CVE-2015-9423
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CVE-2015-9423 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. The PlugNedit Adaptive Editor plugin before 6.2.0 for WordPress has XSS via wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=simple_fields_field_type_post_dialog_load PlugneditBGColor, PlugneditEditorMargin, plugnedit_width, pnemedcount, or plugneditcontent parameters.. EPSS estimates a 1.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The PlugNedit Adaptive Editor plugin before 6.2.0 for WordPress has XSS via wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=simple_fields_field_type_post_dialog_load PlugneditBGColor, PlugneditEditorMargin, plugnedit_width, pnemedcount, or plugneditcontent parameters.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Simplysymphony | Plugnedit | < 6.2.0 |
References
- http://cinu.pl/research/wp-plugins/mail_b5405e735cb605b2fd1a300bb8be4860.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/plugnedit/#developersProduct, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8331Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://cinu.pl/research/wp-plugins/mail_b5405e735cb605b2fd1a300bb8be4860.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/plugnedit/#developersProduct, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8331Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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