CVE-2015-5151: XSS
First published: Tue Jun 30 2015(Updated: )
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Slider Revolution (revslider) plugin 4.2.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the client_action parameter in a revslider_ajax_action action to wp-admin/admin-ajax.php.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Slider Revolution | =4.2.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-5151?
CVE-2015-5151 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5151?
To fix CVE-2015-5151, update the Slider Revolution plugin to version 4.2.3 or later.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2015-5151?
CVE-2015-5151 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows remote code injection.
What software is affected by CVE-2015-5151?
CVE-2015-5151 affects the Slider Revolution plugin version 4.2.2 for WordPress.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2015-5151?
The potential impacts of CVE-2015-5151 include unauthorized access and injection of malicious scripts into a user's browser.
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