6.4med
CVE-2024-8317
WP AdCenter – Ad Manager & Adsense Ads <= 2.5.6 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via ad_alignment Attribute
Published 2 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
6.4
v3.1 · CNA
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.3%
percentile 28%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
The WP AdCenter – Ad Manager & Adsense Ads plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘ad_alignment’ attribute in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.6 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
CISA SSVC assessment
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 28% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 6.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| CNA | 3.1 | 6.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 5.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Affected products
- wpeka-club WP AdCenter – Ad Manager & Adsense Ads
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
- wordfence.com /threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ac7f95c7-2159-4327-ba09-da7721f1312e?source=cve
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org /browser/wpadcenter/trunk/admin/class-wpadcenter-admin.php#L2922
- wordpress.org /plugins/wpadcenter/#developers
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org /browser/wpadcenter/trunk/admin/class-wpadcenter-admin.php#L3020
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org /browser/wpadcenter/trunk/admin/class-wpadcenter-admin.php#L3127
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org /changeset/3146736/#file6
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org /changeset/3146736/
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2024-8317
- NVD: CVE-2024-8317
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