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CVE-2015-5732

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2015-5732 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability within the WP_Nav_Menu_Widget class in WordPress versions prior to 4.2.4, allowing attackers to inject malicious web script or HTML through a widget title. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating a medium severity, and requires medium attack complexity with no authentication needed, potentially leading to information disclosure or defacement. There is no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code or significant community discussion has been identified for this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 4.2.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.3MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
8.08%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
94.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0808 is in the 93rd percentile among its peer group of 19,956 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2015/08/04/7
codex.wordpress.org / Version_4.2.4
PatchVendor Advisory
core.trac.wordpress.org / changeset/33529
wordpress.org / news/2015/08/wordpress-4-2-4-security-and-maintenance-release
PatchVendor Advisory
wpvulndb.com / vulnerabilities/8131
debian.org / security/2015/dsa-3332
debian.org / security/2015/dsa-3383
securityfocus.com / bid/76160
securitytracker.com / id/1033178