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Woody Ad Snippets <= 2.2.5 — Arbitrary Post Deletion

CVE-2019-14773Published · Updated

Action summary

Affected: ≤2.2.5Update to 2.2.6 or newer

All remediation steps
Watch plugin
Severity
High7.5
CVSS
7.5
CVSS 3.1 · CNA (Wordfence)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
What does this vector mean?
AV:N Attack vector
Network
AC:L Attack complexity
Low
PR:N Privileges required
None
UI:N User interaction
None
S:U Scope
Unchanged
C:N Confidentiality
None
I:H Integrity
High
A:N Availability
None
Weakness
CWE-284 Improper Access Control
Required access
No account needed
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
No score
CISA KEV
Not listed
On this page8

Am I affected?

Woody Code Snippets – Insert PHP, CSS, JS, and Header/Footer Scripts insert-php

  1. Affected≤ 2.2.5
  2. Patched in2.2.6

Update to 2.2.6 or newer.

You are affected if you run ≤ 2.2.5. Version 2.2.6 and later are not affected by this issue.

  • Check your version: in wp-admin go to Plugins → Installed Plugins and read the version under Woody Code Snippets – Insert PHP, CSS, JS, and Header/Footer Scripts.
  • No admin access? Run a passive check of your site. It reads public files only.
  • No account is needed to exploit this. Treat any exposed site on an affected version as at risk.

What to do

  1. Update to version 2.2.6, or a newer patched version
  2. Rotate administrator passwords and application secrets if the site ran a vulnerable version while publicly reachable.
  3. Watch Woody Code Snippets – Insert PHP, CSS, JS, and Header/Footer Scripts to get an email when the next vulnerability is published.

Advisory

Source description from Wordfence Intelligence.

admin/includes/class.actions.snippet.php in the "Woody ad snippets" plugin through 2.2.5 for WordPress allows wp-admin/admin-post.php?action=close&post= deletion.

Exploits & references

Proof-of-concept & detection

No public proof-of-concept or detection template is known for this vulnerability.

Advisories & patches

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SeverityVulnerabilityCVEPublished
High8.8Authenticated (Contributor+) Remote Code Execution
≤2.7.1Update to 2.7.2
CVE-2026-25366
Critical9.9Woody code snippets – Insert Header Footer Code, AdSense Ads <= 2.5.0 -Authenticated (Contributor+) Remote Code Execution
≤2.5.0Update to 2.5.1
CVE-2024-3105
Medium4.4Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
≤2.5.0Update to 2.5.1
CVE-2024-35751
Medium6.1Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
≤2.4.5Update to 2.4.6
—
Medium4.3Cross-Site Request Forgery Bypass
<2.3.10Update to 2.3.10
CVE-2020-36759

Timeline

  1. CVE published

    Severity high, CVSS 7.5

  2. Record last updated

Sources & licenses

Wordfence record
Vulnerability data
Wordfence Intelligence. Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc. Licensed under the CC BY-SA 4.0.
CVE® identifiers
Copyright 1999-2026 The MITRE Corporation. Used under the CVE Program. CVE® is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation.
CVSS / CWE
National Vulnerability Database (NVD), shown unmodified. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
VulnCrest content
Summary, remediation guidance and page layout © VulnCrest. Not sourced from NVD.

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