CVE-2015-1879 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Google Doc Embedder plugin for WordPress, specifically versions prior to 2.5.19. Attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML through the 'profile' parameter during an 'edit' action on the 'gde-settings' page. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3 (Medium), indicating a network-based attack with medium complexity, requiring no authentication, and primarily impacting integrity (data injection). There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.5.18CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:google_doc_embedder:google_doc_embedder:2.5.18:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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