Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Nov 26, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2015-9538
CVE-2015-9538
Description
The NextGEN Gallery plugin before 2.1.15 for WordPress allows ../ Directory Traversal in path selection.
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Affected products
1- Range: <2.1.15
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
7- cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2015080165nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- cybersecurityworks.com/zerodays/cve-2015-9538-nextgen.htmlnvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- github.com/cybersecurityworks/Disclosed/issues/2nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/135114/WordPress-NextGEN-Gallery-2.1.15-Cross-Site-Scripting-Path-Traversal.htmlnvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/28/4nvdExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- wordpress.org/plugins/nextgen-gallery/nvdRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/01/7nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
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