Arbitrary file upload in Themepunch Showbiz Pro
CVE-2015-9499
The Showbiz Pro plugin through 1.7.1 for WordPress has PHP code execution by uploading a .php file within a ZIP archive.
Vulnerability class: Unrestricted File Upload
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.163 (96.8th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 97th percentile — 96.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.163 · newest: 0.163 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/7955 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/espreto/wpsploit/blob/master/modules/exploits/unix/webapp/wp_showbiz… (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35385 (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, exploit)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-9499?
- CVE-2015-9499 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Themepunch Showbiz Pro, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-10-22.
- How severe is CVE-2015-9499?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2015-9499 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.