PT-2007-6766 · WordPress · Backupwordpress

S.W.A.T · Published 2007-11-03 · Updated 2017-09-29 · CVE-2007-5800

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.8

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions BackUpWordPress plugin for WordPress version 0.4.2b and earlier

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the bkpwp plugin path parameter to various scripts, including "plugins/BackUp/Archive.php", "Predicate.php", "Writer.php", "Reader.php", and other unspecified scripts under "plugins/BackUp/Archive/".

Recommendations For BackUpWordPress plugin for WordPress version 0.4.2b and earlier, update to a version later than 0.4.2b to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the bkpwp plugin path parameter in the affected API endpoints until a patch is available. Avoid using the bkpwp plugin path parameter in the affected scripts under plugins/BackUp/Archive/ until the issue is resolved.

Exploit

Fix

Code Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-94

Related Identifiers

CVE-2007-5800

Affected Products

Backupwordpress

References · 11

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/4593 · Exploit
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3744 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-5800 · Security Note
• http://osvdb.org/38479 · Note
• http://wordpress.designpraxis.at/2007/11/01/backupwordpress-security-release · Note
• http://wordpress.designpraxis.at/2007/11/01/security-vulnerability-in-backupwordpress · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38212 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/38476 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/26290 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/38477 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/38478 · Note