CVE-2015-10116 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability affecting the RealFaviconGenerator Favicon Plugin up to version 1.2.12 for WordPress, specifically within the install_new_favicon function. This vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 8.8, indicating a critical risk due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability if a user is tricked into performing an unintended action. While the vulnerability is remotely exploitable, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage. Upgrading to plugin version 1.2.13 resolves this issue.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.2.12CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:realfavicongenerator:favicon_by_realfavicongenerator:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.