CVE-2015-9298 Code injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can inject malicious code into the Events Manager WordPress plugin, potentially leading to remote code execution on the hosting server.

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-2015-9298?

CVE-2015-9298 is a critical code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Aug 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The events-manager plugin before 5.6 for WordPress has code injection.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-9298?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Pixelite Events Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2015-9298?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-9298 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2015-9298 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-9298 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r4fj-q8v2-49f8.

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