CVE-2015-4127 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published 28 May 2015 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the address parameter in the church_admin WordPress plugin, potentially stealing user data or hijacking sessions.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2015-4127?

CVE-2015-4127 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 May 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the church_admin plugin before 0.810 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the address parameter, as demonstrated by a request to index.php/2015/05/21/church_admin-registration-form/.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-4127?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Church Admin Project Church Admin.

How do I fix CVE-2015-4127?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-4127 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2015-4127 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2015-4127 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry and 1 Nuclei template.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-828x-j4vq-7vw7.