CVE-2018-6195 json
admin/partials/wp-splashing-admin-main.php in the Splashing Images plugin (wp-splashing-images) before 2.1.1 for WordPress allows authentic…
published 2018-01-30 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2018-17956
- cvss
- 7.2
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.7%
- EPSS 3.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 89%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
admin/partials/wp-splashing-admin-main.php in the Splashing Images plugin (wp-splashing-images) before 2.1.1 for WordPress allows authenticated (administrator, editor, or author) remote attackers to conduct PHP Object Injection attacks via crafted serialized data in the 'session' HTTP GET parameter to wp-admin/upload.php.
Patch / fix
- splashing_images_project splashing_images 2.1.1
Exploit prediction
3.72% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- seclists.org http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jan/91 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/146109/WordPress-Splashing-Images-2.1-Cross-Site-Scripting-PHP-Object-Injection.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-1321 Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes
- Technology feeds
References
-
plugins.trac.wordpress.org
/changeset/1807349/wp-splashing-images
patch, vendor-advisory
-
seclists.org
/fulldisclosure/2018/Jan/91
mailing-list, exploit, third-party-advisory
-
packetstormsecurity.com
/files/146109/WordPress-Splashing-Images-2.1-Cross-Site-Scripting-PHP-Object-Injection.html
exploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
-
wpvulndb.com
/vulnerabilities/9015
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-6195
- NVD CVE-2018-6195
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