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CVE-2015-9472

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2019-10-10 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

The incoming-links plugin before 0.9.10b for WordPress has referrers.php XSS via the Referer HTTP header.

Affected products

• Monitorbacklinks Incoming Links: before 0.9.10b — fixed in 0.9.10b

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Monitorbacklinks Incoming Links 0.9.10b. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1080044/incoming-links
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/incoming-links/#developers
• https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8015
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1080044/incoming-links
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/incoming-links/#developers
• https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8015

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