CVE-2015-4336

Backup, Restore and Migrate WordPress Sites With the XCloner Plugin <= 3.1.2 - Remote Command Execution

highImproper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')

8.8

CVSS Score

8.8

CVSS Score

high

Severity

3.1.3

Patched in

3180d

Time to patch

Description

cloner.functions.php in the XCloner plugin 3.1.2 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via a file containing filenames with shell metacharacters, as demonstrated by using the backup comments feature to create the file.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

High

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

Technical Details

Affected versions<=3.1.2

PublishedMay 10, 2015

Last updatedJanuary 22, 2024

Affected pluginxcloner-backup-and-restore

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/cd7c763f-5c2b-407e-bdb1-4ea34fac5f4d?source=api-prod

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