CVE-2015-5682

Name: CVE-2015-5682
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-05-23T04:29:00.93+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.86%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-5682 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. upload.php in the Powerplay Gallery plugin 3.3 for WordPress allows remote attackers to create arbitrary directories via vectors related to the targetDir variable.. EPSS estimates a 1.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

upload.php in the Powerplay Gallery plugin 3.3 for WordPress allows remote attackers to create arbitrary directories via vectors related to the targetDir variable.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.86%

76.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Powerplay Gallery Project	Powerplay Gallery	3.3

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/27/8Exploit, Mailing List
http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisory.php?v=132Exploit, Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/27/8Exploit, Mailing List
http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisory.php?v=132Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: May 23, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-5682?

upload.php in the Powerplay Gallery plugin 3.3 for WordPress allows remote attackers to create arbitrary directories via vectors related to the targetDir variable.

How severe is CVE-2015-5682?

Severity scoring for CVE-2015-5682 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.86% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2015-5682?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2015-5682?

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Source: NVD / NIST