CVE-2014-8334

high

Description

The WP-DBManager (aka Database Manager) plugin before 2.7.2 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) $backup['filepath'] (aka "Path to Backup:" field) or (2) $backup['mysqldumppath'] variable.

References

https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-dbmanager/changelog/

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/97689

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70626

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/533763/100/0/threaded

http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/113508

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2014-10-31

Updated: 2018-10-09

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High