CVE-2015-7816 Deserialization in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code and perform SSRF via crafted HTTP headers in Piwik's Referrers plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2015-7816?
CVE-2015-7816 is a high-severity unsafe deserialization vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Nov 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The DisplayTopKeywords function in plugins/Referrers/Controller.php in Piwik before 2.15.0 allows remote attackers to conduct PHP object injection attacks, conduct Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) attacks, and execute arbitrary PHP code via a crafted HTTP header.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-7816?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Matomo Matomo.
How do I fix CVE-2015-7816?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-7816 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and only deserialise data from trusted sources or with an allow-list of types. More about Unsafe deserialization.
Is CVE-2015-7816 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-7816 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m78v-8rvj-3rm2.