CVE-2015-9537
MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 1.21%
Last modified
CVE-2015-9537 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. The NextGEN Gallery plugin before 2.1.10 for WordPress has multiple XSS issues involving thumbnail_width, thumbnail_height, thumbwidth, thumbheight, wmXpos, and wmYpos, and template.. EPSS estimates a 1.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The NextGEN Gallery plugin before 2.1.10 for WordPress has multiple XSS issues involving thumbnail_width, thumbnail_height, thumbwidth, thumbheight, wmXpos, and wmYpos, and template.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Imagely | Nextgen Gallery | < 2.1.10 |
References
- https://cybersecurityworks.com/zerodays/cve-2015-9537-nextgen.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/cybersecurityworks/Disclosed/issues/1Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/nextgen-gallery/#developersRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/27/4Exploit, Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://cybersecurityworks.com/zerodays/cve-2015-9537-nextgen.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/cybersecurityworks/Disclosed/issues/1Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/nextgen-gallery/#developersRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/27/4Exploit, Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2015-9537?
The NextGEN Gallery plugin before 2.1.10 for WordPress has multiple XSS issues involving thumbnail_width, thumbnail_height, thumbwidth, thumbheight, wmXpos, and wmYpos, and template.
How severe is CVE-2015-9537?
CVE-2015-9537 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.21% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-9537?
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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