CVE-2015-5681

Powerplay Gallery vulnerability

CVSS

7.5

EPSS

4.8%

EPSS pct

91th

Exploited

No known

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/.

Affected vendor

Wpslideshow

Affected product

Powerplay Gallery

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Published

2015-08-18

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 4.8% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 91% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2015-5681

Confirm whether Wpslideshow Powerplay Gallery is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2015-5681.
Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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