Security advice, made clearer

A WordPress plugin advisory describes a stored cross-site scripting risk in Media Library Assistant versions before 3.44. Here is what site owners should check.

A vulnerability in MapPress can allow unauthenticated visitors to retrieve users’ email addresses and display names. Website owners should check the installed version and follow confirmed guidance before making changes.

NIST reports a medium-severity issue in Kali Forms — Contact Form & Drag-and-Drop Builder. Sites using a version before 2.4.30 should be checked, although this does not show that any particular site has been compromised.

A published security advisory concerns the Contact Form & Drag-and-Drop Builder plugin, described in the evidence as Kali Forms. Here is what site owners should check and what the finding does — and does not — mean.

A security advisory affects the Debug Log Manager plugin for WordPress in versions up to and including 2.5.2. Here is what the finding means and what to check.

A MariaDB vulnerability could allow an attacker to access files, corrupt data, crash a server or run code when a specially formed table name is used. Check which version is installed and follow MariaDB’s confirmed remediation.

A high-severity MariaDB server vulnerability can cause an authorisation error in a particular account-management statement. Here is what to check and what the finding does—and does not—mean.

A MariaDB server flaw could allow an authenticated user who can use the CONNECT engine to crash the service and potentially run code remotely. Check the installed version and follow MariaDB’s confirmed update guidance.

A published advisory describes a medium-severity denial-of-service issue in certain versions of svg-sanitizer. Here is what site owners should check and do next.

A security issue in older versions of the open-source pypdf library could make an application use excessive memory when opening a specially crafted PDF. Here is how to check whether it is relevant to your site or software.

A vulnerability in pypdf versions before 6.21.3 can make an application spend excessive time and memory processing a specially crafted encrypted PDF. Here is what website and application owners should check.

A flaw in the Python PDF library pypdf can cause excessive memory use when it processes a specially malformed PDF. Here is how to check what your site or application uses.

A published security advisory affects pypdf versions before 6.21.3. It concerns how the Python library reads certain PDF page labels, rather than proving that any particular website has been compromised.

A vulnerability in Cotonti through version 1.0.0 could let an attacker predict validation tokens used for account registration and email changes. Here is what that means for site owners.

A NIST vulnerability record says GleezCMS 1.2.0 may allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information. A fixed release and severity rating have not been confirmed.

A vulnerability in python-jose can bypass authentication in a specific configuration. Here is what website owners and maintainers should check.

A vulnerability in Highflame ramparts can allow a malicious skill bundle to hide code from security checks. Here is what site owners should review and do next.

A published security issue affects Aedes versions before 1.1.1. It can cause the broker process to stop when it receives an excessively deep MQTT topic.