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CVE-2024-2294

MEDIUM

4.9

Description

The Backuply – Backup, Restore, Migrate and Clone plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.7 via the backup_name parameter in the backuply_download_backup function. This makes it possible for attackers to have an account with only activate_plugins capability to access arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information. This only impacts sites hosted on Windows servers.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score4.9

SeverityMEDIUM

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack VectorNETWORK

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredHIGH

User InteractionNONE

Published3/16/2024

Last Modified4/8/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-22

References

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/backuply/trunk/functions.php#L1615(security@wordfence.com)

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/backuply/trunk/main/ajax.php#L78(security@wordfence.com)

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3050547%40backuply&new=3050547%40backuply&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=(security@wordfence.com)

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/be3bd1f2-092c-47c4-a4e4-3365e107c57f?source=cve(security@wordfence.com)

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/backuply/trunk/functions.php#L1615(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/backuply/trunk/main/ajax.php#L78(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3050547%40backuply&new=3050547%40backuply&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/be3bd1f2-092c-47c4-a4e4-3365e107c57f?source=cve(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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