VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2015-9228
In post-new.php in the Photocrati NextGEN Gallery plugin 2.1.10 for WordPress, unrestricted file upload is available via the name parameter, if a file extension is changed from .jpg to .php.
HIGH 8.8EPSS 3.73%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (3.73%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
In post-new.php in the Photocrati NextGEN Gallery plugin 2.1.10 for WordPress, unrestricted file upload is available via the name parameter, if a file extension is changed from .jpg to .php.
- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 3.73% probability · 89th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-434
- Affected
- imagely/nextgen gallery
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/27/6Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://cybersecurityworks.com/zerodays/cve-2015-9228-crony.html
- https://github.com/cybersecurityworks/Disclosed/issues/6Vendor Advisory
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135061/WordPress-NextGEN-Gallery-2.1.10-Shell-Upload.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/nextgen-gallery/#developersVendor Advisory
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9758
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/27/6Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://cybersecurityworks.com/zerodays/cve-2015-9228-crony.html
- https://github.com/cybersecurityworks/Disclosed/issues/6Vendor Advisory
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135061/WordPress-NextGEN-Gallery-2.1.10-Shell-Upload.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/nextgen-gallery/#developersVendor Advisory
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9758
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.