The oauth2-provider plugin before 3.1.5 for WordPress has incorrect generation of random numbers.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2015-9435 is rated High Risk (68.3/100): CVSS Critical severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.06%). Core evidence: EPSS rose +1.55% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.
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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 | 0.52% | 2.06% | +1.55% |
| 2 | 2025-03-30 | 6.07% | 0.52% | -5.56% |
| 3 | 2025-03-29 | — | 6.07% | — |
Full EPSS history (8 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.8 | 3.1 | CRITICAL |
|
3.9 | 5.9 | [email protected] |
| 7.5 | 2.0 | HIGH |
|
10.0 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| dash10 | oauth_server | < 3.1.5 | cpe:2.3:a:dash10:oauth_server:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://security.dxw.com/advisories/the-oauth2-complete-plugin-for-wordpress-uses-a-pseudorandom-number-generator-which-is-non-cryptographically-secure/ | Third Party Advisory |
| https://wordpress.org/plugins/oauth2-provider/#developers | Product Vendor Advisory |