The PlugNedit Adaptive Editor plugin before 6.2.0 for WordPress has XSS via…
Priority LOW 27CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
The PlugNedit Adaptive Editor plugin before 6.2.0 for WordPress has XSS via wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=simple_fields_field_type_post_dialog_load PlugneditBGColor, PlugneditEditorMargin, plugnedit_width, pnemedcount, or plugneditcontent parameters.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01044 64th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged 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:simplysymphony:plugnedit:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | before 6.2.0 | Vulnerable | Simplysymphony |
- cpe:2.3:a:simplysymphony:plugnedit:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 6.2.0 Vulnerable ·Simplysymphony
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-9423
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fr94-g22x-67pj
References
More Simplysymphony Plugnedit vulnerabilities
- TI-2015-07799 The PlugNedit Adaptive Editor plugin before 6.2.0 for WordPress has CSRF with resultant… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2015-9423 · CVE Program
- CVE-2015-9423 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fr94-g22x-67pj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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