CVE-2024-3105

The Woody code snippets – Insert Header Footer Code, AdSense Ads plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.0 via the 'insert_php' shortcode. This is due to the plugin not restricting the usage of the functionality to high level authorized users. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to execute code on the server.

CVSS v3 9.9 CRITICAL

9.9^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.1 / Impact : 6.0

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/insert-php/trunk/includes/class.plugin.php#L166
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/insert-php/trunk/includes/shortcodes/shortcode-insert-php.php
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3102522%40insert-php&new=3102522%40insert-php&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/134ad095-b0a0-4f0f-832d-3e558d4a250a?source=cve
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/insert-php/trunk/includes/class.plugin.php#L166
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/insert-php/trunk/includes/shortcodes/shortcode-insert-php.php
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3102522%40insert-php&new=3102522%40insert-php&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/134ad095-b0a0-4f0f-832d-3e558d4a250a?source=cve

Configurations

No configuration.

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2024-06-15 09:15

Updated : 2026-06-17 07:43

NVD link : CVE-2024-3105

Mitre link : CVE-2024-3105

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-3105

JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-94

Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

{"id": "CVE-2024-3105", "cveTags": [], "metrics": {"ssvcV203": [{"source": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0", "ssvcData": {"id": "CVE-2024-3105", "role": "CISA Coordinator", "options": [{"exploitation": "none"}, {"automatable": "no"}, {"technicalImpact": "total"}], "version": "2.0.3", "timestamp": "2024-08-09T19:57:07.267327Z"}}], "cvssMetricV31": [{"type": "Secondary", "source": "security@wordfence.com", "cvssData": {"scope": "CHANGED", "version": "3.1", "baseScore": 9.9, "attackVector": "NETWORK", "baseSeverity": "CRITICAL", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H", "integrityImpact": "HIGH", "userInteraction": "NONE", "attackComplexity": "LOW", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "privilegesRequired": "LOW", "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH"}, "impactScore": 6.0, "exploitabilityScore": 3.1}]}, "affected": [{"source": "security@wordfence.com", "affectedData": [{"vendor": "themeisle", "product": "Woody Code Snippets \u2013 Insert PHP, CSS, JS, and Header/Footer Scripts", "versions": [{"status": "affected", "version": "0", "versionType": "semver", "lessThanOrEqual": "2.5.0"}], "defaultStatus": "unaffected"}]}, {"source": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0", "affectedData": [{"cpes": ["cpe:2.3:a:webcraftic:woody_ad_snippets:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"], "vendor": "webcraftic", "product": "woody_ad_snippets", "versions": [{"status": "affected", "version": "0", "versionType": "semver", "lessThanOrEqual": "2.5.0"}], "defaultStatus": "unknown"}]}], "published": "2024-06-15T09:15:11.947", "references": [{"url": "https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/insert-php/trunk/includes/class.plugin.php#L166", "source": "security@wordfence.com"}, {"url": "https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/insert-php/trunk/includes/shortcodes/shortcode-insert-php.php", "source": "security@wordfence.com"}, {"url": "https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3102522%40insert-php&new=3102522%40insert-php&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=", "source": "security@wordfence.com"}, {"url": "https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/134ad095-b0a0-4f0f-832d-3e558d4a250a?source=cve", "source": "security@wordfence.com"}, {"url": "https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/insert-php/trunk/includes/class.plugin.php#L166", "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}, {"url": "https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/insert-php/trunk/includes/shortcodes/shortcode-insert-php.php", "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}, {"url": "https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3102522%40insert-php&new=3102522%40insert-php&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=", "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}, {"url": "https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/134ad095-b0a0-4f0f-832d-3e558d4a250a?source=cve", "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}], "vulnStatus": "Deferred", "weaknesses": [{"type": "Secondary", "source": "security@wordfence.com", "description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "CWE-94"}]}], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "The Woody code snippets \u2013 Insert Header Footer Code, AdSense Ads plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.0 via the 'insert_php' shortcode. This is due to the plugin not restricting the usage of the functionality to high level authorized users. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to execute code on the server."}, {"lang": "es", "value": "El complemento Woody code snippets \u2013 Insert Header Footer Code, AdSense Ads para WordPress es vulnerable a la ejecuci\u00f3n remota de c\u00f3digo en todas las versiones hasta la 2.5.0 incluida a trav\u00e9s del c\u00f3digo corto 'insert_php'. Esto se debe a que el complemento no restringe el uso de la funcionalidad a usuarios autorizados de alto nivel. Esto hace posible que atacantes autenticados, con acceso de nivel de colaborador y superior, ejecuten c\u00f3digo en el servidor."}], "lastModified": "2026-06-17T07:43:19.230", "sourceIdentifier": "security@wordfence.com"}