CVE-2019-15324: ad_inserter_project ad_inserter Improper Input Validation
CVSS: 8.8v3.0HighModified
Published 22-08-2019Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2019-15324 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in ad_inserter_project ad_inserter. EPSS estimates a 3.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89.4% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
3.64%
0%100%
Low · +0.71 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference
Timeline
- 22-08-2019PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The ad-inserter plugin before 2.4.22 for WordPress has remote code execution.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 3 versionsHigh 8.8Preferred score · wordfence (Source)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesSingle source
High 8.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesSingle source
Medium 6.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
3.64%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
89%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.71 pp
From 2.92% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score3.64%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (wpvulndb.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root cause- CWE-20Improper Input ValidationThe product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.
- CWE-94Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment.
Affected systems
Ad_inserter_project1 product
- ad_inserter< 2.4.22
Wordpress1 product
- ad-inserter≤ 2.4.21 (fixed in 2.4.22)
2 vendors · 2 products