Migration, Backup, Staging Plugin up to 0.9.75 on WordPress path traversal

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A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Migration, Backup, Staging Plugin up to 0.9.75 on WordPress. This affects an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in path traversal. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2022-2863. Additionally, an exploit exists. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Migration, Backup, Staging Plugin up to 0.9.75 on WordPress (Backup Software). This affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The Migration, Backup, Staging WordPress plugin before 0.9.76 does not sanitise and validate a parameter before using it to read the content of a file, allowing high privilege users to read any file from the web server via a Traversal attack

The weakness was released 09/16/2022. The advisory is shared at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2022-2863 since 08/16/2022. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1006 for this issue.

The exploit is shared for download at packetstormsecurity.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Upgrading to version 0.9.76 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2022-35097). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Type

• Backup Software

Name

• Migration, Backup, Staging Plugin

Version

• 0.9.0
• 0.9.1
• 0.9.2
• 0.9.3
• 0.9.4
• 0.9.5
• 0.9.6
• 0.9.7
• 0.9.8
• 0.9.9
• 0.9.10
• 0.9.11
• 0.9.12
• 0.9.13
• 0.9.14
• 0.9.15
• 0.9.16
• 0.9.17
• 0.9.18
• 0.9.19
• 0.9.20
• 0.9.21
• 0.9.22
• 0.9.23
• 0.9.24
• 0.9.25
• 0.9.26
• 0.9.27
• 0.9.28
• 0.9.29
• 0.9.30
• 0.9.31
• 0.9.32
• 0.9.33
• 0.9.34
• 0.9.35
• 0.9.36
• 0.9.37
• 0.9.38
• 0.9.39
• 0.9.40
• 0.9.41
• 0.9.42
• 0.9.43
• 0.9.44
• 0.9.45
• 0.9.46
• 0.9.47
• 0.9.48
• 0.9.49
• 0.9.50
• 0.9.51
• 0.9.52
• 0.9.53
• 0.9.54
• 0.9.55
• 0.9.56
• 0.9.57
• 0.9.58
• 0.9.59
• 0.9.60
• 0.9.61
• 0.9.62
• 0.9.63
• 0.9.64
• 0.9.65
• 0.9.66
• 0.9.67
• 0.9.68
• 0.9.69
• 0.9.70
• 0.9.71
• 0.9.72
• 0.9.73
• 0.9.74
• 0.9.75

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