CVE-2015-1579
Directory traversal vulnerability in the Elegant Themes Divi theme for WordPress allows remote...
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.
Exploit likelihood
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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.
- Record
CVE-2015-1579- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2015-1579- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2015-1711 No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2015-1711- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rvjj-jxmx-c45g No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in the Elegant Themes Divi theme for WordPress allows remote...
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.
- Record
GHSA-rvjj-jxmx-c45g- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Mulitple WordPress Themes - 'admin-ajax.php?img' Arbitrary File Download | 2014-09-01 |
| Exploit-DB | WordPress Plugin Slider REvolution 4.1.4 - Arbitrary File Download | 2015-03-30 |
| Nuclei | WordPress Slider Revolution - Local File Disclosure | |
| PoC in GitHub | dmonst3r/CVE-2015-1579 | 2017-02-03 |
| PoC in GitHub | dmonst3r/WordPressMassExploiter | 2016-02-03 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, Nuclei, NVD, PoC in GitHub |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2015-1579 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Elegantthemes Divi, published February 11, 2015. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 20.9%, the 97th percentile. No source names a fixed version.