CVE-2015-2825 File upload in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers with admin privileges can execute arbitrary code by uploading malicious files via the Simple Ads Manager plugin.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2015-2825?

CVE-2015-2825 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Apr 2015. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in sam-ajax-admin.php in the Simple Ads Manager plugin before 2.5.96 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in the directory specified by the path parameter.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-2825?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Simple Ads Manager Project Simple Ads Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2015-2825?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-2825 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2015-2825 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-2825 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-37wh-rfv6-xf7m.

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