CVE-2015-2825
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in sam-ajax-admin.php in the Simple Ads Manager plugin...
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in sam-ajax-admin.php in the Simple Ads Manager plugin before 2.5.96 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in the directory specified by the path parameter.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in sam-ajax-admin.php in the Simple Ads Manager plugin before 2.5.96 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in the directory specified by the path parameter.
- Record
CVE-2015-2825- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in sam-ajax-admin.php in the Simple Ads Manager plugin before 2.5.96 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in the directory specified by the path parameter.
- Record
CVE-2015-2825- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2015-2913 No score
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in sam-ajax-admin.php in the Simple Ads Manager plugin before 2.5.96 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in the directory specified by the path parameter.
- Record
EUVD-2015-2913- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-37wh-rfv6-xf7m No score
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in sam-ajax-admin.php in the Simple Ads Manager plugin...
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in sam-ajax-admin.php in the Simple Ads Manager plugin before 2.5.96 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in the directory specified by the path parameter.
- Record
GHSA-37wh-rfv6-xf7m- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | WordPress Plugin Simple Ads Manager 2.5.94 - Arbitrary File Upload | 2015-04-02 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2015-2825 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Simple Ads Manager Project Ads Manager, published April 21, 2015. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 14.4%, the 96th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
exploit-db.com/exploits/36614
packetstormsecurity.com/files/131282/WordPress-Simple-Ads-Manager-2.5.94-File-Upload.html
wordpress.org/plugins/simple-ads-manager/changelog
itas.vn/news/ITAS-Team-found-out-multiple-critical-vulnerabilities-in-Hakin9-IT-Security-Magazine-78.html
seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Apr/8
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-2825
github.com/advisories/GHSA-37wh-rfv6-xf7m