CVE-2015-6522: SQL injection vulnerability in the WP Symposium plugin before 15.8 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the size parameter to get_album_item.php.

high Affects wp-symposium (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published 2015-08-19; advisory modified 2026-06-17.

SQL injection vulnerability in the WP Symposium plugin before 15.8 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the size parameter to get_album_item.php.

Package: wp-symposium (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions: <=15.7
Fixed in: no fix recorded
Severity: high CVSS 7.5
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 74% (99.5th percentile)
Published: 2015-08-19
Source: nvd

References

CWE-89

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