CVE-2020-11738
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CVE-2020-11738 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. The Snap Creek Duplicator plugin before 1.3.28 for WordPress (and Duplicator Pro before 3.8.7.1) allows Directory Traversal via ../ in the file parameter to duplicator_download or duplicator_init.. CISA has confirmed active exploitation in the wild. EPSS estimates a 97.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Snap Creek Duplicator plugin before 1.3.28 for WordPress (and Duplicator Pro before 3.8.7.1) allows Directory Traversal via ../ in the file parameter to duplicator_download or duplicator_init.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Exploitation Status
This vulnerability is listed in CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. Federal agencies must remediate by .
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Awesomemotive | Duplicator | < 1.3.28 |
| Awesomemotive | Duplicator | < 3.8.7.1 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160621/WordPress-Duplicator-1.3.26-Directory-Traversal-File-Read.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/164533/WordPress-Duplicator-1.3.26-Arbitrary-File-Read.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/23.htmlNot Applicable
- https://snapcreek.com/duplicator/docs/changelog/?liteRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160621/WordPress-Duplicator-1.3.26-Directory-Traversal-File-Read.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/164533/WordPress-Duplicator-1.3.26-Arbitrary-File-Read.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/23.htmlNot Applicable
- https://snapcreek.com/duplicator/docs/changelog/?liteRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-11738US Government Resource
Timeline
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- Status
- Analyzed
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