CVE-2015-9426: The manual-image-crop plugin before 1.11 for WordPress has CSRF with resultant XSS via the wp-admin/admin-ajax
CVE-2015-9426 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.6) affecting manual image crop. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
The manual-image-crop plugin before 1.11 for WordPress has CSRF with resultant XSS via the wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=mic_editor_window postId parameter.
Why this priority
- Public exploit reference
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 4.6 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | Low |
| User interaction | Required |
| EPSS exploit chance | 1.0% (top 36%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-79 |
| Published | 2019-09-26 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2015-9426?
manual image crop: upgrade to 1.11. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2015-9426 being exploited?
CVE-2015-9426 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-2015-9426 affect?
CVE-2015-9426 affects manual image crop. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.6). The manual-image-crop plugin before 1.11 for WordPress has CSRF with resultant XSS via the wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=mic_editor_window postId parameter.
How urgent is CVE-2015-9426?
Priority 37/100. Public exploit reference
Software pages
WordPress vulnerabilities · PHP vulnerabilities