CVE-2015-2673 Privilege escalation in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can gain administrator privileges and execute arbitrary code in the WP EasyCart plugin via insecure AJAX functions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2015-2673?

CVE-2015-2673 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Oct 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

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.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-2673?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wpeasycart Wp Easycart.

How do I fix CVE-2015-2673?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-2673 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2015-2673 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2015-2673 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6x9p-fwgv-g747.

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