Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Newstatpress Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2015-9314

6.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Newstatpress
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 August 2019

What is CVE-2015-9314?

The Newstatpress plugin for WordPress, prior to version 1.0.4, is susceptible to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities due to improper handling of the Referer header. This flaw could allow an attacker to inject malicious scripts, which may compromise user sessions and exploit the trust of other users in the web application, leading to potential unauthorized actions and data exposure.

References

https://wordpress.org/plugins/newstatpress/#developers
x_refsource_MISC

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.1
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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