CVE-2015-9453 describes a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the broken-link-manager plugin for WordPress, specifically versions prior to 0.6.0. This flaw allows attackers to inject malicious scripts via the HTTP Referer or User-Agent headers when accessing a non-existent URL. Rated Medium severity (CVSS 6.1), it requires user interaction (UI:R) and could lead to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts (C:L/I:L). There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 0.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:k-78:broken_link_manager:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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