CVE-2015-10124Network attack vector

Database disclosure via unprepared post ID queries

Published Oct 2, 2023 · Updated Aug 6, 2024

SQL injection in Smartfan Most Popular Posts Widget 0.8 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to read WordPress database data. The add_views and show_views functions in functions.php interpolate attacker-controlled numeric arguments directly into SQL statements without preparation. Administrator-level WordPress access is required, and injected queries can extract sensitive database contents.

CVSS severity8.8
High
EPSS probability0.56%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

SQL injection in Smartfan Most Popular Posts Widget 0.8 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to read WordPress database data. The add_views and show_views functions in functions.php interpolate attacker-controlled numeric arguments directly into SQL statements without preparation. Administrator-level WordPress access is required, and injected queries can extract sensitive database contents.

The record

CVE
CVE-2015-10124
Published
Oct 2, 2023
Updated
Aug 6, 2024
Vendor
Smartfan
Product
Most Popular Posts Widget
Classifications
CWE-89, T1190
Attack vector
network
Privileges
admin

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Oct 2, 2023CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Aug 6, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=0.1
  2. Affected versionversion=0.2
  3. Affected versionversion=0.3
  4. Affected versionversion=0.4
  5. Affected versionversion=0.5
  6. Affected versionversion=0.6
  7. Affected versionversion=0.7
  8. Affected versionversion=0.8

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesadmin

What is affected?

Smartfan · Most Popular Posts Widgetversion=0.1; version=0.2; version=0.3; version=0.4; version=0.5; version=0.6; version=0.7; version=0.8

Published CVSS scores

8.8WordfenceCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Attacks

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesadmin
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-89Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
T1190Exploit Public-Facing Application

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