7.5
HIGH
CVE-2015-5681
Powerplay Gallery WordPress Remote Code Execution
Description

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in upload.php in the Powerplay Gallery plugin 3.3 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in *_uploadfolder/big/.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 18, 2015, 3:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

Aug. 19, 2015, 5:52 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.4

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2015-5681 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Wpslideshow powerplay_gallery
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Translated by [email protected]

    Aug. 27, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Translation jjalvarez memilova
    Changed Translation Plugin Powerplay Gallery en WordPress Powerplay Gallery en WordPress
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 19, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Evaluator Description <a href="http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/434.html">CWE-434: Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type</a>
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:wpslideshow:powerplay_gallery:3.3:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Changed Reference Type http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisory.php?v=132 No Types Assigned http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisory.php?v=132 Exploit
    Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132671/WordPress-WP-PowerPlayGallery-3.3-File-Upload-SQL-Injection.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132671/WordPress-WP-PowerPlayGallery-3.3-File-Upload-SQL-Injection.html Exploit
    Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/20/1 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/20/1 Exploit
    Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jul/64 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jul/64 Exploit
    Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/27/8 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/27/8 Exploit
    Added CWE NVD-CWE-Other
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 19, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

10.58 }} 0.00%

score

0.94073

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
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