8.8

CVE-2015-6497: magento Improper Input Validation

CVSS: 8.8v3.1HighModified
Published 15-01-2020Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2015-6497 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in magento. EPSS estimates a 7.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 4 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
47/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
7.37%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits4reference

Timeline

  1. 15-01-2020
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The create function in app/code/core/Mage/Catalog/Model/Product/Api/V2.php in Magento Community Edition (CE) before 1.9.2.1 and Enterprise Edition (EE) before 1.14.2.1, when used with PHP before 5.4.24 or 5.5.8, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary PHP code via the productData parameter to index.php/api/v2_soap.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

7.37%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

94%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 7.37% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
7.37%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

4 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (packetstormsecurity.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (blog.mindedsecurity.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (karmainsecurity.com)

    Maturity: unknown

Show all 4 exploits
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (seclists.org)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Magento1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

5 links