AdRotate Banner Manager: known security problems
10 known security problems reported for this WordPress plugin, with the affected versions, the fix and what to do.
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In short
There are 10 known security problems on this page. Each one has a fixed version. Updating to version 5.17.8 or newer covers every fixed problem listed here.
Based on public reports. Check the plugin’s changelog. Watchfox AI may be wrong.
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Someone with a contributor account on your site could run their own code on your site and take it over
A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.
- Affected versions
- Up to and including 5.17.7
- Fixed in
- 5.17.8
- What to do
- If your site has an affected version, update AdRotate Banner Manager to version 5.17.8 or newer.
- Official ID
- CVE-2026-12242
- Report title
- AdRotate Banner Manager <= 5.17.7 - Authenticated (Contributor+) PHP Code Injection via 'banner' Shortcode Attribute
- First reported
- Sources
- Wordfence, seen
Someone could run their own code on your site and take it over
A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.
- Affected versions
- Up to and including 5.13.2
- Fixed in
- 5.13.3
- What to do
- If your site has an affected version, update AdRotate Banner Manager to version 5.13.3 or newer.
- Official ID
- CVE-2022-1206
- Report title
- AdRotate – Ad manager & AdSense Ads <= 5.13.2 - Authenticated (Admin+) Double Extension Arbitrary File Upload
- First reported
- Sources
- Wordfence, seen
Someone could trick a logged-in admin into changing settings without knowing
A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.
- Affected versions
- Up to and including 5.9
- Fixed in
- 5.9.1
- What to do
- If your site has an affected version, update AdRotate Banner Manager to version 5.9.1 or newer.
- Official ID
- CVE-2022-26366
- Report title
- AdRotate Banner Manager <= 5.9 - Cross-Site Request Forgery
- First reported
- Sources
- Wordfence, seen
Someone could plant harmful code that runs for your visitors or admins (before 5.8.23)
A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.
- Affected versions
- Before 5.8.23
- Fixed in
- 5.8.23
- What to do
- If your site has an affected version, update AdRotate Banner Manager to version 5.8.23 or newer.
- Official ID
- CVE-2022-0649
- Report title
- AdRotate – Ad manager & AdSense Ads <= 5.8.22 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Group Names
- First reported
- Sources
- Wordfence, seen
Someone could plant harmful code that runs for your visitors or admins (before 5.8.23) (2)
A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.
- Affected versions
- Before 5.8.23
- Fixed in
- 5.8.23
- What to do
- If your site has an affected version, update AdRotate Banner Manager to version 5.8.23 or newer.
- Official ID
- CVE-2022-0662
- Report title
- AdRotate – Ad manager & AdSense Ads <= 5.8.22 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Advert Names
- First reported
- Sources
- Wordfence, seen
Someone could read or change the data in your site’s database (up to and including 5.8.17)
A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.
- Affected versions
- Up to and including 5.8.17
- Fixed in
- 5.8.22
- What to do
- If your site has an affected version, update AdRotate Banner Manager to version 5.8.22 or newer.
- Official ID
- CVE-2022-0267
- Report title
- AdRotate – Ad manager & AdSense Ads <= 5.8.17 - Admin+ SQL Injection
- First reported
- Sources
- Wordfence, seen
Someone could read or change the data in your site’s database (before 5.8.4)
A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.
- Affected versions
- Before 5.8.4
- Fixed in
- 5.8.4
- What to do
- If your site has an affected version, update AdRotate Banner Manager to version 5.8.4 or newer.
- Official ID
- CVE-2021-24138
- Report title
- AdRotate < 5.8.4 - Authenticated SQL Injection
- First reported
- Sources
- Wordfence, seen
Someone could read or change the data in your site’s database (up to and including 5.2)
A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.
- Affected versions
- Up to and including 5.2
- Fixed in
- 5.3
- What to do
- If your site has an affected version, update AdRotate Banner Manager to version 5.3 or newer.
- Official ID
- CVE-2019-13570
- Report title
- AdRotate – Ad manager & AdSense Ads <= 5.2 - Authenticated SQL Injection
- First reported
- Sources
- Wordfence, seen
Someone could read or change the data in your site’s database (from 3.9 up to and including 3.9.4)
A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.
- Affected versions
- From 3.9 up to and including 3.9.4
- Fixed in
- 3.9.5
- What to do
- If your site has an affected version, update AdRotate Banner Manager to version 3.9.5 or newer.
- Official ID
- CVE-2014-1854
- Report title
- AdRotate – Ad manager & AdSense Ads 3.9 - 3.9.4 - SQL Injection
- First reported
- Sources
- Wordfence, seen
Someone could read or change the data in your site’s database (before 3.6.8)
A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.
- Affected versions
- Before 3.6.8
- Fixed in
- 3.6.8
- What to do
- If your site has an affected version, update AdRotate Banner Manager to version 3.6.8 or newer.
- Official ID
- CVE-2011-4671
- Report title
- AdRotate – Ad manager & AdSense Ads < 3.6.8 - SQL Injection
- First reported
- Sources
- Wordfence, seen
Where this comes from
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