CVE-2022-0210: The Random Banner WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting due to insufficient escaping via the category parameter found in the ~/include/models/model.php file which allowed attac

medium Affects random-banner (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.4, updated 2026-10-29; published ; advisory modified .

The Random Banner WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting due to insufficient escaping via the category parameter found in the ~/include/models/model.php file which allowed attac

Package
random-banner (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<=4.1.4
Fixed in
no fix recorded
Severity
medium  CVSS 4.8
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 4% (91.2th percentile)
Published
2022-01-18
Source
nvd

References

CWE-116CWE-79
NVD recordrandom-banner (WordPress plugin) advisories

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