CVE-2018-15877
The Plainview Activity Monitor plugin before 20180826 for WordPress is vulnerable to OS command injection via shell metacharacters in the ip parameter of a wp-admin/admin.php?page=plainview_activity_monitor&tab=activity_tools request.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 77.0%, higher than 100% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
The Plainview Activity Monitor plugin before 20180826 for WordPress is vulnerable to OS command injection via shell metacharacters in the ip parameter of a wp-admin/admin.php?page=plainview_activity_monitor&tab=activity_tools request.
- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 76.99% probability · 100th percentile
- Public exploits
- 2 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 27 August 2018
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-78
- Affected
- plainview activity monitor project/plainview activity monitor
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 77.0% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
Public exploits (2)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
| EDB-ID | Title | Type | Published | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDB-50110source ↗ | WordPress Plugin Plainview Activity Monitor 20161228 - Remote Code Execution (RCE) (Authenticated) (2)php · Beren Kuday GÖRÜN | webapps | 7 July 2021 | no |
| EDB-45274source ↗ | WordPress Plugin Plainview Activity Monitor 20161228 - (Authenticated) Command Injectionphp · Lydéric Lefebvre | webapps | 27 August 2018 | yes |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155502/WordPress-Plainview-Activity-Monitor-20161228-Remote-Command-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/163425/WordPress-Plainview-Activity-Monitor-20161228-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/aas-n/CVE/tree/master/CVE-2018-15877Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45274/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155502/WordPress-Plainview-Activity-Monitor-20161228-Remote-Command-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/163425/WordPress-Plainview-Activity-Monitor-20161228-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/aas-n/CVE/tree/master/CVE-2018-15877Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45274/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.