01 Record
CVE-2011-5208
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the BackWPup plugin before 1.4.1 for WordPress allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the wpabs parameter to (1)
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the BackWPup plugin before 1.4.1 for WordPress allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the wpabs parameter to (1)
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 3.26% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 88.3% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2012-10-08 18:00Z14 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-09-16 19:10Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2012-10-08
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-22Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')Base
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- d4953696279b34e9d9b19c92dc260837ef2520d4ac10db723203a0790a8974ad
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.osvdb.org71242http://www.osvdb.org/71242
- wordpress.orghttp://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/backwpup/changelog/
- archives.neohapsis.com20110228 BackWPup Wordpress plugin <= 1.4.0 File content disclosurehttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2011-02/0663.html
- secunia.com43565http://secunia.com/advisories/43565
- www.osvdb.org71243http://www.osvdb.org/71243