CVE-2015-3634

Description

The SlideshowPluginSlideshowStylesheet::loadStylesheetByAJAX function in the Slideshow plugin 2.2.8 through 2.2.21 for Wordpress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary Wordpress option values.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 2.07% Top 20%
Third-Party Advisory openwall.com Third-Party Advisory securityfocus.com Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory wordpress.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74453 vdb entry third party advisory
https://wordpress.org/plugins/slideshow-jquery-image-gallery/#developers third party advisory release notes
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/05/02/12 mailing list third party advisory patch
https://github.com/Boonstra/Slideshow/commit/cac505e593cbe70a4d8af5b639f5385d4cc7aa04 third party advisory patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-3634?
CVE-2015-3634 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2015-3634?
To fix CVE-2015-3634, 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-2015-3634 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2015-3634 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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