How severe is CVE-2015-1375?

CVE-2015-1375 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2015-1375 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 12% (96th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2015-1375?

CVE-2015-1375 affects Pixabay Images Project Pixabay Images. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2015-1375?

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.

When was CVE-2015-1375 published?

CVE-2015-1375 was published on 2015-01-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2015-1375

CVE-2015-1375 is a high-severity vulnerability in Pixabay Images Project Pixabay Images with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 12% places it in the 96th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-264.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 12% (96th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-264
Affected product: Pixabay Images Project Pixabay Images
Published: 2015-01-28
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

pixabay-images.php in the Pixabay Images plugin before 2.4 for WordPress does not properly restrict access to the upload functionality, which allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-1375?: pixabay-images.php in the Pixabay Images plugin before 2.4 for WordPress does not properly restrict access to the upload functionality, which allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files.
How severe is CVE-2015-1375?: CVE-2015-1375 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2015-1375 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 12% (96th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-1375?: CVE-2015-1375 affects Pixabay Images Project Pixabay Images. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-1375?: 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.
When was CVE-2015-1375 published?: CVE-2015-1375 was published on 2015-01-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:pixabay_images_project:pixabay_images:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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