CVE-2019-15777: The shapepress-dsgvo plugin before 2.2.19 for WordPress has wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=admin-common-settin

Q: How do I fix CVE-2019-15777?

wp dsgvo tools: upgrade to 2.2.19. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2019-15777 being exploited?

CVE-2019-15777 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-2019-15777 affect?

CVE-2019-15777 affects wp dsgvo tools. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.4). The shapepress-dsgvo plugin before 2.2.19 for WordPress has wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=admin-common-settings&admin_email= XSS.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2019-15777?

Priority 40/100. Public exploit reference

This month

MEDIUM 5.4UPGRADE

CVE-2019-15777 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.4) affecting wp dsgvo tools. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The shapepress-dsgvo plugin before 2.2.19 for WordPress has wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=admin-common-settings&admin_email= XSS.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.4 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	1.1% (top 35%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2019-08-29
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: shapepress

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2019-08-29 12:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 02:21 UTCUpdated Record last modified

shapepress wp dsgvo tools UPGRADE

Affected: < 2.2.19

Fixed in: 2.2.19

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy wp-dsgvo-tools || rpm -q wp-dsgvo-tools || wp-dsgvo-tools --version

2. UPGRADE to 2.2.19 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade wp-dsgvo-tools

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade wp-dsgvo-tools

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-2019-15777?

wp dsgvo tools: upgrade to 2.2.19. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2019-15777 being exploited?

CVE-2019-15777 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-2019-15777 affect?

CVE-2019-15777 affects wp dsgvo tools. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.4). The shapepress-dsgvo plugin before 2.2.19 for WordPress has wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=admin-common-settings&admin_email= XSS.

How urgent is CVE-2019-15777?

Priority 40/100. Public exploit reference

Software pages

WordPress vulnerabilities · PHP vulnerabilities

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