Is adning-advertising (WordPress plugin) vulnerable?

WordPress adning-advertising has 2 known advisories in the phpwarden feed. Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28.

2advisories
1critical
0on CISA KEV
0no fix recorded
CVETitleSeverityCVSSAffectedFixed in
CVE-2020-36705The Adning Advertising plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the _ning_upload_critical9.8<1.5.61.5.6
CVE-2020-36728The Adning Advertising plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to file deletion via path traversal in versions up to, and including, 1.5.5. This medium6.5<1.5.61.5.6

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