Vulnerability CVE-2015-9538
Published: 2019-11-26   Modified: 2019-11-29

Description:
The NextGEN Gallery plugin before 2.1.15 for WordPress allows ../ Directory Traversal in path selection.

Type:

CWE-22

 (Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal'))

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4/10
2.9/10
8/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
Single time
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
None
None
Affected software
Imagely -> Nextgen gallery 

 References:
https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2015080165
https://github.com/cybersecurityworks/Disclosed/issues/2
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135114/WordPress-NextGEN-Gallery-2.1.15-Cross-Site-Scripting-Path-Traversal.html
https://wordpress.org/plugins/nextgen-gallery/#developers
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/28/4
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/01/7
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