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CVE-2015-3173

No exploitation reported by the sources we read.

  • Published2022-07-06
  • Fixed in0.9.8.6
  • WeaknessCWE-94

Am I affected?

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Description

custom-content-type-manager Wordpress plugin can be used by an administrator to achieve arbitrary PHP remote code execution.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2022-07-0620:15CVE publishedNVD

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-11-03 21:37 UTC
Indicators tagged with this CVE, per day0 indicators over 7 days
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Versions per branch

NVD
Custom content type manager project custom content type manager
BranchAffectedFixed in
0.9< 0.9.8.60.9.8.6

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

Fix

  1. Update Custom content type manager project custom content type manager to 0.9.8.6

Advisories and patches

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
none listed
PoC-in-GitHub
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

  • NVDCVSS 3.17.2read 2026-10-23
  • NVDCVSS 2.06.5read 2026-10-23
  • CNAweakness (CWE)CWE-94known since 2026-10-23
  • NVDweakness (CWE)CWE-94read 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score3.3 %2026-11-03

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2022-07-06
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-3173?

custom-content-type-manager Wordpress plugin can be used by an administrator to achieve arbitrary PHP remote code execution.

Is CVE-2015-3173 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2015-3173 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 3.3% on 2026-11-03, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2015-3173?

CVE-2015-3173 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.2 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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