Is CVE-2015-1579 being actively exploited?

CVE-2015-1579 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2015-1579?

CVE-2015-1579 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

CVE-2015-1579

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.0EPSS 20.9%EU EUVD

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.

Key facts

CVSS score: 5.0 (v2.0)
Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness (CWE): CWE-22
EPSS score: 20.9% (98th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2015-1711)
Published: February 11, 2015
NVD last modified: June 17, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2015-1711 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

elegantthemes / divi

References

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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