Vulnerability Description
The WP AdCenter – Ad Manager & Adsense Ads plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘ad_alignment’ attribute in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.6 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wpeka | Wp Adcenter | < 2.5.7 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wpadcenter/trunk/admin/class-wpadcentProduct
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wpadcenter/trunk/admin/class-wpadcentProduct
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wpadcenter/trunk/admin/class-wpadcentProduct
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3146736/Patch
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3146736/#file6Patch
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/wpadcenter/#developersRelease Notes
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ac7f95c7-2159-4327-ba0Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-8317?
CVE-2024-8317 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.4 (MEDIUM). The WP AdCenter – Ad Manager & Adsense Ads plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘ad_alignment’ attribute in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.6 due to insuffi...
How severe is CVE-2024-8317?
CVE-2024-8317 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-8317?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wpeka Wp Adcenter.