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CVE-2015-9357

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2019-08-28 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

The akismet plugin before 3.1.5 for WordPress has XSS.

Affected products

• Automattic Akismet: before 3.1.5 — fixed in 3.1.5

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Automattic Akismet 3.1.5. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://wordpress.org/plugins/akismet/#developers
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/akismet/#developers

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