CVE-2015-8353

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2017-09-11 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Role Scoper plugin before 1.3.67 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the object_name parameter in a rs-object_role_edit page to wp-admin/admin.php.

Affected products

Role Scoper Project Role Scoper: through 1.3.66

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134600/WordPress-Role-Scoper-1.3.66-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537019/100/0/threaded
https://wordpress.org/plugins/role-scoper/#developers
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8347
https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23276
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134600/WordPress-Role-Scoper-1.3.66-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537019/100/0/threaded
https://wordpress.org/plugins/role-scoper/#developers
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8347
https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23276

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