CVE-2015-7816

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Published Nov 16, 2015 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 3.9% KEV · Not listed

Description

The DisplayTopKeywords function in plugins/Referrers/Controller.php in Piwik before 2.15.0 allows remote attackers to conduct PHP object injection attacks, conduct Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) attacks, and execute arbitrary PHP code via a crafted HTTP header.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:matomo:matomo:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2015-7714	The DisplayTopKeywords function in plugins/Referrers/Controller.php in Piwik before 2.15.0 allows remote attackers to conduct PHP object injection attacks, conduct Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) attacks, and execute arbitrary PHP code via a crafted HTTP header.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 3.9% (3.931% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://karmainsecurity.com/KIS-2015-10
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134220/Piwik-2.14.3-PHP-Object-Injection.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Nov/15
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/536839/100/0/threaded
https://piwik.org/changelog/piwik-2-15-0/

History

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Subscriptions

Matomo Matomo

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 7:59 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Nov 16, 2015, 7:00 PM
Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 7:59 AM
Reserved: Oct 14, 2015, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 12:33 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Nov 16, 2015, 7:59 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 12:33 AM

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