Information disclosure in Wp-Jobmanager Job Manager
CVE-2015-6668
The Job Manager plugin before 0.7.25 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary CV files via a brute force attack to the WordPress upload directory structure, related to an insecure direct object reference.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.100 (95.5th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 95th percentile — 95.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.100 · newest: 0.100 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8167 (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
- vagmour.eu/cve-2015-6668-cv-filename-disclosure-on-job-manager-wordpress-plugin/ (Technical Description, Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-6668?
- CVE-2015-6668 is a high-severity vulnerability in Wp-Jobmanager Job Manager, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-10-19.
- How severe is CVE-2015-6668?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2015-6668 known to be exploited?
- 24 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.