Menu

Star on GitHub · 3.2k

CVE-2015-5599

7.5 · HIGH

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in upload.php in the Powerplay Gallery plugin 3.3 for WordPress allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) albumid or (2) name param…

Published Aug 18, 2015powerplay_gallery_projectCWE-89EPSS 3.17%

Overview

CVE-2015-5599 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting powerplay_gallery_project powerplay_gallery. It was published on August 18, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in upload.php in the Powerplay Gallery plugin 3.3 for WordPress allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) albumid or (2) name parameter.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from powerplay_gallery_project. Update powerplay_gallery to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-5599?

CVE-2015-5599 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting powerplay_gallery_project powerplay_gallery. It was published on August 18, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2015-5599?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2015-5599?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from powerplay_gallery_project. Update powerplay_gallery to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2015-5599?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2015-5599 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

Related HIGH CVEs from 2015

View all