CVE-2014-2340

Backup, Restore and Migrate WordPress Sites With the XCloner Plugin <= 3.1.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery

Severity Score

5.4

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the XCloner plugin before 3.1.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that create website backups via a request to wp-admin/plugins.php.

Vulnerabilidad de CSRF en el plugin XCloner anterior a 3.1.1 para WordPress permite a atacantes remotos secuestrar la autenticación de administradores para solicitudes que crean copias de seguridad del sitio web a través de una solicitud hacia wp-admin/plugins.php.

WordPress XCloner plugin version 3.1.0 suffers from a cross site request forgery vulnerability.

*Credits: High-Tech Bridge Security Research Lab

CVSS Scores

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2014-03-12 CVE Reserved
2014-04-02 CVE Published
2014-04-02 First Exploit
2024-08-06 CVE Updated
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

CAPEC

References (8)

URL	Tag	Source
http://wordpress.org/plugins/xcloner-backup-and-restore/changelog	X_refsource_confirm
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/531712/100/0/threaded	Mailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66280	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC
https://packetstorm.news/files/id/125991	2014-04-02
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/32701	2014-04-04
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/32701	2024-08-06
https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23206	2024-08-06

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://secunia.com/advisories/57362	2018-10-09

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Xcloner Search vendor "Xcloner"		Xcloner Search vendor "Xcloner" for product "Xcloner"				<= 3.1.0 Search vendor "Xcloner" for product "Xcloner" and version " <= 3.1.0"		wordpress		Affected
Xcloner Search vendor "Xcloner"		Xcloner Search vendor "Xcloner" for product "Xcloner"				2.1 Search vendor "Xcloner" for product "Xcloner" and version "2.1"		wordpress		Affected
Xcloner Search vendor "Xcloner"		Xcloner Search vendor "Xcloner" for product "Xcloner"				2.1.2 Search vendor "Xcloner" for product "Xcloner" and version "2.1.2"		wordpress		Affected
Xcloner Search vendor "Xcloner"		Xcloner Search vendor "Xcloner" for product "Xcloner"				2.2.1 Search vendor "Xcloner" for product "Xcloner" and version "2.2.1"		wordpress		Affected
Xcloner Search vendor "Xcloner"		Xcloner Search vendor "Xcloner" for product "Xcloner"				3.0 Search vendor "Xcloner" for product "Xcloner" and version "3.0"		wordpress		Affected
Xcloner Search vendor "Xcloner"		Xcloner Search vendor "Xcloner" for product "Xcloner"				3.0.1 Search vendor "Xcloner" for product "Xcloner" and version "3.0.1"		wordpress		Affected
Xcloner Search vendor "Xcloner"		Xcloner Search vendor "Xcloner" for product "Xcloner"				3.0.2 Search vendor "Xcloner" for product "Xcloner" and version "3.0.2"		wordpress		Affected
Xcloner Search vendor "Xcloner"		Xcloner Search vendor "Xcloner" for product "Xcloner"				3.0.3 Search vendor "Xcloner" for product "Xcloner" and version "3.0.3"		wordpress		Affected
Xcloner Search vendor "Xcloner"		Xcloner Search vendor "Xcloner" for product "Xcloner"				3.0.4 Search vendor "Xcloner" for product "Xcloner" and version "3.0.4"		wordpress		Affected
Xcloner Search vendor "Xcloner"		Xcloner Search vendor "Xcloner" for product "Xcloner"				3.0.5 Search vendor "Xcloner" for product "Xcloner" and version "3.0.5"		wordpress		Affected
Xcloner Search vendor "Xcloner"		Xcloner Search vendor "Xcloner" for product "Xcloner"				3.0.6 Search vendor "Xcloner" for product "Xcloner" and version "3.0.6"		wordpress		Affected
Xcloner Search vendor "Xcloner"		Xcloner Search vendor "Xcloner" for product "Xcloner"				3.0.7 Search vendor "Xcloner" for product "Xcloner" and version "3.0.7"		wordpress		Affected
Xcloner Search vendor "Xcloner"		Xcloner Search vendor "Xcloner" for product "Xcloner"				3.0.8 Search vendor "Xcloner" for product "Xcloner" and version "3.0.8"		wordpress		Affected