XSS in Ad_inserter_project Ad_inserter
CVE-2022-0288
The Ad Inserter WordPress plugin before 2.7.10, Ad Inserter Pro WordPress plugin before 2.7.10 do not sanitise and escape the html_element_selection parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripti…
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
EPSS: 0.024 (81.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
- Ad_inserter_project Ad_inserter
- Ad_inserter_pro_project Ad_inserter_pro
- Unknown Ad Inserter – Manager & Adsense Ads — versions 2.7.10
- Unknown Ad Inserter Pro — versions 2.7.10
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- contact@wpscan.com (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-0288?
- CVE-2022-0288 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ad_inserter_project Ad_inserter, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2022-02-21.
- How severe is CVE-2022-0288?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-0288 known to be exploited?
- 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.