CVE-2015-1517

Piwigo < 2.7.3 - Authenticated SQL Injection via Filter Level Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2015-1517. PoCs published by Sven Schleier.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This writeup describes a SQL injection vulnerability in Piwigo 2.7.3, where the 'filter_level' parameter in a POST request to the Batch Manager is vulnerable to boolean-based blind, error-based, and time-based SQL injection. The vulnerability allows authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL queries.

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in Piwigo before 2.7.4, when all filters are activated, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the filter_level parameter in a "Refresh photo set" action in the batch_manager page to admin.php.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP
by Sven Schleier · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36125

This writeup describes a SQL injection vulnerability in Piwigo 2.7.3, where the 'filter_level' parameter in a POST request to the Batch Manager is vulnerable to boolean-based blind, error-based, and time-based SQL injection. The vulnerability allows authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL queries.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Sqli
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Piwigo 2.7.3
Auth required
Prerequisites: Authenticated user access to the Piwigo admin panel
mistral-large-3 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72664
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534723/100/0/threaded
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://piwigo.org/releases/2.7.4
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://piwigo.org/forum/viewtopic.php?id=25179

Scores

EPSS 0.0272
EPSS Percentile 84.2%

Details

CWE
CWE-89
Status published
Products (1)
piwigo/piwigo < 2.7.3
Published Feb 20, 2015
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026