# CVE-2015-2824: Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the Simple Ads Manager plugin before 2.7.97 for WordPress allow remote attackers to execute arbitr

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2015-04-06 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the Simple Ads Manager plugin before 2.7.97 for WordPress allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via a (1) hits[][] parameter in a sam_hits action to sam-ajax.php; the (2) cstr parameter in a load_posts action to sam-ajax-admin.php; the (3) searchTerm parameter in a load_combo_data action to sam-ajax-admin.php; or the (4) subscriber, (5) contributor, (6) author, (7) editor, (8) admin, or (9) sadmin parameter in a load_users action to sam-ajax-admin.php.

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## References

- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535168/100/0/threaded
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1136202/simple-ads-manager
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535165/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73698
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36613/
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/simple-ads-manager/changelog/
- http://www.itas.vn/news/ITAS-Team-found-out-multiple-critical-vulnerabilities-in-Hakin9-IT-Security-Magazine-78.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Apr/7
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131280/WordPress-Simple-Ads-Manager-2.5.94-2.5.96-SQL-Injection.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Apr/6
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36613

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