{"id":"CVE-2026-81655","title":"The Ad Inserter  WordPress plugin before 2.8.19 does not correctly restrict access to one of its settings pages, making it reachable by every logged in user under a configuration its own settings allow, and does not filter the content sa…","summary":"The Ad Inserter  WordPress plugin before 2.8.19 does not correctly restrict access to one of its settings pages, making it reachable by every logged in user under a configuration its own settings allow, and does not filter the content sa…","severity":"high","cvss":7.5,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","cwe":["CWE-94","CWE-79"],"product":"Ad Inserter","affected":["ad_inserter >= 2.8.12 < 2.8.19"],"published":"2026-09-27","updated":"2026-09-28","sourceUpdated":"2026-09-28T16:38:58.950","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-81655","references":[{"url":"https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b189ce9a-a930-41e6-bdd1-fdcc3bfb66be/","label":"contact@wpscan.com"}],"tags":["nvd","cve.org"],"ssvc":{"exploitation":"none","automatable":"no","technicalImpact":"total","timestamp":"2026-09-28T00:40:17.458188Z"},"ingestedAt":"2026-09-27T06:43:46.827Z","epss":0.00253,"epssPercentile":0.16733,"slug":"CVE-2026-81655","body":"## Overview\n\nThe Ad Inserter  WordPress plugin before 2.8.19 does not correctly restrict access to one of its settings pages, making it reachable by every logged in user under a configuration its own settings allow, and does not filter the content saved there, allowing users with a role as low as subscriber to store code which is then executed as PHP or served unescaped to site visitors.\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.","depth":"twilight","depthScore":41,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":41.3,"likelihood":0.1,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[{"seq":211739,"id":"CVE-2026-81655","ts":1790560910710,"field":"cvss","old":null,"new":"7.5"},{"seq":211738,"id":"CVE-2026-81655","ts":1790560910710,"field":"severity","old":"none","new":"high"}]}