CVE-2015-1436

Name: CVE-2015-1436
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2015-02-16T15:59:07.12+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.60%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-1436 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Easing Slider plugin before 2.2.0.7 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the edit parameter in the (1) easingslider_manage_customizations or (2) easingslider_edit_sliders page to wp-admin/admin.php.. EPSS estimates a 2.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Easing Slider plugin before 2.2.0.7 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the edit parameter in the (1) easingslider_manage_customizations or (2) easingslider_edit_sliders page to wp-admin/admin.php.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.60%

83.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Easing Slider Project	Easing Slider	<= 2.2.0.6

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130355/WordPress-Easing-Slider-2.2.0.6-Cross-Site-Scripting.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534680/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72572Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100861VDB Entry
https://wordpress.org/plugins/easing-slider/changelog/Patch, Release Notes
https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23249Exploit
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130355/WordPress-Easing-Slider-2.2.0.6-Cross-Site-Scripting.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534680/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72572Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100861VDB Entry
https://wordpress.org/plugins/easing-slider/changelog/Patch, Release Notes
https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23249Exploit

Timeline

Published: Feb 16, 2015
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-1436?

How severe is CVE-2015-1436?

Severity scoring for CVE-2015-1436 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.60% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2015-1436?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST