Which products and versions are affected by CVE-2015-1376?

Affected: Pixabay Images (Pixabay Images Project). The full list is in the CVE brief.

Is CVE-2015-1376 being exploited in the wild?

It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.

Is CVE-2015-1376 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Is there a public exploit for CVE-2015-1376?

Public exploit code is available.

Is there a fix for CVE-2015-1376?

Fixed versions are available, including Pixabay Images 2.3, Pixabay Images 2.4.

How urgently should CVE-2015-1376 be patched?

Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because public exploit code exists for a high-severity flaw.

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Emerging threatsHigh

CVE-2015-1376Pixabay Images Unrestricted File Upload

Q: What is CVE-2015-1376?

pixabay-images.php in the Pixabay Images plugin before 2.4 for WordPress does not validate hostnames, which allows remote authenticated users to write to arbitrary files via an upload URL with a host other than pixabay.com.

Pixabay Images <= 2.3 - Arbitrary File Upload

Published Jan 18, 2015 · Updated Aug 6, 2024 · Also known as 91998552-bf97-40e0-b5b2-be35a8d58b54, WORDFENCE-91998552-bf97-40e0-b5b2-be35a8d58b54

Key Facts

Patch immediately

CVE-2015-1376 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 8.8 v3.1) affecting Pixabay Images (Pixabay Images Project).
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
EPSS estimates a 33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Fixed versions are available, including Pixabay Images 2.3, Pixabay Images 2.4.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because public exploit code exists for a high-severity flaw.

Scores

CVSS v3.1

8.8

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

33%

Higher than 98.3% of all scored CVEs

Exploit maturity

Weaponized

ATLAS score

57/100

Publication score, see How it works

Exploitation Verdict

KEV listed

Not listed

Federal due date

None

No federal due date

Ransomware use

Not reported

Attributed actors

None named

Exploit & Defence Guidance

Exploit maturity

Weaponized

Public exploit code

Proof-of-concept links

In-the-wild evidence

Reports of active use

Advisories And Exploit References

Description

pixabay-images.php in the Pixabay Images plugin before 2.4 for WordPress does not validate hostnames, which allows remote authenticated users to write to arbitrary files via an upload URL with a host other than pixabay.com.

Affected Products

2 affected entries in total

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
Pixabay ImagesPixabay Images Project	See advisory	2.3

Patched Releases

Pixabay Images

2.3, 2.4

Timeline

Publicly disclosed
Jan 18, 2015
Last updated
Aug 6, 2024

Weakness Type

CWE-284 Improper Access Control
CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

References

5 more references in the full CVE brief

FAQ

Common Questions.

pixabay-images.php in the Pixabay Images plugin before 2.4 for WordPress does not validate hostnames, which allows remote authenticated users to write to arbitrary files via an upload URL with a host other than pixabay.com.
Affected: Pixabay Images (Pixabay Images Project). The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
Fixed versions are available, including Pixabay Images 2.3, Pixabay Images 2.4.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because public exploit code exists for a high-severity flaw.

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