Vulnerability in Themepunch Showbiz Pro
CVE-2014-9735
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.
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.756 (99.5th percentile), scored .
High probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — patch promptly. 100th percentile — 99.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.757 · newest: 0.756 · change: -0.001
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/7954
- blog.sucuri.net/2014/12/revslider-vulnerability-leads-to-massive-wordpress-soak… (Exploit)
- www.themepunch.com/products/old-revolution-slider-pre-4-2-vulnerabilty-explaine… (Vendor Advisory)
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Nov/78 (mailing-list, Exploit)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/71306 (vdb-entry)
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/patch-for-revolution-slider/trunk/revsliderp…
- whatisgon.wordpress.com/2014/11/30/another-revslider-vulnerability/ (Exploit)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2014-9735?
- CVE-2014-9735 is a vulnerability in Themepunch Showbiz Pro, classified under CWE-264. Published 2015-06-30.
- Is CVE-2014-9735 known to be exploited?
- 5 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.