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Exploit for WordPress Slider Revolution - Local File Disclosure (CVE-2015-1579)

Description:

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Elegant Themes Divi theme for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the img parameter in a revslider_show_image action to wp-admin/admin-ajax.php. NOTE: this vulnerability may be a duplicate of CVE-2014-9734.

Nuclei Template

View the template here CVE-2015-1579.yaml

Validate with Nuclei

echo "$URL" | nuclei -t ~/nuclei-templates/http/cves/2015/CVE-2015-1579.yaml
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References:

https://blog.sucuri.net/2014/09/slider-revolution-plugin-critical-vulnerability-being-exploited.html
https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2021090129
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/7540
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-1579
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4b077805-5dc0-4172-970e-cc3d67964f80