CVE-2015-10144
CVE-2015-10144 is a high-severity vulnerability in I13websolution Thumbnail Carousel Slider with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-434.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (80th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2015-9403
- Weakness: CWE-434
- Affected product: I13websolution Thumbnail Carousel Slider
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The Responsive Thumbnail Slider plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type sanitization in the via the image uploader in versions up to 1.0.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to upload arbitrary files on the affected sites server using a double extension which may make remote code execution possible.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-10144?
- The Responsive Thumbnail Slider plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type sanitization in the via the image uploader in versions up to 1.0.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to upload arbitrary files on the affected sites server using a double extension which may make remote code execution possible.
- How severe is CVE-2015-10144?
- CVE-2015-10144 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2015-10144 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (80th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2015-10144?
- CVE-2015-10144 affects I13websolution Thumbnail Carousel Slider. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2015-10144?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- Does CVE-2015-10144 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2015-10144 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2015-9403.
- When was CVE-2015-10144 published?
- CVE-2015-10144 was published on 2025-07-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2015080170
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/multi/http/wp_responsive_thumbnail_slider_upload.rb
- https://www.acunetix.com/vulnerabilities/web/wordpress-plugin-thumbnail-carousel-slider-arbitrary-file-upload-1-0/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37998
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6c396ae6-d34c-4554-b670-28868dc136a5?source=cve
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:i13websolution:thumbnail_carousel_slider:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
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