Adning Advertising <= 1.5.5 - Arbitrary File Upload Detection
| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 14 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2020-36705 | 24 Sep 202509:47 | – | circl | |
| WordPress Plugin Adning Advertising 代码问题漏洞 | 7 Jun 202300:00 | – | cnnvd | |
| CVE-2020-36705 | 7 Jun 202312:43 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2020-36705 Adning Advertising <= 1.5.5 - Arbitrary File Upload | 7 Jun 202312:43 | – | cvelist | |
| EUVD-2020-24147 | 7 Jun 202312:43 | – | euvd | |
| Adning Advertising <= 1.5.5 - Arbitrary File Upload | 15 Oct 202602:05 | – | nuclei | |
| CVE-2020-36705 | 7 Jun 202313:15 | – | nvd | |
| CVE-2020-36705 | 7 Jun 202313:15 | – | osv | |
| Design/Logic Flaw | 7 Jun 202313:15 | – | prion | |
| PT-2023-11847 | 7 Jun 202300:00 | – | ptsecurity |
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#!/usr/bin/env python3
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
"""The Adning Advertising plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type v."""
from kittysploit import *
from lib.protocols.http.http_client import Http_client
class Module(Scanner, Http_client):
__info__ = {
'name': 'Adning Advertising <= 1.5.5 - Arbitrary File Upload Detection',
'description': 'The Adning Advertising plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the _ning_upload_image function in versions up to, and including, 1.5.5. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected sites server which may make remote code execution possible.',
'author': ['KittySploit Team'],
'severity': 'critical',
'tags': ['web', 'scanner', 'cve', 'cve2020', 'wordpress', 'wp-plugin', 'angwp', 'wp', 'passive', 'vkev', 'vuln'],
'agent': {
'risk': 'active',
'effects': ['network_probe'],
'expected_requests': 1,
'reversible': True,
'approval_required': False,
'produces': ['tech_hints', 'risk_signals', 'endpoints'],
'cost': 1.0,
'noise': 0.3,
'value': 1.0,
'requires': {
'min_endpoints': 0,
'min_params': 0,
'tech_hints_any': [],
'tech_hints_all': [],
'specializations_any': [],
'risk_signals_any': [],
'auth_session': False,
'capabilities_any': [],
'capabilities_all': [],
'confidence_min': {},
'confidence_min_any': {},
'endpoint_pattern_any': [],
'param_any': [],
'api_surface_ready': False,
},
'chain': {
'produces_capabilities': [
{
'capability': 'admin_surface',
'from_detail': '',
},
],
'consumes_capabilities': [],
'option_bindings': {},
'suggested_followups': [],
},
},
'references': [
'https://blog.nintechnet.com/critical-vulnerability-in-adning-advertising-plugin-actively-exploited-in-the-wild/',
'https://codecanyon.net/item/wp-pro-advertising-system-all-in-one-ad-manager/269693',
'https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e9873fe3-fc06-4a52-aa32-6922cab7830c',
'https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4a263b74-e9ae-4fd2-be9b-9b8e9eee5982?source=cve',
],
'cve': 'CVE-2020-36705',
}
def run(self):
path = '/'
r = self.http_request(method='GET', path=path, allow_redirects=True)
if not r or r.status_code != 200:
return False
body = r.text or ""
body_all = ('served by Adning', 'adning.com',)
if all(m in body for m in body_all):
self.set_info(
severity='critical',
reason='Adning Advertising <= 1.5.5 - Arbitrary File Upload detected',
path=path,
)
return True
return False
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28 Jul 2026 11:27Current
8.8High risk
Vulners AI Score8.8
CVSS 3.19.8
EPSS0.06888
SSVC