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CVE-2019-15822

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2019-08-30 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-22

Description

The wps-child-theme-generator plugin before 1.2 for WordPress has classes/helpers.php directory traversal.

Affected products

• Wpserveur Wps Child Theme Generator: before 1.2 — fixed in 1.2

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Wpserveur Wps Child Theme Generator 1.2. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://secupress.me/blog/wps-child-theme-generator-v1-1-multiples-vulnerabilities/
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/wps-child-theme-generator/#developers
• https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9470
• https://secupress.me/blog/wps-child-theme-generator-v1-1-multiples-vulnerabilities/
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/wps-child-theme-generator/#developers
• https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9470

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