CVE-2015-9332: The uninstall plugin before 1.2 for WordPress has CSRF to delete all tables via the wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?ac

Q: How do I fix CVE-2015-9332?

wordpress uninstall: upgrade to 1.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2015-9332 being exploited?

CVE-2015-9332 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-2015-9332 affect?

CVE-2015-9332 affects wordpress uninstall. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.5). The uninstall plugin before 1.2 for WordPress has CSRF to delete all tables via the wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=uninstall URI.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2015-9332?

Priority 35/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

MEDIUM 6.5UPGRADE

CVE-2015-9332 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.5) affecting wordpress uninstall. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The uninstall plugin before 1.2 for WordPress has CSRF to delete all tables via the wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=uninstall URI.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.5 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.6% (top 51%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-352
Published	2019-08-20
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: wordpress uninstall project

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2019-08-20 15:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 00:36 UTCUpdated Record last modified

wordpress uninstall project wordpress uninstall UPGRADE

Affected: < 1.2

Fixed in: 1.2

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy wordpress-uninstall || rpm -q wordpress-uninstall || wordpress-uninstall --version

2. UPGRADE to 1.2 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade wordpress-uninstall

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade wordpress-uninstall

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-2015-9332?

wordpress uninstall: upgrade to 1.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2015-9332 being exploited?

CVE-2015-9332 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-2015-9332 affect?

CVE-2015-9332 affects wordpress uninstall. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.5). The uninstall plugin before 1.2 for WordPress has CSRF to delete all tables via the wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=uninstall URI.

How urgent is CVE-2015-9332?

Priority 35/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Software pages

WordPress vulnerabilities · PHP vulnerabilities

References

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