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CVE-2015-4140
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the WP Smiley plugin 1.4.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the…
Medium6.8EPSS 1.1%
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- mitre
Description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the WP Smiley plugin 1.4.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of editors for requests that conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the s4w-more parameter to the smilies4wp.php page to wp-admin/options-general.php.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.1% · top 33% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.8.
Weakness
Affected products
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References (3)
- [oss-security] 20150531 Re: CVE request: XSS and CSRF in WP Smiley plugin for WordPress (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- 74914 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20150529 CVE request: XSS and CSRF in WP Smiley plugin for WordPress (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
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