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Access violation vulnerability in Simple Backup 2.7.11

  • Severity: high-risk
  • Status: Open
  • Publication: May 19, 2015

The Simple Backup plugin for WordPress is a tool that can be used to back up files from a WordPress site. Unfortunately, versions up to and including 2.7.10 of this plugin have a security vulnerability. This vulnerability allows people to download sensitive files, such as the wp-config.php file, from the website without having the necessary permission to do so. This is caused by a lack of proper checks and validations.

Detected in:

Simple Backup open vulnerable versions: >= * < 2.7.11

This information is sourced from www.wpvulnerability.com. An open-source database of vulnerabilities maintained by the community. Help us out by submitting vulnerabilities!

Version compare shows which versions have a vulnerability. For example: >= 2.2.8 <= 2.2.21 means:

> from 2.2.8
= including 2.2.8 & 2.2.21
< to 2.2.21

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