CVE-2015-1376

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 33.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2015-01-28 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-284

Description

pixabay-images.php in the Pixabay Images plugin before 2.4 for WordPress does not validate hostnames, which allows remote authenticated users to write to arbitrary files via an upload URL with a host other than pixabay.com.

Affected products

Pixabay Images Project Pixabay Images: through 2.3

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130017/WordPress-Pixarbay-Images-2.3-XSS-Bypass-Upload-Traversal.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jan/75
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35846
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/25/5
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534505/100/0/threaded
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=1067992%40pixabay-images%2Ftrunk%2Fpixabay-images.php&old=926633%40pixabay-images%2Ftrunk%2Fpixabay-images.php
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130017/WordPress-Pixarbay-Images-2.3-XSS-Bypass-Upload-Traversal.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jan/75
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35846
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/25/5
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534505/100/0/threaded
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=1067992%40pixabay-images%2Ftrunk%2Fpixabay-images.php&old=926633%40pixabay-images%2Ftrunk%2Fpixabay-images.php

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