#VU19240 Code Injection in Ad Inserter - Ad Manager & AdSense Ads

 

#VU19240 Code Injection in Ad Inserter - Ad Manager & AdSense Ads

Published: July 18, 2019 / Updated: July 18, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU19240
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Amber
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-94
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Ad Inserter - Ad Manager & AdSense Ads
Software vendor:
Igor Funa

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due improper input validation. A remote authenticated attacker who has this special cookie: AI_WP_DEBUGGING=2 can trigger the debugging feature, send a specially crafted request and execute arbitrary PHP code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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