CVE-2021-24155

The WordPress Backup and Migrate Plugin – Backup Guard WordPress plugin before 1.6.0 did not ensure that the imported files are of the SGBP format and extension, allowing high privilege users (admin+) to upload arbitrary files, including PHP ones, leading to RCE.

CVSS v3 7.2 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 6.5 MEDIUM

7.2^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.2 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

6.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 8.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/163382/WordPress-Backup-Guard-1.5.8-Shell-Upload.html	Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/163623/WordPress-Backup-Guard-Authenticated-Remote-Code-Execution.html	Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d442acac-4394-45e4-b6bb-adf4a40960fb	Exploit Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:backup-guard:backup_guard:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2021-04-05 19:15

Updated : 2021-12-03 18:31

NVD link : CVE-2021-24155

Mitre link : CVE-2021-24155

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-24155

JSON object : View

Products Affected

backup-guard

backup_guard

CWE

CWE-434

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

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