HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2015-2824

Simple Ads Manager vulnerability

CVSS
7.5
EPSS
6.2%
EPSS pct
93th
Exploited
No known
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the Simple Ads Manager plugin before 2.7.97 for WordPress allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via a (1) hits[][] parameter in a sam_hits action to sam-ajax.php; the (2) cstr parameter in a load_posts action to sam-ajax-admin.php; the (3) searchTerm parameter in a load_combo_data action to sam-ajax-admin.php; or the (4) subscriber, (5) contributor, (6) author, (7) editor, (8) admin, or (9) sadmin parameter in a load_users action to sam-ajax-admin.php.
Affected vendor
Simple Ads Manager Project
Affected product
Simple Ads Manager
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2015-04-06

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to confidentiality, partial impact to integrity, partial impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 6.2% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 93% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2015-2824

  • Confirm whether Simple Ads Manager Project Simple Ads Manager is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2015-2824.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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