CVE-2015-1000005

Candidate Application Form vulnerability

CVSS

7.5

EPSS

8.8%

EPSS pct

95th

Exploited

No known

Remote file download vulnerability in candidate-application-form v1.0 wordpress plugin

Affected vendor

Candidate Application Form Project

Affected product

Candidate Application Form

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness type (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

Published

2016-10-06

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality.

Its EPSS score of 8.8% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 95% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2015-1000005

Confirm whether Candidate Application Form Project Candidate Application Form is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2015-1000005.
Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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