NVD - CVE-2015-9538

CVE-2015-9538 Detail

Current Description

The NextGEN Gallery plugin before 2.1.15 for WordPress allows ../ Directory Traversal in path selection.

Source: MITRE
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Severity

CVSS 3.x Severity and Metrics:

NIST: NVD

Base Score: 6.5 MEDIUM

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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Hyperlink	Resource
https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2015080165	Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/cybersecurityworks/Disclosed/issues/2	Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135114/WordPress-NextGEN-Gallery-2.1.15-Cross-Site-Scripting-Path-Traversal.html	Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://wordpress.org/plugins/nextgen-gallery/#developers	Release Notes Third Party Advisory
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/28/4	Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/01/7	Mailing List Third Party Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-22	Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')	NIST

Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2

Configuration 1 ( hide )

cpe:2.3:a:imagely:nextgen_gallery:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Show Matching CPE(s)

Up to (excluding)
2.1.15

Change History

1 change record found - show changes

Initial Analysis - 12/4/2019 11:32:53 AM

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Added	CPE Configuration		OR cpe:2.3:a:imagely:nextgen_gallery::::::wordpress:: versions up to (excluding) 2.1.15
Added	CVSS V2		NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Added	CVSS V3.1		NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Added	CWE		NIST CWE-22
Changed	Reference Type	https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2015080165 No Types Assigned	https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2015080165 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	https://github.com/cybersecurityworks/Disclosed/issues/2 No Types Assigned	https://github.com/cybersecurityworks/Disclosed/issues/2 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135114/WordPress-NextGEN-Gallery-2.1.15-Cross-Site-Scripting-Path-Traversal.html No Types Assigned	https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135114/WordPress-NextGEN-Gallery-2.1.15-Cross-Site-Scripting-Path-Traversal.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed	Reference Type	https://wordpress.org/plugins/nextgen-gallery/#developers No Types Assigned	https://wordpress.org/plugins/nextgen-gallery/#developers Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/28/4 No Types Assigned	https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/28/4 Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/01/7 No Types Assigned	https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/01/7 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2015-9538
NVD Published Date:
11/26/2019
NVD Last Modified:
12/04/2019

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