VDB
CVE-2015-5715
CVE-2015-5715
REJECTED
CVSS 4.300000190734863 MEDIUM
The mw_editPost function in wp-includes/class-wp-xmlrpc-server.php in the XMLRPC subsystem in WordPress before 4.3.1 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions, and arrange for a private post to be published and sticky, via unspecified vectors.
EPSS 6.28% · 93.0th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.0
4.300000190734863
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
EPSS Score
6.28%
93.0th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | wordpress | 0, * |
Timeline
- Sep 18, 2015 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 17, 2025 EPSS Score
- Mar 24, 2025 EPSS Score
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- May 1, 2025 EPSS Score
- Jun 1, 2025 EPSS Score
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- Jun 19, 2025 EPSS Score
- Jul 1, 2025 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-5715 third-party-advisory
- https://wordpress.org/news/2015/09/wordpress-4-3-1/ third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-5715 third-party-advisory