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CVE-2015-9496

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2019-10-22 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-89

Description

The freshmail-newsletter plugin before 1.6 for WordPress has shortcode.php SQL Injection via the 'FM_form id=' substring.

Affected products

• Freshmail-Newsletter: before 1.6 — fixed in 1.6

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Freshmail-Newsletter 1.6. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/7972
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36942
• https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/7972
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36942

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