Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the WP Smiley plugin 1.4.1 for…
Priority LOW 32CWE-352Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Tampering
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-352.
Summary
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the WP Smiley plugin 1.4.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of editors for requests that conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the s4w-more parameter to the smilies4wp.php page to wp-admin/options-general.php.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01141 66th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:wp_smiley_project:wp_smiley:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | 1.4.1 | Vulnerable | Wp Smiley Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:wp_smiley_project:wp_smiley:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions 1.4.1 Vulnerable ·Wp Smiley Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-4140
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8j23-rqhr-c294
References
More Wp Smiley Project Wp Smiley vulnerabilities
- TI-2015-03469 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in smilies4wp.php in the WP Smiley plugin 1.4.1… CVSS 2.0LOW 3.5
Sources
- CVE-2015-4140 · CVE Program
- CVE-2015-4140 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8j23-rqhr-c294 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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