CVE-2025-15700

Status: DeferredHigh (8.8)—

The AWP Classifieds WordPress plugin before 4.4.9 does not validate the type of files extracted from an uploaded ZIP archive during its listing-import feature, allowing users with the AWP Classifieds WordPress plugin before 4.4.9's management capability to upload arbitrary PHP files to a publicly accessible, network-shared directory and achieve remote code execution.

CVSS

Version: 3.1
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Base score: 8.8

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 0.41%
Percentile among all scored CVEs: 33
Score date: 10/14/2026

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

🎯 ATT&CK techniques

How this vulnerability is exploited and what the attacker gains, in MITRE ATT&CK terms.

ExploitationT1210 Exploitation of Remote Serviceslateral movement75 %
Primary impactT1505.003 Web Shellpersistence85 %
Secondary impactT1059 Command and Scripting Interpreterexecution80 %

AV:N + PR:L + CWE-434 (improper restriction of rendered UI layers or frames): usuario autenticado sube ZIP malicioso en directorio accesible, extrae PHP sin validación → webshell y RCE. T1210 porque requiere PR:L (privilegios de management).

Inferred by our analysis agent from the official description, CVSS vector and CWE, and checked by a supervisor. May contain errors.

🛡️ ATT&CK mitigations that cover these techniques

Disable or Remove Feature or Program Privileged Account Management Vulnerability Scanning User Account Management Threat Intelligence Program Restrict Web-Based Content

Affected technologies (1)

⚠ AI-inferred from the description — NVD hasn't analyzed this CVE yet, these aren't verified CPEs.

Strategy11 — AWP Classifieds^AI

CWEs

CWE-434

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6d3e7721-41d4-4e5f-9a44-c601f0cdfe50/

Raw JSON (NVD)

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