CVE-2022-0288

Public Exploit
Ad Inserter < 2.7.10 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Description

The Ad Inserter WordPress plugin before 2.7.10, Ad Inserter Pro WordPress plugin before 2.7.10 do not sanitise and escape the html_element_selection parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Category

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 7.96% Top 10%
Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Unknown Ad Inserter – Ad Manager & AdSense Ads
Affected: Unknown Ad Inserter Pro
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/27b64412-33a4-462c-bc45-f81697e4fe42 third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-0288?
CVE-2022-0288 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-0288?
To fix CVE-2022-0288, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-0288 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2022-0288 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~8% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-0288?
CVE-2022-0288 affects Unknown Ad Inserter – Ad Manager & AdSense Ads, Unknown Ad Inserter Pro.
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