CVE-2012-0898 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in meb_download.php in the myEASYbackup plugin 1.0.8.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the dwn_file parameter.

Published: 2012-01-20

Score: 5.0 Medium

EPSS: 3.1% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:a:camaleo:myeasybackup:1.0.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2012-0921	Directory traversal vulnerability in meb_download.php in the myEASYbackup plugin 1.0.8.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the dwn_file parameter.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.03086.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/view/108711/wpmyeasybackup-traversal.txt
http://secunia.com/advisories/47594
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72404

History

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Subscriptions

Camaleo Myeasybackup

Wordpress Wordpress

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2012-01-20T17:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T18:38:15.055Z

Reserved: 2012-01-20T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2012-0898

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2012-01-20T17:55:02.127

Modified: 2026-06-16T23:38:28.207

Link: CVE-2012-0898

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-22
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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