How severe is CVE-2015-3986?

CVE-2015-3986 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2015-3986 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (87th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2015-3986?

CVE-2015-3986 affects Thecartpress Thecartpress Ecommerce Shopping Cart. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2015-3986?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2015-3986 published?

CVE-2015-3986 was published on 2015-05-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2015-3986

CVE-2015-3986 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Thecartpress Thecartpress Ecommerce Shopping Cart with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. 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-352.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (87th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-352
Affected product: Thecartpress Thecartpress Ecommerce Shopping Cart
Published: 2015-05-14
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the TheCartPress eCommerce Shopping Cart (aka The Professional WordPress eCommerce Plugin) plugin for WordPress before 1.3.9.3 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that conduct directory traversal attacks via the tcp_box_path parameter in the checkout_editor_settings page to wp-admin/admin.php.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-3986?: Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the TheCartPress eCommerce Shopping Cart (aka The Professional WordPress eCommerce Plugin) plugin for WordPress before 1.3.9.3 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that conduct directory traversal attacks via the tcp_box_path parameter in the checkout_editor_settings page to wp-admin/admin.php.
How severe is CVE-2015-3986?: CVE-2015-3986 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2015-3986 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (87th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-3986?: CVE-2015-3986 affects Thecartpress Thecartpress Ecommerce Shopping Cart. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-3986?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2015-3986 published?: CVE-2015-3986 was published on 2015-05-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:thecartpress:thecartpress_ecommerce_shopping_cart:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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