6.1

CVE-2022-0288: ad_inserter_pro_project ad_inserter_pro Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 6.1v3.1MediumModified
Published 21-02-2022Last modified 02-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2022-0288 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in ad_inserter_pro_project ad_inserter_pro. EPSS estimates a 2.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81.1% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
35/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.1/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
2.06%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference

Timeline

  1. 21-02-2022
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 02-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The Ad Inserter WordPress plugin before 2.7.10, Ad Inserter Pro WordPress plugin before 2.7.10 do not sanitise and escape the html_element_selection parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

2.06%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

81%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 2.06% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
2.06%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (wpscan.com)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Unknown2 products
Ad_inserter_pro_project1 product
Ad_inserter_project1 product
Wordpress1 product
  • ad-inserter< 2.7.10

4 vendors · 5 products

References

2 links