CVE-2015-5482
Directory traversal vulnerability in the GD bbPress Attachments plugin before 2.3 for WordPress...
Directory traversal vulnerability in the GD bbPress Attachments plugin before 2.3 for WordPress allows remote administrators to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the tab parameter in the gdbbpress_attachments page to wp-admin/edit.php.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
4.0
Directory traversal vulnerability in the GD bbPress Attachments plugin before 2.3 for WordPress allows remote administrators to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the tab parameter in the gdbbpress_attachments page to wp-admin/edit.php.
- Record
CVE-2015-5482- CVSS 2.0
- 4.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in the GD bbPress Attachments plugin before 2.3 for WordPress allows remote administrators to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the tab parameter in the gdbbpress_attachments page to wp-admin/edit.php.
- Record
CVE-2015-5482- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2015-5437 No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in the GD bbPress Attachments plugin before 2.3 for WordPress allows remote administrators to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the tab parameter in the gdbbpress_attachments page to wp-admin/edit.php.
- Record
EUVD-2015-5437- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7f5w-c832-qffq No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in the GD bbPress Attachments plugin before 2.3 for WordPress...
Directory traversal vulnerability in the GD bbPress Attachments plugin before 2.3 for WordPress allows remote administrators to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the tab parameter in the gdbbpress_attachments page to wp-admin/edit.php.
- Record
GHSA-7f5w-c832-qffq- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2015-5482 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.0) in Dev4press Gd Bbpress Attachments, published August 18, 2015. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.81%, the 78th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
wordpress.org/plugins/gd-bbpress-attachments/changelog
wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8087
security.dxw.com/advisories/local-file-include-vulnerability-in-gd-bbpress-attachments-allows-attackers-to-include-arbitrary-php-files
packetstormsecurity.com/files/132656/wpgdbbpress-lfi.txt
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5482
github.com/advisories/GHSA-7f5w-c832-qffq