CVE-2015-10105
CWE-22Published: May 1, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in IP Blacklist Cloud Plugin up to 3.42 on WordPress. This affects the function valid_js_identifier of the file ip_blacklist_cloud.php of the component CSV File Import. The manipulation of the argument filename leads to path traversal. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Upgrading to version 3.43 is able to address this issue. The identifier of the patch is 6e6fe8c6fda7cbc252eef083105e08d759c07312. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier VDB-227757 was assigned to this vulnerability.
Risk Analysis
The IP Blacklist Cloud plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to path traversal during CSV file imports. This critical flaw allows remote attackers to access unauthorized files on the server.
No public exploit is known for this remotely exploitable vulnerability.
Upgrade to version 3.43 or later to remediate the path traversal issue.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2015-10105 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.
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Quick Facts
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2015-10105 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts