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8 vulnerability records

HighCVE-2026-25366

Woody Code Snippets – Insert PHP, CSS, JS, and Header/Footer Scripts <= 2.7.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Remote Code Execution

Woody Code Snippets – Insert PHP, CSS, JS, and Header/Footer Scripts: Currently marked unpatched

Affected versions: *-2.7.1

Vulnerability type: CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

Affected software, patched versions and attribution

The Woody Code Snippets – Insert PHP, CSS, JS, and Header/Footer Scripts plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to execute code on the server.

Woody Code Snippets – Insert PHP, CSS, JS, and Header/Footer Scripts

Affected versions: *-2.7.1

Patched versions: 2.7.2

Researcher credit: Nguyen Ba Khanh

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Original Wordfence record

Published: March 23, 2026
CVSS: 8.8

CriticalCVE-2024-3105

Woody code snippets – Insert Header Footer Code, AdSense Ads <= 2.5.0 -Authenticated (Contributor+) Remote Code Execution

Woody Code Snippets – Insert PHP, CSS, JS, and Header/Footer Scripts: Currently marked unpatched

Affected versions: *-2.5.0

Vulnerability type: CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

Affected software, patched versions and attribution

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.

Woody Code Snippets – Insert PHP, CSS, JS, and Header/Footer Scripts

Affected versions: *-2.5.0

Patched versions: 2.5.1

Researcher credit: Webbernaut

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Original Wordfence record

Published: June 14, 2024
CVSS: 9.9

MediumCVE-2024-35751

Woody code snippets – Insert Header Footer Code, AdSense Ads <= 2.5.0 - Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Woody Code Snippets – Insert PHP, CSS, JS, and Header/Footer Scripts: Currently marked unpatched

Affected versions: *-2.5.0

Vulnerability type: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Affected software, patched versions and attribution

The Woody code snippets – Insert Header Footer Code, AdSense Ads plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via admin settings in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled.

Woody Code Snippets – Insert PHP, CSS, JS, and Header/Footer Scripts

Affected versions: *-2.5.0

Patched versions: 2.5.1

Researcher credit: SavPhill (Savphill)

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Original Wordfence record

Published: June 6, 2024
CVSS: 4.4

Medium

Woody code snippets <= 2.4.5 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Woody Code Snippets – Insert PHP, CSS, JS, and Header/Footer Scripts: Currently marked unpatched

Affected versions: *-2.4.5

Vulnerability type: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Affected software, patched versions and attribution

The Woody code snippets plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting due to the use of add_query_arg without appropriate escaping on the URL in versions up to, and including, 2.4.5. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Woody Code Snippets – Insert PHP, CSS, JS, and Header/Footer Scripts

Affected versions: *-2.4.5

Patched versions: 2.4.6

Researcher credit: WPScanTeam

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Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc.

Defiant hereby grants you a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, no-charge, royalty-free, irrevocable copyright license to reproduce, prepare derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, sublicense, and distribute this software vulnerability information. Any copy of the software vulnerability information you make for such purposes is authorized provided that you include a hyperlink to this vulnerability record and reproduce Defiant's copyright designation and this license in any such copy.

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Original Wordfence record

Published: June 2, 2022
CVSS: 6.1

MediumCVE-2020-36759

Woody code snippets <= 2.3.9 - Cross-Site Request Forgery Bypass

Woody Code Snippets – Insert PHP, CSS, JS, and Header/Footer Scripts: Currently marked unpatched

Affected versions: [*, 2.3.10)

Vulnerability type: CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Affected software, patched versions and attribution

The Woody code snippets plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 2.3.9. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the runActions() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to activate and deactivate snippets via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Woody Code Snippets – Insert PHP, CSS, JS, and Header/Footer Scripts

Affected versions: [*, 2.3.10)

Patched versions: 2.3.10

Researcher credit: Jerome Bruandet

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Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc.

Defiant hereby grants you a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, no-charge, royalty-free, irrevocable copyright license to reproduce, prepare derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, sublicense, and distribute this software vulnerability information. Any copy of the software vulnerability information you make for such purposes is authorized provided that you include a hyperlink to this vulnerability record and reproduce Defiant's copyright designation and this license in any such copy.

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Copyright 1999-2026 The MITRE Corporation

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Original Wordfence record

Published: September 16, 2020
CVSS: 4.3

MediumCVE-2019-16289

Woody Ad Snippets <= 2.2.8 - Authenticated Cross-Site Scripting

Woody Code Snippets – Insert PHP, CSS, JS, and Header/Footer Scripts: Currently marked unpatched

Affected versions: [*, 2.2.9)

Vulnerability type: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Affected software, patched versions and attribution

The insert-php (aka Woody ad snippets) plugin before 2.2.9 for WordPress allows authenticated XSS via the winp_item parameter.

Woody Code Snippets – Insert PHP, CSS, JS, and Header/Footer Scripts

Affected versions: [*, 2.2.9)

Patched versions: 2.2.9

Researcher credit: GeneralEG

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Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc.

Defiant hereby grants you a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, no-charge, royalty-free, irrevocable copyright license to reproduce, prepare derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, sublicense, and distribute this software vulnerability information. Any copy of the software vulnerability information you make for such purposes is authorized provided that you include a hyperlink to this vulnerability record and reproduce Defiant's copyright designation and this license in any such copy.

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This record contains material that is subject to copyright

Copyright 1999-2026 The MITRE Corporation

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Original Wordfence record

Published: September 13, 2019
CVSS: 6.4

HighCVE-2019-14773

Woody Ad Snippets <= 2.2.5 - Arbitrary Post Deletion

Woody Code Snippets – Insert PHP, CSS, JS, and Header/Footer Scripts: Currently marked unpatched

Affected versions: *-2.2.5

Vulnerability type: CWE-284 Improper Access Control

Affected software, patched versions and attribution

admin/includes/class.actions.snippet.php in the "Woody ad snippets" plugin through 2.2.5 for WordPress allows wp-admin/admin-post.php?action=close&post= deletion.

Woody Code Snippets – Insert PHP, CSS, JS, and Header/Footer Scripts

Affected versions: *-2.2.5

Patched versions: 2.2.6

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Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc.

Defiant hereby grants you a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, no-charge, royalty-free, irrevocable copyright license to reproduce, prepare derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, sublicense, and distribute this software vulnerability information. Any copy of the software vulnerability information you make for such purposes is authorized provided that you include a hyperlink to this vulnerability record and reproduce Defiant's copyright designation and this license in any such copy.

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This record contains material that is subject to copyright

Copyright 1999-2026 The MITRE Corporation

CVE Usage: MITRE hereby grants you a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, no-charge, royalty-free, irrevocable copyright license to reproduce, prepare derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, sublicense, and distribute Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE®). Any copy you make for such purposes is authorized provided that you reproduce MITRE's copyright designation and this license in any such copy.

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Original Wordfence record

Published: August 9, 2019
CVSS: 7.5

HighCVE-2019-15858

Woody Ad Snippets <= 2.2.4 - Missing Authorization to Settings Import

Woody Code Snippets – Insert PHP, CSS, JS, and Header/Footer Scripts: Currently marked unpatched

Affected versions: [*, 2.2.5)

Vulnerability type: CWE-862 Missing Authorization

Affected software, patched versions and attribution

admin/includes/class.import.snippet.php in the "Woody ad snippets" plugin before 2.2.5 for WordPress allows unauthenticated options import, as demonstrated by storing an XSS payload for remote code execution.

Woody Code Snippets – Insert PHP, CSS, JS, and Header/Footer Scripts

Affected versions: [*, 2.2.5)

Patched versions: 2.2.5

Researcher credit: Jerome Bruandet

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Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc.

Defiant hereby grants you a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, no-charge, royalty-free, irrevocable copyright license to reproduce, prepare derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, sublicense, and distribute this software vulnerability information. Any copy of the software vulnerability information you make for such purposes is authorized provided that you include a hyperlink to this vulnerability record and reproduce Defiant's copyright designation and this license in any such copy.

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This record contains material that is subject to copyright

Copyright 1999-2026 The MITRE Corporation

CVE Usage: MITRE hereby grants you a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, no-charge, royalty-free, irrevocable copyright license to reproduce, prepare derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, sublicense, and distribute Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE®). Any copy you make for such purposes is authorized provided that you reproduce MITRE's copyright designation and this license in any such copy.

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Original Wordfence record

Published: August 2, 2019
CVSS: 8.8

Vulnerability data: Wordfence Intelligence. Analysis and practical guidance: 3Zero Digital.

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