CVE-2015-9434: The kiwi-logo-carousel plugin before 1.7.2 for WordPress has CSRF with resultant XSS via the wp-admin/edit.php

Q: How do I fix CVE-2015-9434?

kiwi-logo-carousel: upgrade to 1.7.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2015-9434 being exploited?

CVE-2015-9434 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-2015-9434 affect?

CVE-2015-9434 affects kiwi-logo-carousel. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.5). The kiwi-logo-carousel plugin before 1.7.2 for WordPress has CSRF with resultant XSS via the wp-admin/edit.php?post_type=kwlogos&page=kwlogos_settings tab or tab_flags_order parameter.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2015-9434?

Priority 42/100. Public exploit reference

This month

MEDIUM 6.5UPGRADE

CVE-2015-9434 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.5) affecting kiwi-logo-carousel. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The kiwi-logo-carousel plugin before 1.7.2 for WordPress has CSRF with resultant XSS via the wp-admin/edit.php?post_type=kwlogos&page=kwlogos_settings tab or tab_flags_order parameter.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

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	0.9% (top 41%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-352
Published	2019-09-26
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: kiwi-logo-carousel project

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2019-09-26 02:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 00:36 UTCUpdated Record last modified

kiwi-logo-carousel project kiwi-logo-carousel UPGRADE

Affected: < 1.7.2

Fixed in: 1.7.2

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy kiwi-logo-carousel || rpm -q kiwi-logo-carousel || kiwi-logo-carousel --version

2. UPGRADE to 1.7.2 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade kiwi-logo-carousel

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade kiwi-logo-carousel

Note

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

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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-2015-9434?

kiwi-logo-carousel: upgrade to 1.7.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2015-9434 being exploited?

CVE-2015-9434 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-2015-9434 affect?

CVE-2015-9434 affects kiwi-logo-carousel. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.5). The kiwi-logo-carousel plugin before 1.7.2 for WordPress has CSRF with resultant XSS via the wp-admin/edit.php?post_type=kwlogos&page=kwlogos_settings tab or tab_flags_order parameter.

How urgent is CVE-2015-9434?

Priority 42/100. Public exploit reference

Software pages

WordPress vulnerabilities · PHP vulnerabilities

References

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