CVE-2015-5533 EXPLOIT
7.2
HIGH · CVSS 3.0 · EPSS 7.2% (pctl 94)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
SQL injection vulnerability in counter-options.php in the Count Per Day plugin before 3.4.1 for WordPress allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the cpd_keep_month parameter to wp-admin/options-general.php. NOTE: this can be leveraged using CSRF to allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.2 (HIGH, v3.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 7.17% — more likely to be exploited than 94% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-89 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2017-10-23 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| count per day project | count per day |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | WordPress Plugin Count Per Day 3.4 - SQL Injection | 2015-07-27 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132811/WordPress-Count-Per-Day-3.4-SQL-Injection.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/536056/100/0/threaded
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1190683/count-per-day
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8110
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37707/
- https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23267
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132811/WordPress-Count-Per-Day-3.4-SQL-Injection.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/536056/100/0/threaded
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1190683/count-per-day
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8110
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37707/
- https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23267
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