Vulnerability · Published Feb 21, 2022 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2022-0288Ad Inserter < 2.7.10 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Medium 6.1
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Ad Inserter – Ad Manager & AdSense Ads from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.1% (higher than 81% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Nuclei.
Severity (CVSS NVD)6.1Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)2.1%top 18.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack tooling1Nuclei
Official 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
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Ad Inserter – Ad Manager & AdSense Ads | 2.7.10 – before 2.7.10 |
| Unknown | Ad Inserter Pro | 2.7.10 – before 2.7.10 |
Weakness: CWE-79