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WP Simple Adsense Insertion vulnerabilities

WP Simple Adsense Insertion has 1 known vulnerability in this database. The most recent published record is dated 8 Jun 2022.

Known vulnerabilities
1
Active installs
3,000+
Latest version
v2.1
Last updated
4 Jul 2024
Most recent
8 Jun 2022

Find it in your WordPress dashboard under Plugins. Severity is based on the CVSS score published with the CVE where one is available.

VulnerabilitySeverityAffectedFixPublished
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF)
CVE-2022-1695
Medium 4.3Before 2.1Fixed in 2.18 Jun 2022
Read the published descriptions
CVE-2022-1695, 8 Jun 2022
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. CVE record

What to do if you run WP Simple Adsense Insertion

If you run WP Simple Adsense Insertion, open WordPress and check the installed version in Plugins. Compare it with the affected versions in the vulnerability record. If a fixed version is available, take a current backup and update to that version or the latest supported release.

If no fixed version exists, consider disabling and removing the plugin or replacing it with a maintained alternative. After dealing with the affected software, check administrator users, unexpected file changes, redirects, unfamiliar pages and security logs for signs that the site may already have been altered.

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