CVE-2015-1436: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Easing Slider plugin before 2.2.0.7 for WordPress allows remot

Q: How do I fix CVE-2015-1436?

easing slider: upgrade to newer than 2.2.0.6. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2015-1436 being exploited?

CVE-2015-1436 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2015-1436 affect?

CVE-2015-1436 affects easing slider. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Easing Slider plugin before 2.2.0.7 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the edit parameter in the (1) easingslider_manage_customizations or (2) eas

Q: How urgent is CVE-2015-1436?

Priority 41/100. Public exploit reference

This month

MEDIUM 4.3UPGRADE

CVE-2015-1436 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting easing slider. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Easing Slider plugin before 2.2.0.7 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the edit parameter in the (1) easingslider_manage_customizations or (2) easingslider_edit_sliders page to wp-admin/admin.php.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.3 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	2.6% (top 15%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2015-02-16
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: easing slider project

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2015-02-16 15:59 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 00:22 UTCUpdated Record last modified

easing slider project easing slider UPGRADE

Affected: <= 2.2.0.6

Fixed in: newer than 2.2.0.6

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy easing-slider || rpm -q easing-slider || easing-slider --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 2.2.0.6 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade easing-slider

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade easing-slider

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2015-1436?

easing slider: upgrade to newer than 2.2.0.6. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2015-1436 being exploited?

CVE-2015-1436 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2015-1436 affect?

CVE-2015-1436 affects easing slider. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Easing Slider plugin before 2.2.0.7 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the edit parameter in the (1) easingslider_manage_customizations or (2) eas

How urgent is CVE-2015-1436?

Priority 41/100. Public exploit reference

Software pages

WordPress vulnerabilities · PHP vulnerabilities

References

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