Backuply Plugin up to 1.2.3 on WordPress path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Backuply Plugin up to 1.2.3 on WordPress. Affected is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in path traversal. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2024-0697. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Backuply Plugin up to 1.2.3 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). 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 Backuply – Backup, Restore, Migrate and Clone plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.3 via the node_id parameter in the backuply_get_jstree function. This makes it possible for attackers with administrator privileges or higher to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.

The weakness was disclosed 01/26/2024. It is possible to read the advisory at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-0697 since 01/18/2024. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1006 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.2
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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

01/18/2024 🔍
01/26/2024 +8 days 🔍
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04/11/2026 +806 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2024-0697 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-0697
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-252207

Entryinfo

Created: 01/26/2024 18:35
Updated: 04/11/2026 20:28
Changes: 01/26/2024 18:35 (37), 02/20/2024 00:17 (1), 02/20/2024 00:29 (21), 04/11/2026 20:28 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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