CVE-2015-2825 EXPLOIT
7.5
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 14.4% (pctl 97)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
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.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 14.35% — more likely to be exploited than 97% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2015-04-21 |
| 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 2.5.94 - Arbitrary File Upload | 2015-04-02 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131282/WordPress-Simple-Ads-Manager-2.5.94-File-Upload.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Apr/8
- http://www.itas.vn/news/ITAS-Team-found-out-multiple-critical-vulnerabilities-in-Hakin9-IT-Security-Magazine-78.html
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/simple-ads-manager/changelog/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36614/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131282/WordPress-Simple-Ads-Manager-2.5.94-File-Upload.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Apr/8
- http://www.itas.vn/news/ITAS-Team-found-out-multiple-critical-vulnerabilities-in-Hakin9-IT-Security-Magazine-78.html
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/simple-ads-manager/changelog/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36614/
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