Description

WordPress Plugin Slider Revolution Responsive is prone to a local file inclusion vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied input. Exploiting this issue may allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information that could aid in further attacks. WordPress Plugin Slider Revolution Responsive version 4.1.4 is vulnerable; prior versions are also affected.

Remediation

Update to plugin version 4.2 or latest

References

https://blog.sucuri.net/2014/09/slider-revolution-plugin-critical-vulnerability-being-exploited.html

http://www.homelab.it/index.php/2014/07/28/wordpress-slider-revolution-arbitrary-file-download/

https://blog.sucuri.net/2014/12/revslider-vulnerability-leads-to-massive-wordpress-soaksoak-compromise.html

http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36554/

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Severity

High

Classification

CWE-22 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Tags

Missing Update File Inclusion