WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities
recent-backups <= 0.7 - Remote File Download
Description
Plugin is still affected and has been closed.
The code in download-file.php does not verify if the user is logged in or sanitize which files can be downloaded. This vulnerability can be used to download sensitive system files, such as the Linux passwd file.
Proof of Concept
Affects Plugins
References
Classification
Type
LFI
OWASP top 10
CWE
CVSS
Miscellaneous
Submitter
Larry W. Cashdollar
Submitter twitter
Verified
No
WPVDB ID
Timeline
Publicly Published
2015-08-02 (about 10 years ago)
Added
2015-08-03 (about 10 years ago)
Last Updated
2020-09-22 (about 5 years ago)