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CVE-2015-9318

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2019-08-20 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-254

Description

The awesome-support plugin before 3.1.7 for WordPress has a security issue in which shortcodes are allowed in replies.

Affected products

• awesomesupport Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk & Support Plugin: before 3.1.7 — fixed in 3.1.7

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: awesomesupport Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk & Support Plugin 3.1.7. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://wordpress.org/plugins/awesome-support/#developers
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/awesome-support/#developers

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