CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2015-9357: XSS

First published: Wed Aug 28 2019(Updated: )

The akismet plugin before 3.1.5 for WordPress has XSS.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Automattic Akismet<3.1.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2015-9357?

    CVE-2015-9357 is a vulnerability in the akismet plugin for WordPress, which allows for cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2015-9357?

    CVE-2015-9357 has a severity keyword of medium and a severity value of 6.1 out of 10.

  • How does CVE-2015-9357 affect me?

    If you are using the akismet plugin before version 3.1.5 on your WordPress site, you are vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

  • How can I fix CVE-2015-9357?

    To fix CVE-2015-9357, you should update the akismet plugin to version 3.1.5 or later.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2015-9357?

    You can find more information about CVE-2015-9357 on the official WordPress plugin page for akismet: [https://wordpress.org/plugins/akismet/#developers](https://wordpress.org/plugins/akismet/#developers)

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