Vulnerability · Published Jun 7, 2023 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2020-36705Adning Advertising <= 1.5.5 - Arbitrary File Upload
Critical 9.8
In plain English
A critical-severity unrestricted file upload in Adning Advertising from tunafish. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 6.9% (higher than 94% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Nuclei.
Official description
The Adning Advertising plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the _ning_upload_image function in versions up to, and including, 1.5.5. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected sites server which may make remote code execution possible.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| tunafish | Adning Advertising | 0 – through 1.5.5 |
Weakness: CWE-434 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4a263b74-e9ae-4fd2-be9b-9b8e9eee5982?source=cve
- https://codecanyon.net/item/wp-pro-advertising-system-all-in-one-ad-manager/269693
- https://blog.nintechnet.com/critical-vulnerability-in-adning-advertising-plugin-actively-exploited-in-the-wild/
- https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2020/07/critical-vulnerabilities-patched-in-adning-advertising-plugin/
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e9873fe3-fc06-4a52-aa32-6922cab7830c