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CVE-2015-10136

A public proof of concept exists; no exploitation attested.

  • Published2025-07-19
  • Fixed in3.0
  • WeaknessCWE-22

Am I affected?

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Description

The GI-Media Library plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in versions before 3.0 via the 'fileid' parameter. This allows unauthenticated attackers to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2025-07-1910:15CVE publishedNVD

Versions per branch

NVD
Zishanj gi-media-library
BranchAffectedFixed in
3.0< 3.03.0

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Products declared by the CNA1 product

As Wordfence, the CNA that assigned this CVE, declared them in the CVE record; versions as written.

  • zishanj GI-Media Libraryother versions: not affected
    Affected
    • < 3.0fixed in 3.0semver

Source: the CNA record (CVE Program), © The MITRE Corporation,CVE Terms of UseCVE recordupdated 2026-04-08

Fix

  1. Update Zishanj gi-media-library to 3.0

Advisories and patches

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof of concept
Metasploit modules
1 moduleauxiliary/scanner/http/wp_gimedia_library_file_readrank: normalModule metadata: Metasploit Framework, © Rapid7, Inc., BSD-3-Clause.
Metasploit Framework

Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Published
2025-07-19
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Analyzed
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-2rvr-53rv-hrfq

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-10136?

The GI-Media Library plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in versions before 3.0 via the 'fileid' parameter. This allows unauthenticated attackers to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.

Is CVE-2015-10136 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2015-10136 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 3.0% on 2026-11-08, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2015-10136?

CVE-2015-10136 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

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