CVE-2015-4070: Open redirect vulnerability in the proxyimages function in wowproxy.php in the Wow Moodboard Lite plugin 1.1.1

Routine

MEDIUM 6.1DOWNGRADE

CVE-2015-4070 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.1) affecting wow moodboard lite. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Open redirect vulnerability in the proxyimages function in wowproxy.php in the Wow Moodboard Lite plugin 1.1.1.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a URL in the url parameter.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.1 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	1.4% (top 27%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-601
Published	2017-05-17
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: wow new media

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2017-05-17 14:29 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 00:26 UTCUpdated Record last modified

wow new media wow moodboard lite DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1.1.1

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.1.1

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy wow-moodboard-lite || rpm -q wow-moodboard-lite || wow-moodboard-lite --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.1.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison wow-moodboard-lite sudo apt install wow-moodboard-lite=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.1.1> sudo apt-mark hold wow-moodboard-lite

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list wow-moodboard-lite sudo dnf downgrade wow-moodboard-lite-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.1.1> sudo dnf versionlock add wow-moodboard-lite

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2015-4070?

wow moodboard lite: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2015-4070 being exploited?

CVE-2015-4070 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2015-4070 affect?

CVE-2015-4070 affects wow moodboard lite. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.1). Open redirect vulnerability in the proxyimages function in wowproxy.php in the Wow Moodboard Lite plugin 1.1.1.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a URL in the ur

How urgent is CVE-2015-4070?

Priority 39/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Software pages

WordPress vulnerabilities · PHP vulnerabilities

References

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