CVE-2016-6565
Imagely NextGen Gallery WordPress File Inclusion Vulnerability
Description
The Imagely NextGen Gallery plugin for Wordpress prior to version 2.1.57 does not properly validate user input in the cssfile parameter of a HTTP POST request, which may allow an authenticated user to read arbitrary files from the server, or execute arbitrary code on the server in some circumstances (dependent on server configuration).
INFO
Published Date :
July 13, 2018, 8:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 9, 2019, 11:19 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.6
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-2016-6565
.
URL | Resource |
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https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/346175 | Third Party Advisory US Government Resource |
https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94356/ | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
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CVE-2016-6565
vulnerability over time.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 09, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CWE CERT/CC CWE-98 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 07, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/346175 No Types Assigned https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/346175 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource Changed Reference Type https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94356/ No Types Assigned https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94356/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Added CWE CWE-20 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:imagely:nextgen_gallery:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.1.57
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-6565
is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-6565
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.15 }} -0.00%
score
0.51528
percentile