CVE Catalog

CVE-2014-9735

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The ThemePunch Slider Revolution plugin before version 3.0.96 and Showbiz Pro plugin version 1.7.1 and earlier do not properly restrict access to administrator AJAX functionality, allowing remote attackers to upload and execute arbitrary files and manipulate sliders.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to gain control over the site, potentially leading to data loss and security breaches.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the plugins to the latest versions to mitigate this vulnerability and review access permissions for AJAX functions.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

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.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS