CVE-2015-5461 Scanner

The StageShow plugin for WordPress is a tool for creating and managing events and performances on a website. It offers features for managing ticket sales, seating arrangements, and promotional materials. The plugin is widely used and popular among event organizers and performance venues.

However, the StageShow plugin is not without its security vulnerabilities. One such vulnerability, CVE-2015-5461, allows attackers to exploit an open redirect vulnerability in the Redirect function of the plugin. This vulnerability can be triggered by a URL in the url parameter, allowing attackers to redirect users to arbitrary websites and conduct phishing attacks.

If exploited, the CVE-2015-5461 vulnerability can lead to serious consequences for both the website owner and its users. Attackers can use the vulnerability to steal sensitive information such as login credentials, credit card numbers, and other personal data. They can also use the vulnerability to launch further attacks on the website or its users.

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REFERENCES

• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132553/WordPress-StageShow-5.0.8-Open-Redirect.html
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jul/27
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75552
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1165310/
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/stageshow/changelog/
• https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8073