CVE-2015-9355 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Cross-site scripting in the WordPress two-factor-authentication plugin admin area allows attackers to execute scripts or hijack 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-2015-9355?

CVE-2015-9355 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Aug 2019. 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 two-factor-authentication plugin before 1.1.10 for WordPress has XSS in the admin area.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-9355?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Simbahosting Two-Factor-Authentication.

How do I fix CVE-2015-9355?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-9355 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-2015-9355 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-9355 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m6j6-mh2m-j5hq.

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