CVE-2015-7527
lib/core.php in the Cool Video Gallery plugin 1.9 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in the "Width of preview image" and possibly other input fields in the "Video Gallery Settings" page.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (5.23%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
lib/core.php in the Cool Video Gallery plugin 1.9 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in the "Width of preview image" and possibly other input fields in the "Video Gallery Settings" page.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 5.23% probability · 92th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Affected
- cool video gallery project/cool video gallery
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134626/WordPress-Cool-Video-Gallery-1.9-Command-Injection.htmlExploit
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/02/9Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537051/100/0/threaded
- http://www.vapidlabs.com/advisory.php?v=158Exploit
- https://wordpress.org/support/topic/command-injection-vulnerability-in-v19Exploit
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8348
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134626/WordPress-Cool-Video-Gallery-1.9-Command-Injection.htmlExploit
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/02/9Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537051/100/0/threaded
- http://www.vapidlabs.com/advisory.php?v=158Exploit
- https://wordpress.org/support/topic/command-injection-vulnerability-in-v19Exploit
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8348
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.