CVE-2018-17207
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CVE-2018-17207 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in Snap Creek Duplicator before 1.2.42. By accessing leftover installer files (installer.php and installer-backup.php), an attacker can inject PHP code into wp-config.php during the database setup step, achieving arbitrary code execution.. EPSS estimates a 57.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in Snap Creek Duplicator before 1.2.42. By accessing leftover installer files (installer.php and installer-backup.php), an attacker can inject PHP code into wp-config.php during the database setup step, achieving arbitrary code execution.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Awesomemotive | Duplicator | < 1.2.42 |
References
- https://snapcreek.com/duplicator/docs/changelog/?liteVendor Advisory
- https://www.synacktiv.com/ressources/advisories/WordPress_Duplicator-1.2.40-RCE.pdfExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://snapcreek.com/duplicator/docs/changelog/?liteVendor Advisory
- https://www.synacktiv.com/ressources/advisories/WordPress_Duplicator-1.2.40-RCE.pdfExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Modified
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