Path Traversal in Zishanj Gi-Media Library
CVE-2015-10136
The GI-Media Library plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in versions before 3.0 via the 'fileid' parameter. This allows unauthenticated attackers to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.030 (87.0th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 87th percentile — 87.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.020 · newest: 0.030 · change: +0.010
Affected products
- Zishanj Gi-Media Library — versions 0
- Zishanj Gi-Media-Library
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/2f80c3b9-5148-42eb-9137-9c538… (Third Party Advisory)
- wordpressa.quantika14.com/repository/index.php (Broken Link)
- github.com/espreto/wpsploit/blob/master/modules/auxiliary/scanner/http/wp_gimed… (Product)
- wpscan.com/vulnerability/7754 (Broken Link)
- wordpress.org/plugins/gi-media-library/ (Product)
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1132677 (Patch)
- www.rapid7.com/db/modules/auxiliary/scanner/http/wp_gimedia_library_file_read/ (Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-10136?
- CVE-2015-10136 is a high-severity vulnerability in Zishanj Gi-Media Library, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2025-07-19.
- How severe is CVE-2015-10136?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2015-10136 known to be exploited?
- 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.