CVE-2015-7309 EXPLOIT
6.5
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 38.6% (pctl 99)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
The theme editor in Bolt before 2.2.5 does not check the file extension when renaming files, which allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by renaming a crafted file and then directly accessing it.
Scoring
| CVSS | 6.5 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 38.61% — more likely to be exploited than 99% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-74 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2015-09-22 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| boltcms | bolt |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | CMS Bolt - Arbitrary File Upload (Metasploit) | 2015-09-15 |
References
- http://blog.curesec.com/article/blog/Bolt-224-Code-Execution-44.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133539/CMS-Bolt-2.2.4-File-Upload.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Aug/66
- http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/multi/http/bolt_file_upload
- https://bolt.cm/newsitem/bolt-2-2-5-released
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38196/
- http://blog.curesec.com/article/blog/Bolt-224-Code-Execution-44.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133539/CMS-Bolt-2.2.4-File-Upload.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Aug/66
- http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/multi/http/bolt_file_upload
- https://bolt.cm/newsitem/bolt-2-2-5-released
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38196/
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