Ad-minister <= 0.6 - Cross-Site Scripting

6.1
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVE CVE-2013-6993
CVSS 6.1 (Medium)
Publicly Published December 13, 2013
Last Updated November 15, 2022
Researcher High-Tech Bridge Security Research Lab

Description

The Ad-minister plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to, and including, 0.6 via the key parameter in a delete action to wp-admin/tools.php due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts that execute in a victim's browser.

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Vulnerability Details for ad-minister

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug ad-minister (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? No
Remediation No known patch available. Please review the vulnerability's details in depth and employ mitigations based on your organization's risk tolerance. It may be best to uninstall the affected software and find a replacement.
Affected Version
  • <= 0.6

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