CSRF in Cybernetikz Easy Social Icons
CVE-2015-2084
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Easy Social Icons plugin before 1.2.3 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the image_file parameter in an edit action in the cnss_social_icon_add page to wp-admin/admin.php.
Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.026 (84.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 85th percentile — 84.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.026 · newest: 0.026 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Feb/76 (mailing-list, Exploit)
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/130461/WordPress-Easy-Social-Icons-1.2.2-CSRF-XSS… (Exploit)
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36161 (Exploit, exploit)
- wordpress.org/plugins/easy-social-icons/changelog/
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/74893 (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-2084?
- CVE-2015-2084 is a vulnerability in Cybernetikz Easy Social Icons, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). Published 2015-02-25.
- Is CVE-2015-2084 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.