What is CVE-2015-9496?

CVE-2015-9496 is a high-severity vulnerability in Freshmail Freshmail-Newsletter, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2019-10-22.

How severe is CVE-2015-9496?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2015-9496 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

SQL Injection in Freshmail Freshmail-Newsletter

CVE-2015-9496

The freshmail-newsletter plugin before 1.6 for WordPress has shortcode.php SQL Injection via the 'FM_form id=' substring.

Vulnerability class: SQL Injection

EPSS: 0.022 (80.4th 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

Freshmail Freshmail-newsletter
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-89 — SQL Injection

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-9496?: CVE-2015-9496 is a high-severity vulnerability in Freshmail Freshmail-Newsletter, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2019-10-22.
How severe is CVE-2015-9496?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2015-9496 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.