PHP Remote File Inclusion Vulnerabilities in BackUpWordPress Plugin by WordPress
CVE-2007-5800
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Key Information:
- Vendor
Wordpress
- Status
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 3 November 2007
Badges
👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC🟣 EPSS 36%
What is CVE-2007-5800?
The BackUpWordPress plugin for WordPress has multiple vulnerabilities that allow attackers to exploit remote file inclusion. These vulnerabilities arise in versions 0.4.2b and earlier, where the malicious injection of a URL into the bkpwp_plugin_path parameter can lead to the execution of arbitrary PHP code in files such as Archive.php, Predicate.php, Writer.php, Reader.php, and other scripts within the plugins/BackUp/Archive/ directory. This can result in severe security risks for websites utilizing this plugin.
Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)
PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.