WordPress AMP for WP Plugin <= 0.9.97.19 is vulnerable to Multiple Vulnerabilities
Risks
Multiple Vulnerabilities
Multiple vulnerabilities were found. Due to the large number of vulnerabilities, this has been grouped in this category.
This is a general description of this vulnerability type, specific impact varies case by case.
Solutions
This security issue has a low severity impact and is unlikely to be exploited.
Update to version 0.9.97.20 or later.
Update to version 0.9.97.20 or later to remove the vulnerability. Patchstack users can turn on auto-update for vulnerable plugins only.
Timeline
Early warning sent out to Patchstack customers
13 Nov 2018
Published by Patchstack
15 Nov 2018Patchstack is one of the largest open-source vulnerability disclosers in the world. For example, in 2023 more than 70% of new WordPress vulnerabilities were originally published by Patchstack. This focus on research enables us to deploy vulnerability protection rules faster than anybody else.
Patchstack vPatching auto-mitigates security vulnerabilities even when there's no official patch available. It's the fastest and most effective way to eliminate new security vulnerabilities without sacrificing performance.
Hackers automate attacks against new security vulnerabilities to take over as many websites as they can before users have time to patch and update. The attacks are opportunistic and victims are not chosen - everyone is a target.
We recommend reaching out to your hosting provider for server-side malware scanning or use a professional incident response service. Don't rely on plugin based malware scanners as they are commonly tampered with by malware.
