MEDIUM
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Plotly plugin before 1.0.3 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a post
Published Jan 15, 2020
5.4
MEDIUMCVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.42%
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Plotly plugin before 1.0.3 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a post.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
5.4 MEDIUM NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction Required
Scope Changed
Confidentiality Impact Low
Integrity Impact Low
Availability Impact None
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
3.5 LOW NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication Single
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
1.42% 0.01416
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.01416
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 (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.42% (0.01416) | 71.78th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.42% (0.01416) | 69.18th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 0.15% (0.00150) | 32.18th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 3.16% (0.03160) | 78.08th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.15% (0.00150) | 32.96th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.07% (0.00073) | 33.51th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 20, 2024 | 0.07% (0.00073) | 31.53th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.07% (0.00073) | 29.49th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.06% (0.01061) | 52.82th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 19, 2022 | 1.06% (0.01061) | 51.19th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.06% (0.01061) | 49.19th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.06% (0.01061) | 28.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (3)
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jul/68 x_refsource_MISCExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://security.dxw.com/advisories/stored-xss-in-plotly-allows-less-privileged-users-to-insert-arbitrary-javascript-into-posts/ x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-plotly/changelog/ x_refsource_MISCRelease Notes
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jul/68 | x_refsource_MISCExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory | |
| https://security.dxw.com/advisories/stored-xss-in-plotly-allows-less-privileged-users-to-insert-arbitrary-javascript-into-posts/ | x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory | |
| https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-plotly/changelog/ | x_refsource_MISCRelease Notes |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Jan 15, 2020
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Jul 10, 2015
Link CVE-2015-5484
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a