PT-2022-13514 · WordPress · Ad Inserter

Taurus Omar · Published 2022-04-04 · Updated 2022-04-11 · CVE-2022-0901

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.1

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Ad Inserter Free and Pro WordPress plugins versions prior to 2.7.12

Description The issue is related to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting problem. It occurs because the REQUEST URI is not properly sanitised and escaped before being outputted back in an admin page. This can be particularly problematic in browsers that do not encode characters.

Recommendations For Ad Inserter Free and Pro WordPress plugins versions prior to 2.7.12, update to version 2.7.12 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2022-0901

Affected Products

Ad Inserter

References · 4

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/85582b4f-a40a-4394-9834-0c88c5dc57ba · Exploit
• 🔥 http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/166626/WordPress-Ad-Inserter-Cross-Site-Scripting.html · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-0901 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-0901 · Vendor Advisory