Exploitation Summary
CVE-2015-8350 has a Nuclei detection template available — see the Nuclei card below for the Shodan/FOFA recon queries.
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Calls to Action plugin before 2.5.1 for WordPress allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) open-tab parameter in a wp_cta_global_settings action to wp-admin/edit.php or (2) wp-cta-variation-id parameter to ab-testing-call-to-action-example/.
Nuclei Templates (1)
WordPress Calls to Action <=2.4.3 - Authenticated Reflected XSS
MEDIUMVERIFIEDby 0x_Akoko
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23274
Release Notes, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://wordpress.org/plugins/cta/#developers
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry x_refsource_misc
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134598/WordPress-Calls-To-Action-2.4.3-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537022/100/0/threaded
Scores
CVSS v3
6.1
EPSS
0.0019
EPSS Percentile
41.2%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Details
CWE
CWE-79
Status
published
Products (1)
inboundnow/call_to_action
< 2.5
Published
Sep 11, 2017
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026