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CVE-2015-4336

Backup, Restore and Migrate WordPress Sites With the XCloner Plugin <= 3.1.2 - Remote Command Execution

Severity Score

8.8
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

2
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

cloner.functions.php in the XCloner plugin 3.1.2 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via a file containing filenames with shell metacharacters, as demonstrated by using the backup comments feature to create the file.

cloner.functions.php en el plugin XCloner 3.1.2 para WordPress permite a usuarios remotos autenticados ejecutar comandos arbitrarios a través de un fichero que contiene nombres de ficheros con metacaracteres de shell, tal y como fue demostrado mediante el uso de la característica de comentarios sobre la copia de seguridad para crear el fichero.

WordPress XCloner plugin version 3.1.2 suffers from command execution and cross site scripting vulnerabilities.

*Credits: Larry W. Cashdollar
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2015-05-10 CVE Published
  • 2015-06-05 CVE Reserved
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • 2024-08-06 First Exploit
  • 2024-08-31 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-77: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')
CAPEC
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"
 3.1.2
Search vendor "Xcloner" for product "Xcloner" and version "3.1.2"
wordpress
Affected