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Public proof of concept

CVE-2015-9499

A public proof of concept exists; no exploitation attested.

  • Published2019-10-22
  • WeaknessCWE-434

Am I affected?

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Description

The Showbiz Pro plugin through 1.7.1 for WordPress has PHP code execution by uploading a .php file within a ZIP archive.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2019-10-2221:15CVE publishedNVD

Versions per branch

NVD
Themepunch showbiz pro
BranchAffectedFixed in
1.7≤ 1.7.1no fix published

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

Fix

No fix published by the sources we read yet. NVD record

Detection

read 2026-11-04 22:56 UTC
Nuclei template
available
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

  • NVDCVSS 3.19.8read 2026-10-23
  • NVDCVSS 2.07.5read 2026-10-23
  • NVDweakness (CWE)CWE-434read 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score16.3 %read 2026-11-04
  • ProjectDiscoverydetectionread 2026-11-04

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2019-10-22
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-9499?

The Showbiz Pro plugin through 1.7.1 for WordPress has PHP code execution by uploading a .php file within a ZIP archive.

Is CVE-2015-9499 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2015-9499 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 16.3% on 2026-11-04, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2015-9499?

CVE-2015-9499 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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