ThemePunch Slider Revolution Plugin up to 3.0.96 on WordPress access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in ThemePunch Slider Revolution Plugin up to 3.0.96 on WordPress. It has been rated as critical. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2014-9735. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in ThemePunch Slider Revolution Plugin up to 3.0.96 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

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.

The weakness was shared 06/30/2015 by Simo Ben Youssef (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at wpvulndb.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2014-9735 since 06/30/2015. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

A public exploit has been developed in Python. The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as highly functional. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 11614 (Wordpress Slider Revolution and Showbiz Pro Remote Code Execution Vulnerability).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (36957) and SecurityFocus (BID 71306†). The entry VDB-76138 is related to this item. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
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MetaSploit ID: wp_revslider_upload_execute.rb
MetaSploit Name: WordPress RevSlider File Upload and Execute Vulnerability
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wpvulndb.com
Researcher: Simo Ben Youssef
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2014-9735 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-9735
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-76139
SecurityFocus: 71306 - Slider Revolution Responsive/Showbiz Pro Responsive Teaser Multiple Security Bypass Vulnerabilities

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 07/01/2015 10:21
Updated: 01/11/2025 21:19
Changes: 07/01/2015 10:21 (51), 04/20/2019 06:55 (10), 12/07/2024 15:53 (22), 01/11/2025 21:19 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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