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Ad Inserter – Ad Manager & AdSense Ads < 1.5.3 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Cross-Site Scripting

CVE-2015-9497 · ad-inserter

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Vulnerability: Ad Inserter – Ad Manager & AdSense Ads < 1.5.3 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Cross-Site Scripting
Affected software: ad-inserter(Plugin)
Affected versions: < 1.5.3
Authentication: Not specified in feed title — see source advisory
Vulnerability type: Cross-site scripting
CVE: CVE-2015-9497
Published: 2 May 2015
CISA KEV: Not listed in CISA KEV at last catalog refresh
Impact: May allow attackers to run scripts in visitors' browsers or hijack admin sessions.
Source: Data imported from Wordfence Intelligence (advisory 8a377ac8-7ef2-4450-9987-4d5c66378023). Methodology and redistribution notes

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