How severe is CVE-2015-9501?

CVE-2015-9501 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2015-9501 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (58th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2015-9501?

CVE-2015-9501 affects Artificial Intelligence Project Artificial Intelligence. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2015-9501?

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

When was CVE-2015-9501 published?

CVE-2015-9501 was published on 2019-10-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2015-9501

CVE-2015-9501 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Artificial Intelligence Project Artificial Intelligence with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. 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 3.x base score 6.1)
CVSS v2: 4.3
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (58th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Artificial Intelligence Project Artificial Intelligence
Published: 2019-10-22
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The Artificial Intelligence theme before 1.2.4 for WordPress has XSS because Genericons HTML files are unnecessarily placed under the web root.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-9501?: The Artificial Intelligence theme before 1.2.4 for WordPress has XSS because Genericons HTML files are unnecessarily placed under the web root.
How severe is CVE-2015-9501?: CVE-2015-9501 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2015-9501 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (58th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-9501?: CVE-2015-9501 affects Artificial Intelligence Project Artificial Intelligence. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-9501?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2015-9501 published?: CVE-2015-9501 was published on 2019-10-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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