Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability in Adning Advertising Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2020-36705

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
Adning Advertising
Vendor
CVE Published:
7 June 2023

Summary

The Adning Advertising Plugin for WordPress has a vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files due to insufficient validation of file types in the _ning_upload_image function. This flaw, present in versions up to and including 1.5.5, can potentially enable attackers to exploit the server, leading to remote code execution. Site administrators are strongly advised to update their plugin to the latest version to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Adning Advertising * <= 1.5.5

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://codecanyon.net/item/wp-pro-advertising-system-all...
https://blog.nintechnet.com/critical-vulnerability-in-adn...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Jerome Bruandet
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