{"cve":"CVE-2015-5731","nvd":{"published":"2015-11-09T11:59:03.103","modified":"2026-06-17T00:29:40.270","status":"Modified","description":"Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in wp-admin/post.php in WordPress before 4.2.4 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that lock a post, and consequently cause a denial of service (editing blockage), via a get-post-lock action.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":["CWE-352"],"references":["http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/04/7","http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3332","http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3383","http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76160","http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033178"],"products":["wordpress:wordpress"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:37:45.466985407+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2015-5731","score":0.03357,"percentile":0.88712,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}