Auth bypass in Search Exclude Project

CVE-2019-15895

search-exclude.php in the "Search Exclude" plugin before 1.2.4 for WordPress allows unauthenticated options changes.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.017 (75.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-15895?
CVE-2019-15895 is a high-severity vulnerability in Search Exclude Project, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2019-09-09.
How severe is CVE-2019-15895?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-15895 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.