5.0
MEDIUM
CVE-2014-9734
WordPress Slider Revolution Directory Traversal Vulnerability
Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Slider Revolution (revslider) plugin before 4.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the img parameter in a revslider_show_image action to wp-admin/admin-ajax.php.

INFO

Published Date :

June 30, 2015, 2:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

July 1, 2015, 3:12 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.9

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2014-9734 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Themepunch slider_revolution

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2014-9734 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 01, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:themepunch:slider_revolution:4.1.4:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* (and previous)
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Changed Reference Type https://blog.sucuri.net/2014/12/revslider-vulnerability-leads-to-massive-wordpress-soaksoak-compromise.html No Types Assigned https://blog.sucuri.net/2014/12/revslider-vulnerability-leads-to-massive-wordpress-soaksoak-compromise.html Exploit
    Changed Reference Type http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/34511 No Types Assigned http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/34511 Exploit
    Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132366/WordPress-Revslider-4.2.2-XSS-Information-Disclosure.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132366/WordPress-Revslider-4.2.2-XSS-Information-Disclosure.html Exploit
    Changed Reference Type https://blog.sucuri.net/2014/09/slider-revolution-plugin-critical-vulnerability-being-exploited.html No Types Assigned https://blog.sucuri.net/2014/09/slider-revolution-plugin-critical-vulnerability-being-exploited.html Exploit
    Added CWE CWE-22
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 01, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 01, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

73.79 }} -4.85%

score

0.98203

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability