{"api_version":"1","generated_at":"2026-07-23T06:20:17+00:00","cve":"CVE-2015-1879","urls":{"html":"https://cve.report/CVE-2015-1879","api":"https://cve.report/api/cve/CVE-2015-1879.json","docs":"https://cve.report/api","cve_org":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-1879","nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-1879"},"summary":{"title":"CVE-2015-1879","description":"Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Google Doc Embedder plugin before 2.5.19 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the profile parameter in an edit action in the gde-settings page to wp-admin/options-general.php.","state":"PUBLISHED","assigner":"mitre","published_at":"2015-02-19 15:59:20","updated_at":"2026-05-06 22:30:45"},"problem_types":["CWE-79","n/a"],"metrics":[{"version":"2.0","source":"nvd@nist.gov","type":"Primary","score":"4.3","severity":"","vector":"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N","data":{"version":"2.0","vectorString":"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N","baseScore":4.3,"accessVector":"NETWORK","accessComplexity":"MEDIUM","authentication":"NONE","confidentialityImpact":"NONE","integrityImpact":"PARTIAL","availabilityImpact":"NONE"}}],"references":[{"url":"http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130309/WordPress-Google-Doc-Embedder-2.5.18-Cross-Site-Scripting.html","name":"http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130309/WordPress-Google-Doc-Embedder-2.5.18-Cross-Site-Scripting.html","refsource":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108","tags":["Exploit"],"title":"WordPress Google Doc Embedder 2.5.18 Cross Site Scripting ≈ Packet Storm","mime":"text/html","httpstatus":"200","archivestatus":"200"},{"url":"https://wordpress.org/plugins/google-document-embedder/changelog/","name":"https://wordpress.org/plugins/google-document-embedder/changelog/","refsource":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108","tags":["Patch"],"title":"WordPress › Google Doc Embedder « WordPress Plugins","mime":"text/html","httpstatus":"200","archivestatus":"200"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72547","name":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72547","refsource":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108","tags":[],"title":"WordPress Google Doc Embedder Plugin 'options-general.php' HTML Injection Vulnerability","mime":"text/html","httpstatus":"200","archivestatus":"0"},{"url":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-1879","name":"CVE Program record","refsource":"CVE.ORG","tags":["canonical"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-1879","name":"NVD vulnerability detail","refsource":"NVD","tags":["canonical","analysis"]}],"affected":[{"source":"CNA","vendor":"n/a","product":"n/a","version":"affected n/a","platforms":[]}],"timeline":[],"solutions":[],"workarounds":[],"exploits":[],"credits":[],"nvd_cpes":[{"cve_year":"2015","cve_id":"1879","vulnerable":"1","versionEndIncluding":"","cpe1":"cpe","cpe2":"2.3","cpe3":"a","cpe4":"google_doc_embedder","cpe5":"google_doc_embedder","cpe6":"2.5.18","cpe7":"*","cpe8":"*","cpe9":"*","cpe10":"*","cpe11":"wordpress","cpe12":"*","cpe13":"*"}],"vendor_comments":[],"enrichments":{"kev":null,"epss":null,"legacy_qids":[]},"source_records":{"cve_program":{"containers":{"adp":[{"providerMetadata":{"dateUpdated":"2024-08-06T04:54:16.536Z","orgId":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108","shortName":"CVE"},"references":[{"name":"72547","tags":["vdb-entry","x_refsource_BID","x_transferred"],"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72547"},{"tags":["x_refsource_MISC","x_transferred"],"url":"http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130309/WordPress-Google-Doc-Embedder-2.5.18-Cross-Site-Scripting.html"},{"tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM","x_transferred"],"url":"https://wordpress.org/plugins/google-document-embedder/changelog/"}],"title":"CVE Program Container"}],"cna":{"affected":[{"product":"n/a","vendor":"n/a","versions":[{"status":"affected","version":"n/a"}]}],"descriptions":[{"lang":"en","value":"Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Google Doc Embedder plugin before 2.5.19 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the profile parameter in an edit action in the gde-settings page to wp-admin/options-general.php."}],"problemTypes":[{"descriptions":[{"description":"n/a","lang":"en","type":"text"}]}],"providerMetadata":{"dateUpdated":"2015-02-19T15:00:00.000Z","orgId":"8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca","shortName":"mitre"},"references":[{"name":"72547","tags":["vdb-entry","x_refsource_BID"],"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72547"},{"tags":["x_refsource_MISC"],"url":"http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130309/WordPress-Google-Doc-Embedder-2.5.18-Cross-Site-Scripting.html"},{"tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM"],"url":"https://wordpress.org/plugins/google-document-embedder/changelog/"}],"x_legacyV4Record":{"CVE_data_meta":{"ASSIGNER":"cve@mitre.org","ID":"CVE-2015-1879","STATE":"PUBLIC"},"affects":{"vendor":{"vendor_data":[{"product":{"product_data":[{"product_name":"n/a","version":{"version_data":[{"version_value":"n/a"}]}}]},"vendor_name":"n/a"}]}},"data_format":"MITRE","data_type":"CVE","data_version":"4.0","description":{"description_data":[{"lang":"eng","value":"Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Google Doc Embedder plugin before 2.5.19 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the profile parameter in an edit action in the gde-settings page to wp-admin/options-general.php."}]},"problemtype":{"problemtype_data":[{"description":[{"lang":"eng","value":"n/a"}]}]},"references":{"reference_data":[{"name":"72547","refsource":"BID","url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72547"},{"name":"http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130309/WordPress-Google-Doc-Embedder-2.5.18-Cross-Site-Scripting.html","refsource":"MISC","url":"http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130309/WordPress-Google-Doc-Embedder-2.5.18-Cross-Site-Scripting.html"},{"name":"https://wordpress.org/plugins/google-document-embedder/changelog/","refsource":"CONFIRM","url":"https://wordpress.org/plugins/google-document-embedder/changelog/"}]}}}},"cveMetadata":{"assignerOrgId":"8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca","assignerShortName":"mitre","cveId":"CVE-2015-1879","datePublished":"2015-02-19T15:00:00.000Z","dateReserved":"2015-02-19T00:00:00.000Z","dateUpdated":"2024-09-17T00:37:14.460Z","state":"PUBLISHED"},"dataType":"CVE_RECORD","dataVersion":"5.1"},"nvd":{"publishedDate":"2015-02-19 15:59:20","lastModifiedDate":"2026-05-06 22:30:45","problem_types":["CWE-79","n/a"],"metrics":{"cvssMetricV2":[{"source":"nvd@nist.gov","type":"Primary","cvssData":{"version":"2.0","vectorString":"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N","baseScore":4.3,"accessVector":"NETWORK","accessComplexity":"MEDIUM","authentication":"NONE","confidentialityImpact":"NONE","integrityImpact":"PARTIAL","availabilityImpact":"NONE"},"baseSeverity":"MEDIUM","exploitabilityScore":8.6,"impactScore":2.9,"acInsufInfo":false,"obtainAllPrivilege":false,"obtainUserPrivilege":false,"obtainOtherPrivilege":false,"userInteractionRequired":true}]},"configurations":[{"nodes":[{"operator":"OR","negate":false,"cpeMatch":[{"vulnerable":true,"criteria":"cpe:2.3:a:google_doc_embedder:google_doc_embedder:2.5.18:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*","matchCriteriaId":"5F3A14AF-5314-45C3-9F4F-20382FF3A76B"}]}]}]},"legacy_mitre":{"record":{"CveYear":"2015","CveId":"1879","Ordinal":"1","Title":"CVE-2015-1879","CVE":"CVE-2015-1879","Year":"2015"},"notes":[{"CveYear":"2015","CveId":"1879","Ordinal":"1","NoteData":"Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Google Doc Embedder plugin before 2.5.19 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the profile parameter in an edit action in the gde-settings page to wp-admin/options-general.php.","Type":"Description","Title":"CVE-2015-1879"},{"CveYear":"2015","CveId":"1879","Ordinal":"2","NoteData":"2015-02-19","Type":"Other","Title":"Published"}]}}}