CVE-2015-6567
Wolf CMS before 0.8.3.1 allows unrestricted file upload and PHP Code Execution because admin...
Wolf CMS before 0.8.3.1 allows unrestricted file upload and PHP Code Execution because admin/plugin/file_manager/browse/ (aka the filemanager) does not validate the parameter "filename" properly. Exploitation requires a registered user who has access to upload functionality.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
8.8
Wolf CMS before 0.8.3.1 allows unrestricted file upload and PHP Code Execution because admin/plugin/file_manager/browse/ (aka the filemanager) does not validate the parameter "filename" properly. Exploitation requires a registered user who has access to upload functionality.
- Record
CVE-2015-6567- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 6.5 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Wolf CMS before 0.8.3.1 allows unrestricted file upload and PHP Code Execution because admin/plugin/file_manager/browse/ (aka the filemanager) does not validate the parameter "filename" properly. Exploitation requires a registered user who has access to upload functionality.
- Record
CVE-2015-6567- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2015-6506 No score
Wolf CMS before 0.8.3.1 allows unrestricted file upload and PHP Code Execution because admin/plugin/file_manager/browse/ (aka the filemanager) does not validate the parameter "filename" properly. Exploitation requires a registered user who has access to upload functionality.
- Record
EUVD-2015-6506- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-jh25-f5w8-hxh5
8.8
Wolf CMS before 0.8.3.1 allows unrestricted file upload and PHP Code Execution because admin...
Wolf CMS before 0.8.3.1 allows unrestricted file upload and PHP Code Execution because admin/plugin/file_manager/browse/ (aka the filemanager) does not validate the parameter "filename" properly. Exploitation requires a registered user who has access to upload functionality.
- Record
GHSA-jh25-f5w8-hxh5- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Wolf CMS - Arbitrary File Upload / Execution | 2015-08-28 |
| Exploit-DB | Wolf CMS 0.8.2 - Arbitrary File Upload (Metasploit) | 2016-06-22 |
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-2015-6567 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Wolfcms Wolf Cms, published April 14, 2017. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 10.8%, the 95th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
websecgeeks.com/2015/08/wolf-cms-arbitrary-file-upload-to.html
github.com/wolfcms/wolfcms/issues/625
github.com/wolfcms/wolfcms/releases/tag/0.8.3.1
exploit-db.com/exploits/38000
exploit-db.com/exploits/40004
github.com/wolfcms/wolfcms/commit/2160275b60736f706dfda132c7c46728c5b255fa
wolfcms.org/blog/2015/08/10/releasing-wolf-cms-0-8-3-1.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-6567
github.com/advisories/GHSA-jh25-f5w8-hxh5