CVE-2023-4668: ad_inserter_project ad_inserter Missing Authorization
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-4668 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Missing Authorization vulnerability in ad_inserter_project ad_inserter. EPSS estimates a 0.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 48.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 20-10-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-04-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The Ad Inserter for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in versions up to, and including, 2.7.30 via the ai-debug-processing-fe URL parameter. This can allow unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including installed plugins (present and active), active theme, various plugin settings, WordPress version, as well as some server settings such as memory limit, installation paths.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version- CVE.orgCNA5.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NDiffers
- wordfenceSource5.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.61%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
48%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.09 pp
From 0.51% on 21-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Ad_inserter_project1 product
- ad_inserter< 2.7.31
Spacetime1 product
Wordpress1 product
- ad-inserter≤ 2.7.30 (fixed in 2.7.31)
3 vendors · 3 products