CVE-2014-8605

Backup, Restore and Migrate WordPress Sites With the XCloner Plugin <= 3.1.1 - Improper Access Control to Information Disclosure

highImproper Access Control
7.5
CVSS Score
7.5
CVSS Score
high
Severity
3.1.2
Patched in
3385d
Time to patch

Description

The XCloner plugin 3.1.1 for WordPress and 3.5.1 for Joomla! stores database backup files with predictable names under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to a backup file in administrators/backups/.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
High
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability

Technical Details

Affected versions<=3.1.1
PublishedOctober 17, 2014
Last updatedJanuary 22, 2024

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