Is CVE-2015-3325 actively exploited?

A proof-of-concept exploit is publicly available for CVE-2015-3325, but active exploitation has not been confirmed.

Can CVE-2015-3325 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2015-3325 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2015-3325?

CVE-2015-3325 has a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH).

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CVE-2015-3325

CWE-89Published: May 15, 2015· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

7.5

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

SQL injection vulnerability in forum.php in the WP Symposium plugin before 15.4 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the show parameter in the QUERY_STRING to the default URI.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2015-3325 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit exists for CVE-2015-3325. While not yet confirmed in active campaigns, the availability of PoC code increases exploitation risk substantially.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-89): SQL injection vulnerabilities allow attackers to manipulate database queries, potentially exposing or modifying sensitive data.