CVE-2015-9459
MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 1.02%
Last modified
CVE-2015-9459 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The searchterms-tagging-2 plugin through 1.535 for WordPress has XSS via the wp-admin/options-general.php count parameter.. EPSS estimates a 1.02% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The searchterms-tagging-2 plugin through 1.535 for WordPress has XSS via the wp-admin/options-general.php count parameter.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Seo Searchterms Tagging 2 Project | Seo Searchterms Tagging 2 | <= 1.535 |
References
- http://cinu.pl/research/wp-plugins/mail_d14e213879cd60e80e538bde21c0359b.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/searchterms-tagging-2/#developersThird Party Advisory
- http://cinu.pl/research/wp-plugins/mail_d14e213879cd60e80e538bde21c0359b.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/searchterms-tagging-2/#developersThird Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2015-9459?
The searchterms-tagging-2 plugin through 1.535 for WordPress has XSS via the wp-admin/options-general.php count parameter.
How severe is CVE-2015-9459?
CVE-2015-9459 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.02% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-9459?
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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