CVE-2022-1695 WP Simple Adsense Insertion < 2.1 - Inject ads and javascript via CSRF

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Attackers can trick logged-in users into injecting arbitrary JavaScript and modifying ads via CSRF in the WP Simple Adsense Insertion plugin.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-1695?

CVE-2022-1695 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Unknown WP Simple Adsense Insertion, published on 6 Jun 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The WP Simple Adsense Insertion WordPress plugin before 2.1 does not perform CSRF checks on updates to its admin page, allowing an attacker to trick a logged in user to manipulate ads and inject arbitrary javascript via submitting a form.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-1695?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Tipsandtricks-Hq Wp Simple Adsense Insertion.

How do I fix CVE-2022-1695?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-1695 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-1695 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-1695 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r95m-cpg7-2vpv.

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