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WP Offload SES Lite vulnerabilities
WP Offload SES Lite has 1 known vulnerability in this database. The most recent published record is dated 6 Jul 2021.
- Known vulnerabilities
- 1
- Active installs
- 10,000+
- Latest version
- 1.8.2
- Last updated
- 19 Aug 2026
- Most recent
- 6 Jul 2021
Find it in your WordPress dashboard under Plugins. Severity is based on the CVSS score published with the CVE where one is available.
| Vulnerability | Severity | Affected | Fix | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2021-24494 | Medium 5.4 | Before 1.4.5 | Fixed in 1.4.5 | 6 Jul 2021 |
Read the published descriptions
- CVE-2021-24494, 6 Jul 2021
- The WP Offload SES Lite WordPress plugin before 1.4.5 did not escape some of the fields in the Activity page of the admin dashboard, such as the email's id, subject and recipient, which could lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting issues when an attacker can control any of these fields, like the subject when filling a contact form for example. The XSS will be executed in the context of a logged in admin viewing the Activity tab of the plugin. CVE record
What to do if you run WP Offload SES Lite
If you run WP Offload SES Lite, open WordPress and check the installed version in Plugins. Compare it with the affected versions in the vulnerability record. If a fixed version is available, take a current backup and update to that version or the latest supported release.
If no fixed version exists, consider disabling and removing the plugin or replacing it with a maintained alternative. After dealing with the affected software, check administrator users, unexpected file changes, redirects, unfamiliar pages and security logs for signs that the site may already have been altered.
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