Vulnerability Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the Wordpress admin panel when the Broken Link Checker plugin before 1.10.9 is installed.
CVSS Score
6.1
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Broken Link Checker Project | Broken Link Checker | <= 1.10.8 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/25/1Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75421Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/broken-link-checker/#developersRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8064
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/25/1Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75421Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/broken-link-checker/#developersRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8064
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-5057?
CVE-2015-5057 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the Wordpress admin panel when the Broken Link Checker plugin before 1.10.9 is installed.
How severe is CVE-2015-5057?
CVE-2015-5057 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-5057?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Broken Link Checker Project Broken Link Checker.