |
| Gracioza | Weight Loss & Healthy Blog WordPress Theme | gracioza |
| GreenOrganic - Organic & Bakery WordPress Theme | greenorganic |
| Greeny - Electric Car Dealership WordPress Theme | greeny |
| Hanani | Jewish Community & Synagogue WordPress Theme + RTL | hanani |
| Harper - Digital Marketing Agency WordPress Theme | harper |
| Hygia - Cleaning Services WordPress Theme | hygia |
| ITok - ICO and Cryptocurrency WordPress Theme | itok |
| Jack Well | Elections Campaign & Political WordPress Theme | jack-well |
| KALLYAS - Creative eCommerce Multi-Purpose WordPress Theme | kallyas |
| Kings & Queens | Historical War Medieval Reenactment WordPress Theme | kings-queens |
| Knowledge Base | kbase |
| Lagom | lagom |
| Legacy - Antique, Vintage & Collectibles WordPress Theme | legacy |
| Lettuce | Organic Food & Eco Online Store Products WordPress Theme | lettuce |
| Ludos Paradise | Video Gaming Blog & Clan Esports WordPress Theme | ludos-paradise |
| Lymcoin | ICO Cryptocurrency WordPress Theme | lymcoin |
| Mamita | Pregnancy & Maternity Cinique Blog WordPress Theme | mamita |
| Manufactory - Industrial WordPress Theme | manufactory |
| Militarology - Military Service & Army Veterans WordPress Theme | militarology |
| Miraculous - Multi Vendor Online Music Store Elementor WordPress Theme | miraculous |
| Monki - Fashion WooCommerce WordPress Theme | monki |
| Monyxi | ICO Cryptocurrency Trading Business Coach WordPress Theme | monyxi |
| Palladio | Interior Design & Architecture WordPress Theme | palladio |
| Paragon - Consulting & Corporate Business WordPress Theme | paragon |
| Plan My Day | Wedding / Event Planning Agency WordPress Theme | planmyday |
| Rally - Car Service & Motorcycle WordPress Theme | rally |
| REHub - Price Comparison, Multi Vendor Marketplace Wordpress Theme | rehub-theme |
| Rentic - Car Rental & Dealership WordPress Theme | rentic |
| rockon | rockon |
| SaasLauncher | saaslauncher |
| Scape - Multipurpose WordPress theme | scape |
| ShieldGroup | Insurance & Finance WordPress Theme | shieldgroup |
| Shk Corporate | shk-corporate |
| Single Property WordPress Theme - Moore | single-property |
| Smash - Tennis WordPress Theme | smash |
| SoftMe | softme |
| Strux - Architecture & Design WordPress Theme | strux |
| TheGem | thegem |
| TheGem - Creative Multi-Purpose & WooCommerce WordPress Theme | thegem-elementor |
| Towny - Handyman, Cleaning & Caregiving Services WordPress Theme | towny |
| Travel Booking WordPress Theme | traveler |
| Vocal - Singing & Voice Artist WordPress Theme | vocal |
| Wastia - Waste Pickup And Disposal Services WordPress Theme | wastia |
| Zuut | zuut |
Vulnerability Details
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