CVE-2015-9449: The microblog-poster plugin before 1.6.2 for WordPress has SQL Injection via the wp-admin/options-general.php?

Q: How do I fix CVE-2015-9449?

microblog poster: upgrade to 1.6.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2015-9449 being exploited?

CVE-2015-9449 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-2015-9449 affect?

CVE-2015-9449 affects microblog poster. Severity is high (CVSS 7.2). The microblog-poster plugin before 1.6.2 for WordPress has SQL Injection via the wp-admin/options-general.php?page=microblogposter.php account_id parameter.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2015-9449?

Priority 50/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

This month

HIGH 7.2UPGRADE

CVE-2015-9449 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.2) affecting microblog poster. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The microblog-poster plugin before 1.6.2 for WordPress has SQL Injection via the wp-admin/options-general.php?page=microblogposter.php account_id parameter.

Why this priority

High severity
Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.2 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	High
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	1.9% (top 20%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-89
Published	2019-09-26
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: efficientscripts

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 01:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 00:36 UTCUpdated Record last modified

efficientscripts microblog poster UPGRADE

Affected: < 1.6.2

Fixed in: 1.6.2

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy microblog-poster || rpm -q microblog-poster || microblog-poster --version

2. UPGRADE to 1.6.2 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade microblog-poster

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade microblog-poster

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-2015-9449?

microblog poster: upgrade to 1.6.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2015-9449 being exploited?

CVE-2015-9449 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-2015-9449 affect?

CVE-2015-9449 affects microblog poster. Severity is high (CVSS 7.2). The microblog-poster plugin before 1.6.2 for WordPress has SQL Injection via the wp-admin/options-general.php?page=microblogposter.php account_id parameter.

How urgent is CVE-2015-9449?

Priority 50/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

Software pages

WordPress vulnerabilities · PHP vulnerabilities

References

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