CVE-2015-8350

Name: CVE-2015-8350
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-09-11T20:29:00.423+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.65%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-8350 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Calls to Action plugin before 2.5.1 for WordPress allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) open-tab parameter in a wp_cta_global_settings action to wp-admin/edit.php or (2) wp-cta-variation-id parameter to ab-testing-call-to-action-example/.. EPSS estimates a 2.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Calls to Action plugin before 2.5.1 for WordPress allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) open-tab parameter in a wp_cta_global_settings action to wp-admin/edit.php or (2) wp-cta-variation-id parameter to ab-testing-call-to-action-example/.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.65%

83.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Inboundnow	Call To Action	<= 2.5

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134598/WordPress-Calls-To-Action-2.4.3-Cross-Site-Scripting.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537022/100/0/threaded
https://wordpress.org/plugins/cta/#developersRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23274Exploit, Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134598/WordPress-Calls-To-Action-2.4.3-Cross-Site-Scripting.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537022/100/0/threaded
https://wordpress.org/plugins/cta/#developersRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23274Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 11, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-8350?

How severe is CVE-2015-8350?

Severity scoring for CVE-2015-8350 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.65% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2015-8350?

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