Auth bypass in Webcraftic Woody Ad Snippets

CVE-2019-15858

admin/includes/class.import.snippet.php in the "Woody ad snippets" plugin before 2.2.5 for WordPress allows unauthenticated options import, as demonstrated by storing an XSS payload for remote code execution.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.208 (97.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-15858?
CVE-2019-15858 is a high-severity vulnerability in Webcraftic Woody Ad Snippets, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2019-09-03.
How severe is CVE-2019-15858?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-15858 known to be exploited?
18 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.