CVE-2015-9439 describes a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability with resulting Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in the AddThis plugin for WordPress, affecting versions prior to 5.0.13. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 4.8) requires high privileges and user interaction, allowing an attacker to inject malicious scripts through the pubid parameter on the options-general.php page. There is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploit modules in Metasploit or ExploitDB. The CVE has received minimal community discussion and media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 5.0.13CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:addthis:addthis:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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