CVE-2015-9438 - The display-widgets plugin before 2.04 for WordPress has XSS via the wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=dw_show_widget id_base, widget_number, or instance parameter

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MEDIUM

The display-widgets plugin before 2.04 for WordPress has XSS via the wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=dw_show_widget id_base, widget_number, or instance parameter

Published Sep 26, 2019

5.4

MEDIUM

CVSS 3.1

EPSS 1.04%

Description

The display-widgets plugin before 2.04 for WordPress has XSS via the wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=dw_show_widget id_base, widget_number, or instance parameter.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-79

Cross-site Scripting (XSS)

References (3)

http://cinu.pl/research/wp-plugins/mail_a7012199c9236754edd72786637e5d2d.html
x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
https://wordpress.org/plugins/display-widgets/#developers
x_refsource_MISCProductThird Party Advisory
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8247
x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory

Link	Providers	Tags
http://cinu.pl/research/wp-plugins/mail_a7012199c9236754edd72786637e5d2d.html		x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
https://wordpress.org/plugins/display-widgets/#developers		x_refsource_MISCProductThird Party Advisory
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8247		x_refsource_MISCThird 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-2015-9438

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 17, 2026

Link CVE-2015-9438

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2015-9438