CVE-2015-8353 json
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Role Scoper plugin before 1.3.67 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary…
published 2017-09-11 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2015-8237
- cvss
- 6.1
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.1%
- EPSS 2.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 81%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Role Scoper plugin before 1.3.67 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the object_name parameter in a rs-object_role_edit page to wp-admin/admin.php.
Exploit prediction
2.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134600/WordPress-Role-Scoper-1.3.66-Cross-Site-Scripting.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| 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
- Technology feeds
References
-
packetstormsecurity.com
/files/134600/WordPress-Role-Scoper-1.3.66-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
exploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
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wpvulndb.com
/vulnerabilities/8347
third-party-advisory
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wordpress.org
/plugins/role-scoper/#developers
release-notes, third-party-advisory
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htbridge.com
/advisory/HTB23276
third-party-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/537019/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2015-8353
- NVD CVE-2015-8353
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