Arbitrary file upload in Nik00726 Thumbnail Carousel Slider
CVE-2015-10144
The Responsive Thumbnail Slider plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type sanitization in the via the image uploader in versions up to 1.0.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, w…
Vulnerability class: Unrestricted File Upload
EPSS: 0.731 (98.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Nik00726 Thumbnail Carousel Slider — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6c396ae6-d34c-4554-b670-28868…
- cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2015080170
- www.acunetix.com/vulnerabilities/web/wordpress-plugin-thumbnail-carousel-slider…
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37998
- raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/m…
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-10144?
- CVE-2015-10144 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nik00726 Thumbnail Carousel Slider, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2025-07-25.
- How severe is CVE-2015-10144?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2015-10144 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.