CVE-2015-6523

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2015-08-19 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-352

Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Portfolio plugin before 1.05 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that have unspecified impact via a request to the instagram-portfolio page in wp-admin/options-general.php.

Affected products

Portfolio Project Portfolio: through 1.0

References

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jul/104
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1175403/portfolio-by-lisa-westlund
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8108
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jul/104
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1175403/portfolio-by-lisa-westlund
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8108

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