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CVE-2026-11983 Details

ANALYZED

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Description

The Ad Inserter – Ad Manager & AdSense Ads plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.16 due to a missing capability check in the `ai_ajax` function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to view the contents of ad blocks that an administrator has restricted to administrator-only visibility.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

VolerionCVSS-B:5.3 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

CNA: [email protected]CVSS-B:5.3 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3567905	[email protected]	Source CodeVendor
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3583409	[email protected]	Source CodeVendor
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b5715acd-62e6-4cd8-8fe8-4b1412f287c9?source=cve	[email protected]	AdvisoryBundleRemedy

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-862	Missing Authorization	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
Ad Inserter	<= 2.8.16 (semver)
CPE cpe:2.3:a:ad_inserter_project:ad_inserter::::::wordpress::* Remediation Upgrade: 2.8.17moderate effort

Change History

2 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Aug 6, 2026	CVE Modified	CISA-ADP
Aug 6, 2026	New CVE Received	[email protected]