XSS in Never5 Related Posts
CVE-2015-9361
The Related Posts plugin before 1.8.2 for WordPress has XSS via add_query_arg() and remove_query_arg().
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: 0.010 (61.4th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 61st percentile — 61.4% 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: 0.010 · change: -0.003
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- blog.sucuri.net/2015/04/security-advisory-xss-vulnerability-affecting-multiple-… (Third Party Advisory)
- www.barrykooij.com/several-security-updates-released/ (Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-9361?
- CVE-2015-9361 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Never5 Related Posts, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2019-08-28.
- How severe is CVE-2015-9361?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2015-9361 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.