CVE-2015-2293

Name: CVE-2015-2293
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2015-03-17T15:59:01.847+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.53%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-2293 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in admin/class-bulk-editor-list-table.php in the WordPress SEO by Yoast plugin before 1.5.7, 1.6.x before 1.6.4, and 1.7.x before 1.7.4 for WordPress allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of certain users for requests that conduct SQL injection attacks via the (1) order_by or (2) order parameter in the wpseo_bulk-editor page.. EPSS estimates a 1.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in admin/class-bulk-editor-list-table.php in the WordPress SEO by Yoast plugin before 1.5.7, 1.6.x before 1.6.4, and 1.7.x before 1.7.4 for WordPress allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of certain users for requests that conduct SQL injection attacks via the (1) order_by or (2) order parameter in the wpseo_bulk-editor page.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.53%

71.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Yoast	Wordpress Seo	<= 1.5.6
Yoast	Wordpress Seo	1.6.0
Yoast	Wordpress Seo	1.6.1
Yoast	Wordpress Seo	1.6.2
Yoast	Wordpress Seo	1.6.3
Yoast	Wordpress Seo	1.7.1
Yoast	Wordpress Seo	1.7.2
Yoast	Wordpress Seo	1.7.3
Yoast	Wordpress Seo	1.7.3.1
Yoast	Wordpress Seo	1.7.3.2
Yoast	Wordpress Seo	1.7.3.3

References

Timeline

Published: Mar 17, 2015
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-2293?

How severe is CVE-2015-2293?

Severity scoring for CVE-2015-2293 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.53% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2015-2293?

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Source: NVD / NIST