CVE-2015-9457
CVE-2015-9457 is a high-severity vulnerability in Caseproof Prettylinks with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2. 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: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.2)
- CVSS v2: 6.5
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (79th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-89
- Affected product: Caseproof Prettylinks
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The pretty-link plugin before 1.6.8 for WordPress has PrliLinksController::list_links SQL injection via the group parameter.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-9457?
- The pretty-link plugin before 1.6.8 for WordPress has PrliLinksController::list_links SQL injection via the group parameter.
- How severe is CVE-2015-9457?
- CVE-2015-9457 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2015-9457 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-2015-9457?
- CVE-2015-9457 affects Caseproof Prettylinks. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2015-9457?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2015-9457 published?
- CVE-2015-9457 was published on 2019-10-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://cinu.pl/research/wp-plugins/mail_9ca443a3759e5c7fd889ae0e02e044e6.html
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/pretty-link/#developers
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8249
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:caseproof:prettylinks:*:*:*:*:free:*:*:*
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