Woody code snippets – Insert Header Footer Code, AdSense Ads, CVE-2017-20251
- CVE, Research URL
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Security reports for Woody code snippets – Insert Header Footer Code, AdSense Ads
- Published on
- Jun 09, 2026
- Research Description
- WordPress Insert PHP plugin versions before 3.3.1 contain a PHP code injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by injecting malicious shortcodes through the WordPress REST API. Attackers can send POST requests to the wp-json/wp/v2/posts endpoint with crafted content containing insert_php shortcodes to include and execute remote PHP files on the server.
- Affected versions
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max 3.3.1.
- Status
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vulnerable