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WordPress.Plugin.Backup.Guard.Arbitrary.PHP.File.Upload

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This indicates an attack attempt to exploit an Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability in Wordpress Plugin Backup Guard.
The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation while uploading files. An remote, authenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability by uploading a crafted file to the target server. Results in the writing of an arbitrary file to the target server, potentially leading to the execution of arbitrary code.

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WordPress Plugin Backup Guard before version 1.6.0

Impact logoImpact

System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.

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Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d442acac-4394-45e4-b6bb-adf4a40960fb?__cf_chl_jschl_tk__=pmd_e638186fc74c1587ea8c273742a19d65f446a6e0-1628199775-0-gqNtZGzNAk2jcnBszQiO

Telemetry logoTelemetry

Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)

Version Updates

Date Version Detail
2021-11-10 18.194 Default_action:pass:drop
2021-09-17 18.160

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d442acac-4394-45e4-b6bb-adf4a40960fb?__cf_chl_jschl_tk__=pmd_92920de35077bde2019fdde00d30437ae5b24816-1628199375-0-gqNtZGzNAk2jcnBszQii
ID 50661
Created Aug 09, 2021
Updated Nov 09, 2021
Risk black-background-circle-icon black-background-circle-icon black-background-circle-icon black-background-circle-icon lightgray-background-circle-icon
CVE ID CVE-2021-24155
Exploit Prediction Score 96.34%
Default Action drop
Active
Affected OS All
Affected App PHP_app