What is CVE-2015-4140?

CVE-2015-4140 is a vulnerability in Wp Smiley Project, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). Published 2015-06-18.

Is CVE-2015-4140 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

CSRF in Wp Smiley Project

CVE-2015-4140

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the WP Smiley plugin 1.4.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of editors for requests that conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the s4w-more parameter to the smilies4wp.php page to wp-admin/options-general.php.

Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)

EPSS: 0.011 (63.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Wp_smiley_project Wp_smiley — versions 1.4.1
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-352 — Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, Exploit)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-4140?: CVE-2015-4140 is a vulnerability in Wp Smiley Project, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). Published 2015-06-18.
Is CVE-2015-4140 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.