XSS in Wp-Slimstat Slimstat Analytics
CVE-2015-9273
The wp-slimstat (aka Slimstat Analytics) plugin before 4.1.6.1 for WordPress has XSS via an HTTP Referer header, or via a field associated with JavaScript-based Referer tracking.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.013 (69.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 70th percentile — 69.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.013 · newest: 0.013 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/30/1 (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1204104 (Third Party Advisory, Release Notes)
- plugins.svn.wordpress.org//wp-slimstat/tags/4.1.6.1/readme.txt (Third Party Advisory, Release Notes)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-9273?
- CVE-2015-9273 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wp-Slimstat Slimstat Analytics, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2018-10-07.
- How severe is CVE-2015-9273?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2015-9273 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.