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CVE-2019-6715

46
FAUCET Score

CVE-2019-6715 describes an arbitrary file read vulnerability in the W3 Total Cache plugin for WordPress, affecting versions prior to 0.9.4. An unauthenticated attacker can exploit this by manipulating the SubscribeURL field within SubscriptionConfirmation JSON data sent to pub/sns.php. This vulnerability carries a high severity CVSS score of 7.5, indicating a critical risk due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for complete confidentiality compromise. While not listed on CISA's KEV catalog, its high EPSS score and the existence of Nuclei templates suggest a significant likelihood of exploitation, further evidenced by media coverage detailing its use against a high-profile target.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 0.9.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:boldgrid:w3_total_cache:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.5HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
19.40%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
97.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
Nuclei: CVE-2019-6715 · Sep 17, 2020
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.1940 is in the 96th percentile among its peer group of 51,485 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

packetstormsecurity.com / files/160674/WordPress-W3-Total-Cache-0.9.3-File-Read-Directory-Traversal.html
ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
vinhjaxt.github.io / 2019/03/cve-2019-6715
ExploitThird Party Advisory