CVE-2015-2315

Exp

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the WPML plugin before 3.1.9 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the target parameter in a reminder_popup action to the default URI.

Published: 2015-03-17 Last update: 2026-05-06 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2015-2315 is rated High Exploit Risk (64.1/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 7.08%, 93th percentile). Core evidence: 4 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2015-2315

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
36414 exploit_db edb 2015-03-16 Exploit-DB ↗
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-2315

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 2026-06-15 7.84% 7.08% -0.75%
2 2025-12-28 8.85% 7.84% -1.01%
3 2025-12-27 8.85%

Full EPSS history (23 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2015-2315

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
4.3 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
8.6 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2015-2315

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2015-2315

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
wpml wpml <= 3.1.8 cpe:2.3:a:wpml:wpml:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

References for CVE-2015-2315

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