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Status published
Medium
CVE-2015-9538
The NextGEN Gallery plugin before 2.1.15 for WordPress allows ../...
Vulnerability Description
The NextGEN Gallery plugin before 2.1.15 for WordPress allows ../ Directory Traversal in path selection.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/nextgen-gallery/#developers
- https://github.com/cybersecurityworks/Disclosed/issues/2
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135114/WordPress-NextGEN-Gallery-2.1.15-Cross-Site-Scripting-Path-Traversal.html
- https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2015080165
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/28/4
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/01/7
- https://cybersecurityworks.com/zerodays/cve-2015-9538-nextgen.html
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
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Vulnerable Versions:
0
Timeline
Official Publish:
November 26th, 2019
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.