CVE-2017-20095 (GCVE-0-2017-20095)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-06-24 06:45 – Updated: 2025-04-15 14:13
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Simple Ads Manager Plugin code injection
Summary
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Simple Ads Manager Plugin. This vulnerability affects unknown code. The manipulation leads to code injection. The attack can be initiated remotely.
Severity
6.3 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-04-14 17:08 UTC
CWE
- CWE-94 - Code Injection
Assigner
References
2 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Feb/80 | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://vuldb.com/?id.97372 | x_refsource_MISC |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| unspecified | Simple Ads Manager Plugin |
Affected:
n/a
|
guessed |
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