CVE-2015-2673 in the critical feed json
The ec_ajax_update_option and ec_ajax_clear_all_taxrates functions in inc/admin/admin_ajax_functions.php in the WP EasyCart plugin 1.1.30 t…
published 2017-10-06 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2015-2765
- cvss
- 8.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 18.9%
- EPSS 18.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 97%
- public exploits
- 1
- Metasploit
Summary
The ec_ajax_update_option and ec_ajax_clear_all_taxrates functions in inc/admin/admin_ajax_functions.php in the WP EasyCart plugin 1.1.30 through 3.0.20 for WordPress allow remote attackers to gain administrator privileges and execute arbitrary code via the option_name and option_value parameters.
Timeline
- First public exploit (Metasploit auxiliary/admin/http/wp_easycart_privilege_escalation)
- Published
Exploit prediction
18.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- Metasploit auxiliary/admin/http/wp_easycart_privilege_escalation WordPress WP EasyCart Plugin Privilege Escalation metasploit auxiliary, normal rank, 2015-02-25
- blog.rastating.com http://blog.rastating.com/wp-easycart-privilege-escalation-information-disclosure/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
- Technology feeds
References
-
blog.rastating.com
/wp-easycart-privilege-escalation-information-disclosure/
exploit, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2015-2673
- NVD CVE-2015-2673
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