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WEB APPLICATION VULNERABILITIES Standard & Premium

WordPress Plugin Ad Invalid Click Protector (AICP) Malicious Code (1.2.9)

Description

WordPress Plugin Ad Invalid Click Protector (AICP) contains malicous code. Exploiting this issue may allow an attacker to create a new administrative user account, thus compromising the affected application, and possibly the webserver or computer. WordPress Plugin Ad Invalid Click Protector (AICP) version 1.2.9 is affected.

Remediation

Update to plugin version 1.2.11 or latest

References

https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2024/06/3-more-plugins-infected-in-wordpress-org-supply-chain-attack-due-to-compromised-developer-passwords/

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3109320

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Severity

High

Classification

CVE-2024-6297 CWE-506 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Tags

Missing Update

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