CVE-2014-9735
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Description
The ThemePunch Slider Revolution (revslider) plugin before 3.0.96 for WordPress and Showbiz Pro plugin 1.7.1 and earlier for Wordpress does not properly restrict access to administrator AJAX functionality, which allows remote attackers to (1) upload and execute arbitrary files via an update_plugin action; (2) delete arbitrary sliders via a delete_slider action; and (3) create, (4) update, (5) import, or (6) export arbitrary sliders via unspecified vectors.
Available Exploits
WordPress RevSlider - Remote Code Execution via File Upload
The ThemePunch Slider Revolution (revslider) plugin before 3.0.96 for WordPress and Showbiz Pro plugin 1.7.1 and earlier for Wordpress does not properly restrict access to administrator AJAX functionality, which allows remote attackers to (1) upload and execute arbitrary files via an update_plugin action; (2) delete arbitrary sliders via a delete_slider action; and (3) create, (4) update, (5) import, or (6) export arbitrary sliders via unspecified vectors.
References:
- https://whatisgon.wordpress.com/2014/11/30/another-revslider-vulnerability/
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9735
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35385
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/7954
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/patch-for-revolution-slider/trunk/revsliderpatch.php
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WordPress Vulnerability
Identified and analyzed by Wordfence
Software Type
Patch Status
Published
Software Details
Software Name
Slider Revolution
Software Slug
revslider
Affected Versions
Patched Versions
Remediation
Update to version 3.0.96, or a newer patched version
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Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: May 17, 2022, Modified: April 12, 2025
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