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CVE-2015-7309
The theme editor in Bolt before 2.2.5 does not check the file extension when renaming files, which allows remote authenticated users to…
Medium6.5EPSS 38.6%
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- mitre
Description
The theme editor in Bolt before 2.2.5 does not check the file extension when renaming files, which allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by renaming a crafted file and then directly accessing it.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 38.6% · top 1.4% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.5.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (6)
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133539/CMS-Bolt-2.2.4-File-Upload.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 20150818 Bolt 2.2.4 - Code Execution (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
- 38196 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- http://blog.curesec.com/article/blog/Bolt-224-Code-Execution-44.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://bolt.cm/newsitem/bolt-2-2-5-released (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/multi/http/bolt_file_upload (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
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