CVE-2014-9119 in db backup project db backup
LogPulse has a published detection rule for this CVE: it raises a notable when someone tries to exploit it.
What the vulnerability is
Directory traversal vulnerability in download.php in the DB Backup plugin 4.5 and earlier for Wordpress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter.
Affected software: db backup project db backup
Scores
- CVSS: 5.0 (medium)
- EPSS: 15.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
- CISA KEV: Not listed
- Published: 2014-12-31
What LogPulse has for it
- Detection rule: Yes, published
- Agent check (vulnerable version): No
- Mitigation: No
Source data: NIST NVD, CISA KEV and FIRST EPSS. LogPulse processes new CVEs every hour.
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