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CVE-2011-5208

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the BackWPup plugin before 1.4.1 for WordPress allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the wpabs parameter to (1) app/options-view_log-iframe.php or (2) app/options-runnow-iframe.php.

Published

2012-10-08T18:55:01.090

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 5.0 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: NONE
Availability Impact: NONE

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-22

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	backwpup	backwpup	≤ 1.4.0	Yes
Application	wordpress	wordpress	-	No

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2011-02/0663.html Exploit ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/43565 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/backwpup/changelog/ ([email protected])
http://www.osvdb.org/71242 ([email protected])
http://www.osvdb.org/71243 ([email protected])
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2011-02/0663.html Exploit (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/43565 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/backwpup/changelog/ (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.osvdb.org/71242 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.osvdb.org/71243 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)