CVE-2015-5065
CVE-2015-5065 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intelligent-it Paypal Currency Converter Basic For Woocommerce with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 16% places it in the 97th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-22.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 16% (97th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-22
- Affected product: Intelligent-it Paypal Currency Converter Basic For Woocommerce
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Description
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in proxy.php in the google currency lookup in the Paypal Currency Converter Basic For WooCommerce plugin before 1.4 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in the requrl parameter.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-5065?
- Absolute path traversal vulnerability in proxy.php in the google currency lookup in the Paypal Currency Converter Basic For WooCommerce plugin before 1.4 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in the requrl parameter.
- How severe is CVE-2015-5065?
- CVE-2015-5065 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2015-5065 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 16% (97th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2015-5065?
- CVE-2015-5065 affects Intelligent-it Paypal Currency Converter Basic For Woocommerce. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2015-5065?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2015-5065 published?
- CVE-2015-5065 was published on 2015-06-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132278/WordPress-Paypal-Currency-Converter-Basic-For-Woocommerce-1.3-File-Read.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75416
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1179092/paypal-currency-converter-basic-for-woocommerce
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/paypal-currency-converter-basic-for-woocommerce/changelog/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37253/
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:intelligent-it:paypal_currency_converter_basic_for_woocommerce:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
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