Vulnerability · Published May 2, 2022 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2022-0649Adrotate < 5.8.23 - Admin+ XSS via Group Name
Medium 4.8
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site scripting in AdRotate – 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 0.6% (higher than 49% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)4.8Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 51.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The AdRotate WordPress plugin before 5.8.23 does not escape Group Names, which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | AdRotate – Ad manager & AdSense Ads | 5.8.23 – before 5.8.23 |
Weakness: CWE-79