CVE-2024-31088
DOM-Based XSS in WPShop.Ru AdsPlace'r Ad Manager
Publication date: 2026-01-06
Last updated on: 2026-01-06
Assigner: Patchstack
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| wpshop.ru | adsplace'r_ad_manager_inserter_adsense_ads | From 1.0.0 (inc) to 1.1.5 (inc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-79 | The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. |
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AI Powered Q&A
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
CVE-2024-31088 is a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the WordPress plugin AdsPlace'r – Ad Manager, Inserter, AdSense Ads (up to version 1.1.5). It allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into a website, which execute when visitors access the compromised site. This can include redirects, advertisements, or other harmful HTML payloads. The vulnerability is DOM-based and requires a privileged user to interact with a crafted page or link for exploitation. [1]
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
This vulnerability can lead to attackers injecting malicious scripts that execute in the browsers of site visitors, potentially causing unauthorized redirects, displaying unwanted advertisements, stealing user data, or performing other malicious actions. It can compromise the integrity and trustworthiness of the affected website and negatively impact user experience and security. [1]
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
Since there is no official fix released yet for this vulnerability, you should apply the mitigation rule issued by Patchstack to block attacks proactively. This rule helps prevent exploitation of the Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the AdsPlace'r plugin until an official patch is available. Additionally, monitor for any suspicious activity involving privileged users clicking malicious links, visiting crafted pages, or submitting forms, as exploitation requires such actions. [1]
How can this vulnerability be detected on my network or system? Can you suggest some commands?
There is no specific detection command or network/system scanning method provided for this vulnerability. However, since it is a DOM-Based Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the AdsPlace'r – Ad Manager, Inserter, AdSense Ads Plugin up to version 1.1.5, detection typically involves testing the plugin's input handling by attempting to inject scripts via user inputs or URLs and observing if they execute in the browser. Patchstack has issued a mitigation rule to block attacks until an official patch is available, but no explicit detection commands are given. [1]