CVE-2015-2792 json
The WPML plugin before 3.1.9 for WordPress does not properly handle multiple actions in a request, which allows remote attackers to bypass…
published 2015-03-30 11 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2015-2881
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.8%
- EPSS 3.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 90%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The WPML plugin before 3.1.9 for WordPress does not properly handle multiple actions in a request, which allows remote attackers to bypass nonce checks and perform arbitrary actions via a request containing an action POST parameter, an action GET parameter, and a valid nonce for the action GET parameter.
Exploit prediction
3.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- klikki.fi http://klikki.fi/adv/wpml.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- seclists.org http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Mar/79 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130839/WordPress-WPML-Missing-Authentication.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-284 Improper Access Control
- Technology feeds
References
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klikki.fi
/adv/wpml.html
exploit
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seclists.org
/fulldisclosure/2015/Mar/79
mailing-list, exploit
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packetstormsecurity.com
/files/130839/WordPress-WPML-Missing-Authentication.html
exploit
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wpml.org
/2015/03/wpml-security-update-bug-and-fix/
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2015-2792
- NVD CVE-2015-2792
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