CVE-2019-15822

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8—

9.8

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

CVSS v3: 9.8
EG Score: 9.8(medium)
EPSS: 80.1%
KEV: Not listed

Published

August 30, 2019

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (6)

cve@mitrehttps://secupress.me/blog/wps-child-theme-generator-v1-1-multiples-vulnerabilities/
cve@mitrehttps://wordpress.org/plugins/wps-child-theme-generator/#developers
cve@mitrehttps://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9470
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://secupress.me/blog/wps-child-theme-generator-v1-1-multiples-vulnerabilities/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://wordpress.org/plugins/wps-child-theme-generator/#developers
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9470

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-22Path Traversal

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2019-15822?

CVE-2019-15822 is a critical vulnerability published on August 30, 2019. The wps-child-theme-generator plugin before 1.2 for WordPress has classes/helpers.php directory traversal.

When was CVE-2019-15822 disclosed?

CVE-2019-15822 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on August 30, 2019, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2019-15822 actively exploited?

CVE-2019-15822 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 80.1% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2019-15822?

CVE-2019-15822 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2019-15822?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2019-15822, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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