How severe is CVE-2015-9458?

CVE-2015-9458 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-2015-9458 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2015-9458?

CVE-2015-9458 affects Seo Searchterms Tagging 2 Project Seo Searchterms Tagging 2. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2015-9458?

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-2015-9458 published?

CVE-2015-9458 was published on 2019-10-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2015-9458

CVE-2015-9458 is a high-severity vulnerability in Seo Searchterms Tagging 2 Project Seo Searchterms Tagging 2 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% (75th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-89
Affected product: Seo Searchterms Tagging 2 Project Seo Searchterms Tagging 2
Published: 2019-10-10
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The searchterms-tagging-2 plugin through 1.535 for WordPress has SQL injection via the pk_stt2_db_get_popular_terms count parameter exploitable via CSRF.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-9458?: The searchterms-tagging-2 plugin through 1.535 for WordPress has SQL injection via the pk_stt2_db_get_popular_terms count parameter exploitable via CSRF.
How severe is CVE-2015-9458?: CVE-2015-9458 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-2015-9458 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-9458?: CVE-2015-9458 affects Seo Searchterms Tagging 2 Project Seo Searchterms Tagging 2. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-9458?: 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-2015-9458 published?: CVE-2015-9458 was published on 2019-10-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:seo_searchterms_tagging_2_project:seo_searchterms_tagging_2:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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