Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2015-9273 is a cross-site scripting issue in the WordPress Slimstat Analytics plugin before 4.1.6.1. Malicious referer data could be handled unsafely, potentially causing script execution when viewed in affected plugin contexts. Exposure is likely limited to WordPress sites that installed Slimstat Analytics/wp-slimstat before version 4.1.6.1. Sites without this plugin, or already upgraded beyond the fixed release, are not indicated as affected by the provided sources. Prioritize remediation for public WordPress sites using this plugin, especially where administrators regularly review analytics data. This is not KEV-listed, but XSS in a WordPress analytics plugin can create account and site-management risk. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Slimstat Analytics/wp-slimstat to version 4.1.6.1 or later.; Remove or disable the plugin if it is no longer needed.; Check WordPress plugin guidance and changelog before remediation..
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- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/30/1CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1204104CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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