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CVE-2015-3998

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.1 EPSS 1.12%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-05-17 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1. It affects WordPress. It may be remotely exploitable.

CVE
CVE-2015-3998
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.1
EPSS
1.12%
WordPress

Original NVD Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in phpwhois 4.2.5, as used in the adsense-click-fraud-monitoring plugin 1.7.5 for WordPress, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the query parameter to whois.php.

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