CVE-2022-1206

AdRotate – Ad manager & AdSense Ads <= 5.13.2 - Authenticated (Admin+) Double Extension Arbitrary File Upload

Description

The AdRotate Banner Manager – The only ad manager you'll need plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file extension sanitization in the adrotate_insert_media() function in all versions up to, and including, 5.13.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level access and above, to upload arbitrary files with double extensions on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible. This is only exploitable on select instances where the configuration will execute the first extension present.

Category

7.2
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 2.36% Top 20%
Affected: adegans AdRotate Banner Manager – The only ad manager you'll need
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-1206?
CVE-2022-1206 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-1206?
To fix CVE-2022-1206, 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-2022-1206 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2022-1206 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-1206?
CVE-2022-1206 affects adegans AdRotate Banner Manager – The only ad manager you'll need.
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