Input Validation Vulnerability in WPQuads Ads Plugin
CVE-2026-42744

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress

Vendor
CVE Published:
27 May 2026

What is CVE-2026-42744?

A vulnerability exists in the Ads by WPQuads plugin where improper validation of specified input quantities allows unauthorized manipulation of hidden fields within the plugin. This issue can potentially lead to unforeseen security breaches. Affected versions range from n/a through 3.0.2, emphasizing the importance of updating to secure versions to mitigate risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Ads by WPQuads 0 <= 3.0.2

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Bas Albers | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program
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