CVE-2015-9422 — The PlugNedit Adaptive Editor plugin before 6.2.0 for WordPress has CSRF with resultant XSS via wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=simple_fields_field_type_post_dialog_load plugnedit_width, pnemedcount, PlugneditBGColor, PlugneditEditorMargin, or plugneditcontent parameters

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The PlugNedit Adaptive Editor plugin before 6.2.0 for WordPress has CSRF with resultant XSS via wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=simple_fields_field_type_post_dialog_load plugnedit_width, pnemedcount, PlugneditBGColor, PlugneditEditorMargin, or plugneditcontent parameters

Published Sep 26, 2019

6.5

MEDIUM

CVSS 3.1

EPSS 0.86%

Description

The PlugNedit Adaptive Editor plugin before 6.2.0 for WordPress has CSRF with resultant XSS via wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=simple_fields_field_type_post_dialog_load plugnedit_width, pnemedcount, PlugneditBGColor, PlugneditEditorMargin, or plugneditcontent parameters.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

0.86% 0.00859

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

EPSS probability 0.00859

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 (10 key points)

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Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	0.86% (0.00859)	56.97th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	0.86% (0.00859)	53.58th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	0.12% (0.00123)	28.97th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.19% (0.00191)	57.84th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Jun 12, 2023	0.19% (0.00188)	54.93th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.10% (0.00096)	38.70th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	0.95% (0.00954)	36.37th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Sep 2, 2022	0.95% (0.00954)	34.50th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	0.95% (0.00954)	32.50th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	0.95% (0.00954)	16.28th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-352

CSRF

References (3)

http://cinu.pl/research/wp-plugins/mail_b5405e735cb605b2fd1a300bb8be4860.html
x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
https://wordpress.org/plugins/plugnedit/#developers
x_refsource_MISCProductRelease Notes
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8331
x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory

Link	Providers	Tags
http://cinu.pl/research/wp-plugins/mail_b5405e735cb605b2fd1a300bb8be4860.html		x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
https://wordpress.org/plugins/plugnedit/#developers		x_refsource_MISCProductRelease Notes
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8331		x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Sep 26, 2019

Updated Aug 6, 2024

Reserved Sep 25, 2019

Link CVE-2015-9422

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 17, 2026

Link CVE-2015-9422

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2015-9422