CVE-2014-8334

WP-DBManager < 2.71 - Authenticated OS Command Injection via Backup Path Parameters

Title source: llm

Description

The WP-DBManager (aka Database Manager) plugin before 2.7.2 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) $backup['filepath'] (aka "Path to Backup:" field) or (2) $backup['mysqldumppath'] variable.

References (10)

Core 10

Core References

Exploit mailing-list x_refsource_mlist

http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/410

Exploit mailing-list x_refsource_fulldisc

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Oct/99

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/533763/100/0/threaded

Patch x_refsource_confirm

https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-dbmanager/changelog/

Exploit x_refsource_misc

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128785/WordPress-Database-Manager-2.7.1-Command-Injection-Credential-Leak.html

Exploit x_refsource_misc

http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisories/wordpress/plugins/wp-dbmanager-2.7.1/index.html

Exploit mailing-list x_refsource_mlist

http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/365

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/97689

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb

http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/113508

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70626

Scores

EPSS 0.0347

EPSS Percentile 87.6%

Details

CWE

CWE-78

Status published

Products (1)

wp-dbmanager_project/wp-dbmanager < 2.71

Published Oct 31, 2014

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026