# CVE-2019-15858: admin/includes/class.import.snippet.php in the "Woody ad snippets" plugin before 2.2.5 for WordPress allows unauthenticated options import,

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 2 GitHub repos listed by PoC-in-GitHub, 1 Nuclei template
- Published: 2019-09-03 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

admin/includes/class.import.snippet.php in the "Woody ad snippets" plugin before 2.2.5 for WordPress allows unauthenticated options import, as demonstrated by storing an XSS payload for remote code execution.

## What to do

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## References

- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9490
- https://blog.nintechnet.com/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-wordpress-woody-ad-snippets-plugin-lead-to-remote-code-execution/
- https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2019/CVE-2019-15858.yaml
- https://github.com/GeneralEG/CVE-2019-15858
- https://github.com/orangmuda/CVE-2019-15858

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