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CVE-2020-36728

CRITICAL 9.8 CVSS 3.1
Published
June 7, 2023
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
security@wordfence.com
Weakness
CWE-22
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

The Adning Advertising plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to file deletion via path traversal in versions up to, and including, 1.5.5. This allows unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary files which can be used to reset and gain full control of a site.

Affected products and versions

  • tunafish Adning Advertising — Up to and including 1.5.5
  • tunasite adning_advertising — Before 1.5.6

References

  • blog.nintechnet.com https://blog.nintechnet.com/critical-vulnerability-in-adning-advertising-plugin-actively-exploited-in-the-wild/ Third Party Advisory
  • codecanyon.net https://codecanyon.net/item/wp-pro-advertising-system-all-in-one-ad-manager/269693 Product
  • www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2020/07/critical-vulnerabilities-patched-in-adning-advertising-plugin/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e7506429-7f8a-45b5-b1b0-6fdb39599ee5?source=cve Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record