CVE-2015-9405 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in the wp-piwik plugin allows attackers to inject malicious scripts, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution.
- 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-2015-9405?
CVE-2015-9405 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Sep 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 wp-piwik plugin before 1.0.5 for WordPress has XSS.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-9405?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wp-Piwik Project Wp-Piwik.
How do I fix CVE-2015-9405?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-9405 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-2015-9405 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-9405 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qp96-84rg-jfg8.