Various Plugins <= Various Version - Use of Polyfill.io

2024-06-25 00:00
Anonymous

Vulnerability Overview

Multiple plugins for WordPress are vulnerable to malicious redirection in various versions. This is due to the use of Polyfill.io. Polyfill.io is a JavaScript library used to streamline delivery of content across older browsers and was taken over by malicious threat actors that used the service to redirect victims to malicious websites. While many WordPress plugins utilize Polyfill.io, not all of them may have been delivering malicious content. Regardless, it is recommended to update to a version of the plugin where Polyfill is no longer used or manually remove the use of Polyfill.io from the plugin.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: No known patch available. Please review the vulnerability's details in depth and employ mitigations based on your organization's risk tolerance. It may be best to uninstall the affected software and find a replacement. --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-348 (Use of Less Trusted Source) The product has two different sources of the same data or information, but it uses the source that has less support for verification, is less trusted, or is less resistant to attack.

External References

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