CVE-2018-17207

Duplicator <= 1.2.41 - Sensitive Information Disclosure leading to Remote Code Execution

Severity Score

9.8

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

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.

Se ha descubierto un problema en Snap Creek Duplicator en versiones anteriores a la 1.2.42. Al acceder a los archivos de instalación sobrantes (installer.php e installer-backup.php), un atacante puede inyectar código PHP en wp-config.php durante el paso de configuración de la base de datos, conduciendo a una ejecución de código arbitrario.

An issue was discovered in 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.

*Credits: Thomas Chauchefoin,Julien Legras

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2018-08-29 CVE Published
2018-09-19 CVE Reserved
2024-09-17 CVE Updated
2024-09-17 EPSS Updated
2024-09-17 First Exploit
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CAPEC

References (2)

URL	Tag	Source

URL	Date	SRC
https://www.synacktiv.com/ressources/advisories/WordPress_Duplicator-1.2.40-RCE.pdf	2024-09-17

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
https://snapcreek.com/duplicator/docs/changelog/?lite	2021-10-18

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Snapcreek Search vendor "Snapcreek"		Duplicator Search vendor "Snapcreek" for product "Duplicator"				< 1.2.42 Search vendor "Snapcreek" for product "Duplicator" and version " < 1.2.42"		lite, wordpress		Affected