Description
WordPress Plugin Adning Advertising-Professional, All In One Ad Manager for Wordpress is prone to a vulnerability that lets attackers upload arbitrary files because the application fails to properly verify user-supplied input. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to upload arbitrary code and run it in the context of the webserver process. This may facilitate unauthorized access or privilege escalation; other attacks are also possible. WordPress Plugin Adning Advertising-Professional, All In One Ad Manager for Wordpress version 1.5.5 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.
Remediation
Update to plugin version 1.5.7 or latest
References
https://blog.sucuri.net/2020/08/vulnerabilities-digest-july-2020.html
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160710/WordPress-Adning-Advertising-1.5.5-Shell-Upload.html
https://codecanyon.net/item/wp-pro-advertising-system-all-in-one-ad-manager/269693
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