Ad Inserter Free and Pro <= 2.7.11 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

6.1
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVE CVE-2022-0901
CVSS 6.1 (Medium)
Publicly Published April 7, 2022
Last Updated January 30, 2023
Researcher Taurus Omar

Description

The Ad Inserter Free and Pro WordPress plugins before 2.7.12 do not sanitise and escape the REQUEST_URI before outputting it back in an admin page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in browsers which do not encode characters

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2 affected software packages

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug ad-inserter (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 2.7.12, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • < 2.7.12
Patched Version
  • 2.7.12
Software Type Plugin
Software Slug ad-inserter-pro
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 2.7.12, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • < 2.7.12
Patched Version
  • 2.7.12

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