CVE-2015-5461

Exp

Open redirect vulnerability in the Redirect function in stageshow_redirect.php in the StageShow plugin before 5.0.9 for WordPress allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a URL in the url parameter.

Published: 2015-07-08 Last update: 2026-05-06 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2015-5461 is rated High Exploit Risk (72/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 17.79%, 95th percentile). 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2015-5461

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-5461

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 2025-07-17 19.61% 17.79% -1.82%
2 2025-05-24 22.44% 19.61% -2.83%
3 2025-03-30 — 22.44% —

Full EPSS history (11 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2015-5461

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.4 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N 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:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
 10.0 4.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2015-5461

NVD evaluator notes for CVE-2015-5461

Comment: <a href="http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/601.html">CWE-601: URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect')</a>

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2015-5461

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
stageshow_project stageshow <= 5.08 cpe:2.3:a:stageshow_project:stageshow:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

References for CVE-2015-5461

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