CVE-2024-10113: WP AdCenter – Ad Manager & Adsense Ads <= 2.5.7 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via wpadcenter_ad Shortcode
The WP AdCenter – Ad Manager & Adsense Ads plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's wpadcenterad shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.7 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. 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.
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What is the severity of CVE-2024-10113?
CVE-2024-10113 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for stored cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-10113?
To fix CVE-2024-10113, update the WP AdCenter plugin to version 2.5.8 or later where the vulnerability has been addressed.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-10113?
CVE-2024-10113 affects all versions of the WP AdCenter – Ad Manager & Adsense Ads plugin for WordPress prior to version 2.5.8.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-10113?
CVE-2024-10113 is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability caused by insufficient input sanitization and output escaping.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2024-10113?
The potential impacts of CVE-2024-10113 include unauthorized execution of scripts in the context of the user's session, potentially leading to data theft or manipulation.