CVE-2015-9361 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Related Posts plugin for WordPress, specifically versions prior to 1.8.2, stemming from improper use of add_query_arg() and remove_query_arg(). Rated as MEDIUM severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability could allow an unauthenticated attacker to inject malicious scripts via a network-based attack requiring user interaction, potentially leading to information disclosure or defacement. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.8.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:never5:related_posts:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.