CVE-2015-10001

Public Exploit
WP-Stats < 2.5.2 - CSRF to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Description

The WP-Stats WordPress plugin before 2.52 does not have CSRF check when saving its settings, and did not escape some of them when outputting them, allowing attacker to make logged in high privilege users change them and set Cross-Site Scripting payloads

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.10%
Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com Third-Party Advisory openwall.com
Affected: Unknown WP-Stats
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f5c3dfea-7203-4a98-88ff-aa6a24d03734 third party advisory
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/17/6 mailing list third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-10001?
CVE-2015-10001 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2015-10001?
To fix CVE-2015-10001, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2015-10001 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2015-10001 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2015-10001?
CVE-2015-10001 affects Unknown WP-Stats.
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