RCE in Groundhogg
CVE-2019-15647
The groundhogg plugin before 1.3.5 for WordPress has wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=bulk_action_listener remote code execution.
Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.045 (91.2th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 91st percentile — 91.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.045 · newest: 0.045 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- wordpress.org/plugins/groundhogg/ (Release Notes)
- www.pluginvulnerabilities.com/2019/04/05/our-proactive-monitoring-caught-an-aut… (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9834 (Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-15647?
- CVE-2019-15647 is a high-severity vulnerability in Groundhogg, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2019-08-27.
- How severe is CVE-2019-15647?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2019-15647 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.