CVE-2014-9735

critical

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.

References

https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/7954

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/patch-for-revolution-slider/trunk/revsliderpatch.php

http://www.themepunch.com/products/old-revolution-slider-pre-4-2-vulnerabilty-explained/

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71306

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2015-06-30

Updated: 2026-05-06

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.75256