XSS in Google Doc Embedder

CVE-2015-1879

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Google Doc Embedder plugin before 2.5.19 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the profile parameter in an edit action in the gde-settings page to wp-admin/options-general.php.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.021 (79.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-1879?
CVE-2015-1879 is a vulnerability in Google Doc Embedder, classified under Cross-site Scripting. Published 2015-02-19.
Is CVE-2015-1879 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.