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CVE-2014-9734

MEDIUM 5.0 CVSS 2.0
Published
June 30, 2015
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
cve@mitre.org
Weakness
CWE-22
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

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.

Affected WordPress components

A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.

Affected products and versions

  • n/a n/a — Versions not specified
  • themepunch slider_revolution — Up to and including 4.1.4

References

  • marketblog.envato.com http://marketblog.envato.com/news/affected-themes/
  • marketblog.envato.com http://marketblog.envato.com/news/plugin-vulnerability/
  • packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132366/WordPress-Revslider-4.2.2-XSS-Information-Disclosure.html Exploit
  • www.exploit-db.com http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/34511 Exploit
  • blog.sucuri.net https://blog.sucuri.net/2014/09/slider-revolution-plugin-critical-vulnerability-being-exploited.html Exploit
  • blog.sucuri.net https://blog.sucuri.net/2014/12/revslider-vulnerability-leads-to-massive-wordpress-soaksoak-compromise.html Exploit
  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/patch-for-revolution-slider/trunk/revsliderpatch.php
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record