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CVE-2015-5682: upload.php in the Powerplay Gallery plugin 3.3 for WordPress allows remote attackers to create arbitrary directories via vectors related to the targetDir variable.

high Affects powerplay-gallery (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.3, updated 2026-10-29; published ; advisory modified .

upload.php in the Powerplay Gallery plugin 3.3 for WordPress allows remote attackers to create arbitrary directories via vectors related to the targetDir variable.

Package
powerplay-gallery (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
=3.3
Fixed in
no fix recorded
Severity
high  CVSS 7.5
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 2% (79.1th percentile)
Published
2017-05-23
Source
nvd

References

CWE-264
NVD recordpowerplay-gallery (WordPress plugin) advisories

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