CVE•Published 2025-07-25•1 article on news•7 live references•NVD data

CVE-2015-10144

Vulnerability data via CVEDB (Shodan)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

HIGH

EPSS percentile

Exploit Prediction Scoring System · top 1% of all CVEs

Description

The Responsive Thumbnail Slider plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type sanitization in the via the image uploader in versions up to 1.0.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to upload arbitrary files on the affected sites server using a double extension which may make remote code execution possible.

Timeline

Published 2025-07-25

External references

NVD MITRE Exploit-DB GitHub PoC Sploitus trickest/cve VulnCheck

Search for exposed instances

Shodan + Censys queries derived from NVD's CPE data. The vuln tag catches assets Shodan has explicitly linked to this CVE; the product / banner fingerprints find exposed instances even when the vuln tag was never applied (which is common).

Shodan · vuln tag0 hosts

vuln:CVE-2015-10144

Hosts Shodan has explicitly fingerprinted as vulnerable.

Shodan · WP plugin path

http.html:"/wp-content/plugins/thumbnail-carousel-slider/"

Matches any site loading the "thumbnail-carousel-slider" plugin — doesn't rely on Shodan's vuln tag.

Shodan · product + version

product:"I13websolution Thumbnail Carousel Slider" version:"1.0"

Version-pinned fingerprint from NVD's first vulnerable CPE.

Shodan · banner/body mention

http.html:"Thumbnail Carousel Slider"

HTTP body or banner mentions "Thumbnail Carousel Slider" — catches deploys Shodan didn't identify as a product.