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Vulnerability record · CVE-2015-2824 · published 6 April 2015

CVE-2015-2824: Simple ads manager project simple ads manager sql injection vulnerability

SSimple Ads Manager Project · Simple Ads Manager

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the Simple Ads Manager plugin before 2.7.97 for WordPress allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via a (1) hits[][] parameter in a sam_hits action to sam-ajax.php; the (2) cstr parameter in a load_posts action to sam-ajax-admin.php; the (3) searchTerm parameter in a load_combo_data action to sam-ajax-admin.php; or the (4) subscriber, (5) contributor, (6) author, (7) editor, (8) admin, or (9) sadmin parameter in a load_users action to sam-ajax-admin.php.

7.5 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 6.2% · top 6.7% CWE-89 · SQL injection
7.5CVSS 2.0 base score
6.2%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
20References, 8 tagged exploit
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the Simple Ads Manager plugin before 2.7.97 for WordPress allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via a (1) hits[][] parameter in a sam_hits action to sam-ajax.php; the (2) cstr parameter in a load_posts action to sam-ajax-admin.php; the (3) searchTerm parameter in a load_combo_data action to sam-ajax-admin.php; or the (4) subscriber, (5) contributor, (6) author, (7) editor, (8) admin, or (9) sadmin parameter in a load_users action to sam-ajax-admin.php.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131280/WordPress-Simple-Ads-Manager-2.5.94-2.5.96-SQL-Injection.html Exploit
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Apr/6 Exploit
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Apr/7 Exploit
http://www.itas.vn/news/ITAS-Team-found-out-multiple-critical-vulnerabilities-in-Hakin9-IT-Security-Magazine-78.html Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535165/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535168/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73698
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1136202/simple-ads-manager
https://wordpress.org/plugins/simple-ads-manager/changelog/ PatchVendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36613/
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131280/WordPress-Simple-Ads-Manager-2.5.94-2.5.96-SQL-Injection.html Exploit
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Apr/6 Exploit
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Apr/7 Exploit
http://www.itas.vn/news/ITAS-Team-found-out-multiple-critical-vulnerabilities-in-Hakin9-IT-Security-Magazine-78.html Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535165/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535168/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73698
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1136202/simple-ads-manager
https://wordpress.org/plugins/simple-ads-manager/changelog/ PatchVendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36613/

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2015-2824), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.