The Simple Backup plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Download in versions up to, and including, 2.7.10. via the download_backup_file function. This is due to a lack of capability checks and file type validation. This makes it possible for attackers to download sensitive files such as the wp-config.php file from the affected site.
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| Description | The Simple Backup plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Download in versions up to, and including, 2.7.10. via the download_backup_file function. This is due to a lack of capability checks and file type validation. This makes it possible for attackers to download sensitive files such as the wp-config.php file from the affected site. | |
| Title | Simple Backup <= 2.7.10 - Arbitrary File Download via Path Traversal | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-22 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Wordfence
Published: 2025-07-19T09:23:51.043Z
Updated: 2025-07-21T18:11:36.679Z
Reserved: 2025-07-18T21:16:55.177Z
Link: CVE-2015-10134
Updated: 2025-07-21T18:11:33.505Z
Status : Awaiting Analysis
Published: 2025-07-19T10:15:23.420
Modified: 2025-07-22T13:06:07.260
Link: CVE-2015-10134
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