CVE-2019-15858 in the critical feed json
admin/includes/class.import.snippet.php in the "Woody ad snippets" plugin before 2.2.5 for WordPress allows unauthenticated options import,…
published 7y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2019-6770
- cvss
- 8.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 20.0%
- EPSS 20.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 97%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known, plus a Nuclei check
Summary
admin/includes/class.import.snippet.php in the "Woody ad snippets" plugin before 2.2.5 for WordPress allows unauthenticated options import, as demonstrated by storing an XSS payload for remote code execution.
Patch / fix
- webcraftic woody_ad_snippets 2.2.5
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19.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- Nuclei template WordPress Woody Ad Snippets <2.2.5 - Cross-Site Scripting/Remote Code Execution nuclei detection template
- blog.nintechnet.com https://blog.nintechnet.com/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-wordpress-woody-ad-snippets-plugin-lead-to-remote-code-execution/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-306 Missing Authentication for Critical Functionality
- Technology feeds
References
-
blog.nintechnet.com
/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-wordpress-woody-ad-snippets-plugin-lead-to-remote-code-execution/
exploit, third-party-advisory
-
wpvulndb.com
/vulnerabilities/9490
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2019-15858
- NVD CVE-2019-15858
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