Vulnerability Details : CVE-2015-3998
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in phpwhois 4.2.5, as used in the adsense-click-fraud-monitoring plugin 1.7.5 for WordPress, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the query parameter to whois.php.
Vulnerability category: Cross site scripting (XSS)
Products affected by CVE-2015-3998
- cpe:2.3:a:clickfraud-monitoring:adsense-click-fraud-monitoring:1.7.5:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpwhois_project:phpwhois:4.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-3998
0.12%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 45 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2015-3998
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
8.6
|
2.9
|
NIST | |
|
6.1
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
2.8
|
2.7
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2015-3998
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The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2015-3998
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http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisory.php?v=119
VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory
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