VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2015-9538
The NextGEN Gallery plugin before 2.1.15 for WordPress allows ../ Directory Traversal in path selection.
MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 10.1%
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 10.1%, higher than 95% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
The NextGEN Gallery plugin before 2.1.15 for WordPress allows ../ Directory Traversal in path selection.
- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 10.12% probability · 95th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Affected
- imagely/nextgen gallery
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2015080165Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://cybersecurityworks.com/zerodays/cve-2015-9538-nextgen.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/cybersecurityworks/Disclosed/issues/2Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135114/WordPress-NextGEN-Gallery-2.1.15-Cross-Site-Scripting-Path-Traversal.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/nextgen-gallery/#developersRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/28/4Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/01/7Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2015080165Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://cybersecurityworks.com/zerodays/cve-2015-9538-nextgen.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/cybersecurityworks/Disclosed/issues/2Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135114/WordPress-NextGEN-Gallery-2.1.15-Cross-Site-Scripting-Path-Traversal.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/nextgen-gallery/#developersRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/28/4Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/01/7Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.