CVE-2013-2742
high
CVSS v3
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VIR risk
7.5
Description
importbuddy.php in the BackupBuddy plugin 1.3.4, 2.1.4, 2.2.25, 2.2.28, and 2.2.4 for WordPress does not reliably delete itself after completing a restore operation, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via subsequent requests to this script.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
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Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| ithemes | backupbuddy | 1.3.4 | |
| ithemes | backupbuddy | 2.1.4 | |
| ithemes | backupbuddy | 2.2.4 | |
| ithemes | backupbuddy | 2.2.25 | |
| ithemes | backupbuddy | 2.2.28 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | - | |
References
💬 Discuss CVE-2013-2742 on VIR Community →
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.