CVE-2015-9497 describes a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability with resultant Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in the Ad Inserter plugin for WordPress, specifically versions prior to 1.5.3. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) allows an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of an authenticated user's browser, potentially leading to data theft or defacement, requiring user interaction. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.5.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ad_inserter_project:ad_inserter:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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