CVE-2015-5065

Exp

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in proxy.php in the google currency lookup in the Paypal Currency Converter Basic For WooCommerce plugin before 1.4 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in the requrl parameter.

Published: 2015-06-24 Last update: 2026-05-06 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2015-5065 is rated High Exploit Risk (64/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 35.40%, 97th percentile). Core evidence: 3 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2015-5065

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
37253 exploit_db edb 2015-06-10 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-5065

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-03-29 41.34% 35.40% -5.94%
2 2025-05-22 26.38% 41.34% +14.96%
3 2025-03-30 26.38%

Full EPSS history (13 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2015-5065

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2015-5065

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2015-5065

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
intelligent-it paypal_currency_converter_basic_for_woocommerce < 1.4 cpe:2.3:a:intelligent-it:paypal_currency_converter_basic_for_woocommerce:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

References for CVE-2015-5065

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