CVE-2015-4153

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 13.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2015-06-10 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the zM Ajax Login & Register plugin before 1.1.0 for WordPress allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary php files via a relative path in the template parameter in a load_template action to wp-admin/admin-ajax.php.

Affected products

zanematthew Zm Ajax Login & Register: through 1.0.9

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132172/WordPress-zM-Ajax-Login-Register-1.0.9-Local-File-Inclusion.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535682/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75041
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-10
https://wordpress.org/plugins/zm-ajax-login-register/changelog/
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37200/
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132172/WordPress-zM-Ajax-Login-Register-1.0.9-Local-File-Inclusion.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535682/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75041
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-10
https://wordpress.org/plugins/zm-ajax-login-register/changelog/
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37200/

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