CVE-2017-2551
UnknownEPSS 1.67%
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CVE-2017-2551 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Vulnerability in Wordpress plugin BackWPup before v3.4.2 allows possible brute forcing of backup file for download.. EPSS estimates a 1.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Vulnerability in Wordpress plugin BackWPup before v3.4.2 allows possible brute forcing of backup file for download.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Inpsyde | Backwpup | <= 3.4.1 |
References
- http://www.vapidlabs.com/advisory.php?v=201Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/backwpup/#developersProduct, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.vapidlabs.com/advisory.php?v=201Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/backwpup/#developersProduct, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-2551?
Vulnerability in Wordpress plugin BackWPup before v3.4.2 allows possible brute forcing of backup file for download.
How severe is CVE-2017-2551?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-2551 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.67% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-2551?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
How Strix Helps
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Are you affected by CVE-2017-2551?
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