7.5
HIGH
CVE-2015-7816
Piwik PHP Object Injection and SSRF Vulnerability
Description

The DisplayTopKeywords function in plugins/Referrers/Controller.php in Piwik before 2.15.0 allows remote attackers to conduct PHP object injection attacks, conduct Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) attacks, and execute arbitrary PHP code via a crafted HTTP header.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 16, 2015, 7:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2019, 1:31 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.4

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2015-7816 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 Matomo matomo
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2015-7816.

URL Resource
http://karmainsecurity.com/KIS-2015-10 Exploit
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134220/Piwik-2.14.3-PHP-Object-Injection.html Exploit
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Nov/15 Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/536839/100/0/threaded
https://piwik.org/changelog/piwik-2-15-0/ Vendor Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2015-7816 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Nov. 21, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:piwik:piwik:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.14.3 OR *cpe:2.3:a:matomo:matomo:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.14.3
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 09, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/536839/100/0/threaded [Exploit]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/536839/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Translated by [email protected]

    Apr. 06, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Translation La función DisplayTopKeywords en plugins/Referrers/Controller.php en Piwik en versiones anteriores a 2.15.0, lo que permite a atacantes remotos llevar a cabo ataques de inyección de objetos PHP, ataques Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) y ejecutar código PHP arbitrario a través de una cabecera HTTP manipulada.
    Added Translation La función DisplayTopKeywords en plugins/Referrers/Controller.php en Piwik en versiones anteriores a 2.15.0 permite a atacantes remotos llevar a cabo ataques de inyección de objetos PHP, ejecutar ataques de SSRF y ejecutar código PHP arbitrario a través de una cabecera HTTP manipulada.
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 06, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description The DisplayTopKeywords function in plugins/Referrers/Controller.php in Piwik before 2.15.0, which allows remote attackers to conduct PHP object injection attacks, conduct Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) attacks, and execute arbitrary PHP code via a crafted HTTP header. The DisplayTopKeywords function in plugins/Referrers/Controller.php in Piwik before 2.15.0 allows remote attackers to conduct PHP object injection attacks, conduct Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) attacks, and execute arbitrary PHP code via a crafted HTTP header.
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 17, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Evaluator Description <a href="https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/918.html">CWE-918: Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)</a>
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:piwik:piwik:2.14.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Changed Reference Type http://karmainsecurity.com/KIS-2015-10 No Types Assigned http://karmainsecurity.com/KIS-2015-10 Exploit
    Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134220/Piwik-2.14.3-PHP-Object-Injection.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134220/Piwik-2.14.3-PHP-Object-Injection.html Exploit
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/536839/100/0/threaded No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/536839/100/0/threaded Exploit
    Changed Reference Type https://piwik.org/changelog/piwik-2-15-0/ No Types Assigned https://piwik.org/changelog/piwik-2-15-0/ Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Nov/15 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Nov/15 Exploit
    Added CWE NVD-CWE-Other
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 17, 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.

0.96 }} 0.00%

score

0.80935

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability