CVE-2015-5535
CVE-2015-5535 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Qtranslate Project Qtranslate with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. 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-79.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (79th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Affected product: Qtranslate Project Qtranslate
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the qTranslate plugin 2.5.39 and earlier for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the edit parameter in the qtranslate page to wp-admin/options-general.php.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-5535?
- Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the qTranslate plugin 2.5.39 and earlier for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the edit parameter in the qtranslate page to wp-admin/options-general.php.
- How severe is CVE-2015-5535?
- CVE-2015-5535 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2015-5535 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (79th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2015-5535?
- CVE-2015-5535 affects Qtranslate Project Qtranslate. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2015-5535?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2015-5535 published?
- CVE-2015-5535 was published on 2015-08-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132916/WordPress-qTranslate-2.5.39-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/536102/100/0/threaded
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8120
- https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23265
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:qtranslate_project:qtranslate:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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