CVE-2015-2292

Exp

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in admin/class-bulk-editor-list-table.php in the WordPress SEO by Yoast plugin before 1.5.7, 1.6.x before 1.6.4, and 1.7.x before 1.7.4 for WordPress allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) order_by or (2) order parameter in the wpseo_bulk-editor page to wp-admin/admin.php. NOTE: this can be leveraged using CSRF to allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands.

Published: 2015-03-17 Last update: 2026-05-06 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2015-2292 is rated High Exploit Risk (74/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 6.77%, 91th percentile). 5 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +1.05% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2015-2292

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
36413 exploit_db edb 2015-03-16 Exploit-DB ↗
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-2292

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-03-04 5.72% 6.77% +1.05%
2 2026-03-01 6.77% 5.72% -1.05%
3 2026-02-04 — 6.77% —

Full EPSS history (33 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2015-2292

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.5 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:S)
A single authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 8.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2015-2292

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2015-2292

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
yoast wordpress_seo <= 1.5.6 cpe:2.3:a:yoast:wordpress_seo:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
yoast wordpress_seo 1.6.0 cpe:2.3:a:yoast:wordpress_seo:1.6.0:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
yoast wordpress_seo 1.6.1 cpe:2.3:a:yoast:wordpress_seo:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
yoast wordpress_seo 1.6.2 cpe:2.3:a:yoast:wordpress_seo:1.6.2:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
yoast wordpress_seo 1.6.3 cpe:2.3:a:yoast:wordpress_seo:1.6.3:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
yoast wordpress_seo 1.7.1 cpe:2.3:a:yoast:wordpress_seo:1.7.1:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
yoast wordpress_seo 1.7.2 cpe:2.3:a:yoast:wordpress_seo:1.7.2:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
yoast wordpress_seo 1.7.3 cpe:2.3:a:yoast:wordpress_seo:1.7.3:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
yoast wordpress_seo 1.7.3.1 cpe:2.3:a:yoast:wordpress_seo:1.7.3.1:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
yoast wordpress_seo 1.7.3.2 cpe:2.3:a:yoast:wordpress_seo:1.7.3.2:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
yoast wordpress_seo 1.7.3.3 cpe:2.3:a:yoast:wordpress_seo:1.7.3.3:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

References for CVE-2015-2292

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