PT-2015-7285 · WordPress · Wp Symposium

Pizzahathacker · Published 2015-08-19 · Updated 2016-12-09 · CVE-2015-6522

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions WP Symposium plugin versions prior to 15.8

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands. This is achieved via the size parameter to the "get album item.php" endpoint.

Recommendations For WP Symposium plugin versions prior to 15.8, update to version 15.8 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the "get album item.php" endpoint to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using the size parameter in the affected endpoint until the issue is resolved.

Exploit

Fix

RCE

SQL injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Related Identifiers

CVE-2015-6522

Affected Products

Wp Symposium

References · 5

• 🔥 https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/auxiliary/admin/http/wp_symposium_sql_injection.rb · Exploit
• 🔥 https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8140 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/37824 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-6522 · Security Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-6522 · Note