PT-2019-7497 · Photocrati Media · Nextgen Gallery

Sathish Kumar · Published 2019-11-26 · Updated 2020-11-10 · CVE-2015-9538

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.0

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions NextGEN Gallery plugin versions prior to 2.1.15

Description The issue allows for ../ Directory Traversal in path selection.

Recommendations For versions prior to 2.1.15, update to version 2.1.15 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

Path traversal

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Related Identifiers

CVE-2015-9538

Affected Products

Nextgen Gallery

References · 9

• 🔥 https://github.com/cybersecurityworks/Disclosed/issues/2 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://cybersecurityworks.com/zerodays/cve-2015-9538-nextgen.html · Exploit
• 🔥 https://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/28/4 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2015080165 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135114/WordPress-NextGEN-Gallery-2.1.15-Cross-Site-Scripting-Path-Traversal.html · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-9538 · Security Note
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/nextgen-gallery/#developers · Note
• https://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/01/7 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-9538 · Note