CVE-2015-3173

Public Exploit

Description

custom-content-type-manager Wordpress plugin can be used by an administrator to achieve arbitrary PHP remote code execution.

Category

7.2
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 3.79% Top 15%
Third-Party Advisory nettitude.com Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: n/a custom-content-type-manager
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6b3d0736-7f08-4403-95eb-4385cb206f9e third party advisory exploit
https://blog.nettitude.com/uk/custom-content-type-manager-remote-code-execution third party advisory exploit
https://github.com/craftsmancoding/custom-content-type-manager/blob/master/readme.txt third party advisory release notes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-3173?
CVE-2015-3173 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2015-3173?
To fix CVE-2015-3173, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2015-3173 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2015-3173 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~4% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2015-3173?
CVE-2015-3173 affects n/a custom-content-type-manager.
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