CVE-2015-6943 — SQL injection vulnerability in the serendipity_checkCommentToken function in include/functions_comments.inc.php in Serendipity before 2.0.2, when "Use Tokens for Comment Moderation" is enabled, allows remote administrators to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the serendipity[id] parameter to serendipity_admin.php

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SQL injection vulnerability in the serendipity_checkCommentToken function in include/functions_comments.inc.php in Serendipity before 2.0.2, when "Use Tokens for Comment Moderation" is enabled, allows remote administrators to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the serendipity[id] parameter to serendipity_admin.php

Published Sep 15, 2015

6.0

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 1.25%

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in the serendipity_checkCommentToken function in include/functions_comments.inc.php in Serendipity before 2.0.2, when "Use Tokens for Comment Moderation" is enabled, allows remote administrators to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the serendipity[id] parameter to serendipity_admin.php.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

1.25% 0.01246

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.01246

Score over time

2022–2026

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Percentile over time

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Table of values (10 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	1.25% (0.01246)	68.20th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	1.25% (0.01246)	65.31th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	0.32% (0.00324)	53.17th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.27% (0.00269)	68.66th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Feb 8, 2024	0.27% (0.00269)	66.83th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.27% (0.00271)	62.75th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	0.95% (0.00950)	32.28th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Sep 10, 2022	0.95% (0.00950)	30.63th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	0.95% (0.00950)	28.61th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	0.95% (0.00950)	13.46th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-89

SQL Injection

References (5)

http://blog.curesec.com/article/blog/Serendipity-201-Blind-SQL-Injection-52.html
x_refsource_MISCExploit
http://blog.s9y.org/archives/265-Serendipity-2.0.2-Security-Fix-Release.html
x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133428/Serendipity-2.0.1-Blind-SQL-Injection.html
x_refsource_MISCExploit
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Sep/10
mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCExploit
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033558
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK

Link	Providers	Tags
http://blog.curesec.com/article/blog/Serendipity-201-Blind-SQL-Injection-52.html		x_refsource_MISCExploit
http://blog.s9y.org/archives/265-Serendipity-2.0.2-Security-Fix-Release.html		x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133428/Serendipity-2.0.1-Blind-SQL-Injection.html		x_refsource_MISCExploit
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Sep/10		mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCExploit
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033558		vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Sep 15, 2015

Updated Aug 6, 2024

Reserved Sep 15, 2015

Link CVE-2015-6943

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 17, 2026

Link CVE-2015-6943

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2015-6943