CVE-2015-2084 — Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Easy Social Icons plugin before 1.2.3 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the image_file parameter in an edit action in the cnss_social_icon_add page to wp-admin/admin.php

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Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Easy Social Icons plugin before 1.2.3 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the image_file parameter in an edit action in the cnss_social_icon_add page to wp-admin/admin.php

Published Feb 25, 2015

6.8

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 2.62%

Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Easy Social Icons plugin before 1.2.3 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the image_file parameter in an edit action in the cnss_social_icon_add page to wp-admin/admin.php.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

2.62% 0.02621

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.02621

Score over time

2022–2026

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Percentile over time

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Table of values (14 key points)

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Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	2.62% (0.02621)	84.92th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	2.62% (0.02621)	83.42th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 30, 2025	0.79% (0.00793)	71.71th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Mar 29, 2025	2.19% (0.02185)	73.91th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Mar 17, 2025	0.79% (0.00793)	72.27th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.55% (0.00554)	78.32th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Feb 8, 2024	0.55% (0.00554)	76.88th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Sep 20, 2023	0.55% (0.00554)	74.81th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Apr 25, 2023	0.49% (0.00489)	72.54th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.56% (0.00556)	74.16th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	1.95% (0.01953)	78.15th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Jul 16, 2022	1.95% (0.01953)	76.97th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	2.17% (0.02173)	79.06th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	2.17% (0.02173)	57.83th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-352

CSRF

References (5)

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130461/WordPress-Easy-Social-Icons-1.2.2-CSRF-XSS.html
x_refsource_MISCExploit
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Feb/76
mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCExploit
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36161
exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74893
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://wordpress.org/plugins/easy-social-icons/changelog/
x_refsource_CONFIRM

Link	Providers	Tags
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130461/WordPress-Easy-Social-Icons-1.2.2-CSRF-XSS.html		x_refsource_MISCExploit
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Feb/76		mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCExploit
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36161		exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74893		vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://wordpress.org/plugins/easy-social-icons/changelog/		x_refsource_CONFIRM

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Feb 25, 2015

Updated Aug 6, 2024

Reserved Feb 25, 2015

Link CVE-2015-2084

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 17, 2026

Link CVE-2015-2084

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2015-2084