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CVE-2026-12242

The AdRotate Banner Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to PHP Code Injection in all versions up to, and including, 5.17.7 via the 'banner' attribute of the adrotate shortcode. This is due to insufficient input validation and sanitization of the banner shortcode attribute before concatenation into a PHP code string wrapped in W3 Total Cache mfunc or Borlabs Cache fragment markers. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to execute arbit

Lifecycle PUBLISHED1 preserved revisionFact urn:baitaphish:canonical-cve-fact-revision:v2:e17f16fb0633760dabc553e8602cddd7e8be4c0d3095446e88226244256cb7f7

Known exploited

Not asserted

Disputed

Stale source

Conflicts

Affected products and versions

1 source assertion

{"defaultStatus":"unaffected","product":"AdRotate Banner Manager","vendor":"adegans","versions":[{"lessThanOrEqual":"5.17.7","status":"affected","version":"0","versionType":"semver"}]}

cve_program_cvelist_v5affected
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Provider-owned CVSS observations

1 source assertion

{"metric":{"baseScore":8.8,"baseSeverity":"HIGH","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}

cve_program_cvelist_v5cvss
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CWE assertions

1 source assertion

{"cweId":"CWE-94","description":"CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}

cve_program_cvelist_v5cwe
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Source references

11 source assertions

{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/adrotate/tags/5.17.4/adrotate-output.php#L265"}

cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
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{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/adrotate/tags/5.17.4/adrotate-output.php#L276"}

cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
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{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/adrotate/tags/5.17.4/adrotate-output.php#L288"}

cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
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{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/adrotate/tags/5.17.5/adrotate-output.php#L265"}

cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
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{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/adrotate/tags/5.17.5/adrotate-output.php#L276"}

cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
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{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/adrotate/tags/5.17.5/adrotate-output.php#L288"}

cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
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{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/adrotate/trunk/adrotate-output.php#L265"}

cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
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{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/adrotate/trunk/adrotate-output.php#L276"}

cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
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{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/adrotate/trunk/adrotate-output.php#L288"}

cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
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{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3582562/"}

cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
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{"url":"https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f29b905c-57cf-4fb8-b6af-eb0c367cd3e4?source=cve"}

cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
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Attribution and limitations

CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →

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