SB2024101522 - Arbitrary shortcode execution in AADMY – Add Auto Date Month Year Into Posts plugin for WordPress
Published: October 15, 2024
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024101522
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-9837)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to the affected software allowing to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. A remote attacker can execute arbitrary shortcodes.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.