CVE-2015-2824 EXPLOIT
7.5
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 6.2% (pctl 93)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the Simple Ads Manager plugin before 2.7.97 for WordPress allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via a (1) hits[][] parameter in a sam_hits action to sam-ajax.php; the (2) cstr parameter in a load_posts action to sam-ajax-admin.php; the (3) searchTerm parameter in a load_combo_data action to sam-ajax-admin.php; or the (4) subscriber, (5) contributor, (6) author, (7) editor, (8) admin, or (9) sadmin parameter in a load_users action to sam-ajax-admin.php.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 6.22% — more likely to be exploited than 93% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-89 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2015-04-06 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| simple ads manager project | simple ads manager |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | WordPress Plugin Simple Ads Manager - Multiple SQL Injections | 2015-04-02 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131280/WordPress-Simple-Ads-Manager-2.5.94-2.5.96-SQL-Injection.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Apr/6
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Apr/7
- http://www.itas.vn/news/ITAS-Team-found-out-multiple-critical-vulnerabilities-in-Hakin9-IT-Security-Magazine-78.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535165/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535168/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73698
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1136202/simple-ads-manager
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/simple-ads-manager/changelog/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36613/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131280/WordPress-Simple-Ads-Manager-2.5.94-2.5.96-SQL-Injection.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Apr/6
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Apr/7
- http://www.itas.vn/news/ITAS-Team-found-out-multiple-critical-vulnerabilities-in-Hakin9-IT-Security-Magazine-78.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535165/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535168/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73698
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1136202/simple-ads-manager
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/simple-ads-manager/changelog/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36613/
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