Cross-Site Scripting in Quotes and Tips Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2015-9385

6.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Quotes And Tips
Vendor
CVE Published:
20 September 2019

What is CVE-2015-9385?

The Quotes and Tips plugin for WordPress, prior to version 1.20, is susceptible to a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. This issue arises when an attacker is able to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. If successfully exploited, it could lead to the execution of arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected user, potentially compromising user data and session integrity. It is advisable for users of this plugin to upgrade to the latest version to mitigate any security risks associated with this vulnerability.

References

https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8359
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https://wordpress.org/plugins/quotes-and-tips/#developers
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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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