How severe is CVE-2015-2292?

CVE-2015-2292 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2015-2292 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 6% (92nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2015-2292?

CVE-2015-2292 primarily affects Yoast Wordpress Seo. In total, 11 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2015-2292?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2015-2292 published?

CVE-2015-2292 was published on 2015-03-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2015-2292

CVE-2015-2292 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Yoast Wordpress Seo with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-89.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 6% (92nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-89
Affected product: Yoast Wordpress Seo
Published: 2015-03-17
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in admin/class-bulk-editor-list-table.php in the WordPress SEO by Yoast plugin before 1.5.7, 1.6.x before 1.6.4, and 1.7.x before 1.7.4 for WordPress allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) order_by or (2) order parameter in the wpseo_bulk-editor page to wp-admin/admin.php. NOTE: this can be leveraged using CSRF to allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-2292?: Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in admin/class-bulk-editor-list-table.php in the WordPress SEO by Yoast plugin before 1.5.7, 1.6.x before 1.6.4, and 1.7.x before 1.7.4 for WordPress allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) order_by or (2) order parameter in the wpseo_bulk-editor page to wp-admin/admin.php. NOTE: this can be leveraged using CSRF to allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands.
How severe is CVE-2015-2292?: CVE-2015-2292 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2015-2292 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 6% (92nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-2292?: CVE-2015-2292 primarily affects Yoast Wordpress Seo. In total, 11 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-2292?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2015-2292 published?: CVE-2015-2292 was published on 2015-03-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (11)

cpe:2.3:a:yoast:wordpress_seo:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:yoast:wordpress_seo:1.6.0:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:yoast:wordpress_seo:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:yoast:wordpress_seo:1.6.2:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:yoast:wordpress_seo:1.6.3:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:yoast:wordpress_seo:1.7.1:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:yoast:wordpress_seo:1.7.2:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:yoast:wordpress_seo:1.7.3:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:yoast:wordpress_seo:1.7.3.1:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:yoast:wordpress_seo:1.7.3.2:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:yoast:wordpress_seo:1.7.3.3:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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