# CVE-2015-10093: Mark User as Spammer Plugin plugin.php user_row_actions cross site scripting

> A cross-site scripting vulnerability in the Mark User as Spammer WordPress plugin allows remote attackers to inject malicious scripts via the user_row_actions function.

- **Severity:** Low 2.6 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** A user has to click or open something
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 6 Mar 2023
- **Updated:** 6 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-4mx9-fp66-8q8f

## What is CVE-2015-10093?

CVE-2015-10093 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Mark User as Spammer Plugin, published on 6 Mar 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

### Official description

A vulnerability was found in Mark User as Spammer Plugin 1.0.0/1.0.1 on WordPress. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function user_row_actions of the file plugin/plugin.php. The manipulation of the argument url leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be launched remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation appears to be difficult. Upgrading to version 1.0.2 is able to address this issue. The identifier of the patch is e7059727274d2767c240c55c02c163eaa4ba6c62. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier VDB-222325 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-10093?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Mark User as Spammer Project Mark User as Spammer.

## How do I fix CVE-2015-10093?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-10093 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2015-10093 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-10093 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2015-10093 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2015-10093 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Mark User as Spammer Plugin, published on 6 Mar 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-10093 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Mark User as Spammer Plugin. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2015-10093/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2015-10093/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-10093
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-10093
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2015-10093

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2015-10093/
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