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medium 4.3

CVE-2015-1384 json

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Banner Effect Header plugin before 1.2.8 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject ar…

published 2015-02-03 11 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2015-1521

cvss
4.3
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
2.0%
EPSS 2.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 81%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Banner Effect Header plugin before 1.2.8 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the banner_effect_divid parameter in the BannerEffectOptions page to wp-admin/options-general.php.

Patch / fix

Exploit prediction

2.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • seclists.org http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Feb/2 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • netsparker.com https://www.netsparker.com/cve-2015-1384-xss-vulnerability-in-banner-effect-header/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
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References

Sources

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