CVE-2015-5057
UnknownEPSS 1.49%
Last modified
CVE-2015-5057 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the Wordpress admin panel when the Broken Link Checker plugin before 1.10.9 is installed.. EPSS estimates a 1.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the Wordpress admin panel when the Broken Link Checker plugin before 1.10.9 is installed.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Broken Link Checker Project | Broken Link Checker | <= 1.10.8 |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/25/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75421Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/broken-link-checker/#developersRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/25/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75421Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/broken-link-checker/#developersRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2015-5057?
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the Wordpress admin panel when the Broken Link Checker plugin before 1.10.9 is installed.
How severe is CVE-2015-5057?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-5057 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.49% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5057?
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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