CVE-2015-9228: imagely nextgen_gallery
CVSS: 9.0v2.0HighModified
Published 12-09-2017Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2015-9228 is a high (CVSS 9.0) vulnerability in imagely nextgen_gallery. EPSS estimates a 3.73% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
9.0/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
3.73%
0%100%
Low · +0.70 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 12-09-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In post-new.php in the Photocrati NextGEN Gallery plugin 2.1.10 for WordPress, unrestricted file upload is available via the name parameter, if a file extension is changed from .jpg to .php.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 3 versionsHigh 8.8Preferred score · wordfence (Source)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesSingle source
High 8.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesSingle source
High 9.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:CSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
3.73%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
90%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.70 pp
From 3.03% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score3.73%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Imagely1 product
- nextgen_gallery1.5.0 | 1.5.1 | 1.5.2 | 1.5.3 | 1.5.4 | 1.5.5 | 1.6.0 | 1.6.1 | 1.6.2 | 1.7.0 | 1.7.1 | 1.7.2 | 1.7.3 | 1.7.4 | 1.8.0 | 1.8.1 | 1.8.2 | 1.8.3 | 1.8.4 | 1.9.0 | 1.9.1 | 1.9.2 | 1.9.3 | 1.9.5 | 1.9.6 | 1.9.7 | 1.9.8 | 1.9.10 | 1.9.11 | 1.9.12 | 1.9.13 | 2.0 | 2.0.7 | 2.0.11 | 2.0.14 | 2.0.17 | 2.0.21 | 2.0.23 | 2.0.25 | 2.0.27 | 2.0.30 | 2.0.31 | 2.0.33 | 2.0.40 | 2.0.57 | 2.0.58 | 2.0.59 | 2.0.61 | 2.0.63 | 2.0.65 | 2.0.66 | 2.0.66.16 | 2.0.66.17 | 2.0.66.26 | 2.0.66.27 | 2.0.66.29 | 2.0.66.31 | 2.0.66.33 | 2.0.71 | 2.0.74 | 2.0.76 | 2.0.77 | 2.0.78 | 2.0.78.1 | 2.0.79 | 2.1.0 | 2.1.2 | 2.1.7 | 2.1.9 | 2.1.10
Wordpress1 product
- nextgen-gallery≤ 2.1.10 (fixed in 2.1.15)
2 vendors · 2 products
References
7 links- packetstormsecurity.com/files/135061/WordPress-NextGEN-Gallery-2.1.10-Shell-Upload.htmlX Refsource MISCThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9758X Refsource MISC
- cybersecurityworks.com/zerodays/cve-2015-9228-crony.htmlX Refsource MISC