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CVE-2015-9230

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2017-09-12 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

In the admin/db-backup-security/db-backup-security.php page in the BulletProof Security plugin before .52.5 for WordPress, XSS is possible for remote authenticated administrators via the DBTablePrefix parameter.

Affected products

• BulletProof Security: .52.4

References

• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/27/3
• https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2016010011
• https://cybersecurityworks.com/zerodays/cve-2015-9230-bulletproof.html
• https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/bps-changelog/
• https://github.com/cybersecurityworks/Disclosed/issues/3
• https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135125/BulletProof-Security-.52.4-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
• https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8224
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/27/3
• https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2016010011
• https://cybersecurityworks.com/zerodays/cve-2015-9230-bulletproof.html
• https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/bps-changelog/
• https://github.com/cybersecurityworks/Disclosed/issues/3

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