VDB
CVE-2015-5731
CVE-2015-5731
PUBLISHED
CVSS 6.800000190734863 MEDIUM
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in wp-admin/post.php in WordPress before 4.2.4 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that lock a post, and consequently cause a denial of service (editing blockage), via a get-post-lock action.
EPSS 14.76% · 94.6th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 2.0
6.800000190734863
EPSS Score
14.76%
94.6th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| wordpress | wordpress | 0 |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
Timeline
- Nov 9, 2015 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 3, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 8, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 25, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 16, 2023 EPSS Score
- Oct 29, 2023 EPSS Score
- Dec 21, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://wordpress.org/news/2015/08/wordpress-4-2-4-security-and-maintenance-release/ url
- 76160 vdb
- [oss-security] 20150804 Re: CVE request: WordPress 4.2.3 and earlier multiple vulnerabilities mailing-list
- 1033178 vdb
- https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/33543 url
- DSA-3332 vendor-advisory
- https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.2.4 url
- DSA-3383 vendor-advisory
- https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/33542 url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5731 advisory
- https://wordpress.org/news/2015/08/wordpress-4-2-4-security-and-maintenance-release url