CVE-2015-1579 (GCVE-0-2015-1579)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2015-02-11 19:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 04:47
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Summary
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.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/7540 x_refsource_MISC
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36039 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
Date Public
2015-02-09 00:00
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