CVE-2015-9459 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The searchterms-tagging-2 plugin through 1.535 for WordPress has XSS via the wp-admin/options-general.php count parameter.

Published: 2019-10-10

Score: 6.1 Medium

EPSS: 1.0% Low

KEV: No

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:seo_searchterms_tagging_2_project:seo_searchterms_tagging_2:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2015-9299	The searchterms-tagging-2 plugin through 1.535 for WordPress has XSS via the wp-admin/options-general.php count parameter.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0102.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://cinu.pl/research/wp-plugins/mail_d14e213879cd60e80e538bde21c0359b.html
https://wordpress.org/plugins/searchterms-tagging-2/#developers

History

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Subscriptions

Seo Searchterms Tagging 2 Project Seo Searchterms Tagging 2

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2019-10-10T15:50:33.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T08:51:04.568Z

Reserved: 2019-10-10T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-9459

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-10-10T16:15:11.317

Modified: 2026-06-17T00:36:33.567

Link: CVE-2015-9459

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79

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