CVE-2015-9271

Name: CVE-2015-9271
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-10-04T23:29:00.307+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 4.32%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-9271 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The VideoWhisper videowhisper-video-conference-integration plugin 4.91.8 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code because vc/vw_upload.php considers a file safe when "html" are the last four characters, as demonstrated by a .phtml file containing PHP code, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-1905.. EPSS estimates a 4.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The VideoWhisper videowhisper-video-conference-integration plugin 4.91.8 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code because vc/vw_upload.php considers a file safe when "html" are the last four characters, as demonstrated by a .phtml file containing PHP code, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-1905.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

4.32%

89.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-434

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Videowhisper	Video Conference	4.91.8

References

http://www.vapidlabs.com/advisory.php?v=116Exploit, Third Party Advisory
http://www.vapidlabs.com/advisory.php?v=116Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Oct 4, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-9271?

How severe is CVE-2015-9271?

Severity scoring for CVE-2015-9271 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2015-9271?

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Source: NVD / NIST