CVE-2020-15038 json
The SeedProd coming-soon plugin before 5.1.1 for WordPress allows XSS.
published 6y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2020-7166
- cvss
- 5.4
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.8%
- EPSS 3.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 89%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
The SeedProd coming-soon plugin before 5.1.1 for WordPress allows XSS.
Patch / fix
- seedprod coming_soon_page,_under_construction_&_maintenance_mode 5.1.1
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- Published
- First public exploit (EDB-48724)
Exploit prediction
3.76% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-48724 Wordpress Plugin Maintenance Mode by SeedProd 5.1.1 - Persistent Cross-Site Scripting webapps, 2020-07-29
- packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158649/WordPress-Maintenance-Mode-By-SeedProd-5.1.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 5.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 3.5 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
- Technology feeds
References
-
packetstormsecurity.com
/files/158649/WordPress-Maintenance-Mode-By-SeedProd-5.1.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
exploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
-
wordpress.org
/plugins/coming-soon/#developers
release-notes, third-party-advisory
-
getastra.com
/blog/911/plugin-exploit/stored-xss-coming-soon-page-maintenance-mode-plugin/
third-party-advisory
-
jinsonvarghese.com
/stored-xss-coming-soon-maintenance-mode-wordpress-plugin/
third-party-advisory
-
wpvulndb.com
/vulnerabilities/10283
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-15038
- NVD CVE-2020-15038
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