ad-inserter Plugin up to 1.5.2 on WordPress options-general.php?page=ad-inserter.php cross-site request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in ad-inserter Plugin up to 1.5.2 on WordPress and classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the file wp-admin/options-general.php?page=ad-inserter.php. Executing a manipulation can lead to cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2015-9497. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in ad-inserter Plugin up to 1.5.2 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin) and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the file wp-admin/options-general.php?page=ad-inserter.php. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-352. The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:

The ad-inserter plugin before 1.5.3 for WordPress has CSRF with resultant XSS via wp-admin/options-general.php?page=ad-inserter.php.

The weakness was disclosed 10/22/2019. This vulnerability was named CVE-2015-9497 since 10/14/2019. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.

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Upgrading to version 1.5.3 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Type

WordPress Plugin

Name

ad-inserter Plugin

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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NVD Base Score: 8.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross-site request forgery
CWE: CWE-352 / CWE-862 / CWE-863
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: ad-inserter Plugin 1.5.3

Timelineinfo

10/14/2019 🔍
10/22/2019 +8 days 🔍
10/23/2019 +1 days 🔍
01/17/2024 +1547 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 131798
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2015-9497 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-9497
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-144022

Entryinfo

Created: 10/23/2019 08:20
Updated: 01/17/2024 14:35
Changes: 10/23/2019 08:20 (37), 10/23/2019 08:25 (18), 01/17/2024 14:35 (5)
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