CVE-2015-9273 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Slimstat Analytics plugin allows attackers to inject scripts via HTTP Referer headers.
- 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-2015-9273?
CVE-2015-9273 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Oct 2018. 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
The wp-slimstat (aka Slimstat Analytics) plugin before 4.1.6.1 for WordPress has XSS via an HTTP Referer header, or via a field associated with JavaScript-based Referer tracking.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-9273?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wp-Slimstat Slimstat Analytics.
How do I fix CVE-2015-9273?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-9273 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-2015-9273 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-9273 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2022-45373 WordPress Slimstat Analytics Plugin <= 5.0.4 is vulnerable to SQL Injection
- CVE-2023-4598 Slimstat Analytics <= 5.0.9 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Blind SQL Injection via Shortcode
- CVE-2023-0630 Slimstat Analytics < 4.9.3.3 - Subscriber+ SQL Injection
- CVE-2024-9548 Slimstat Analytics <= 5.2.6 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
- CVE-2022-45366 WordPress Slimstat Analytics Plugin <= 5.0.4 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Sources
Also known as GHSA-w2m4-gcxr-vmhm.