CVE-2018-25095: duplicator — Exploit

Description

The Duplicator WordPress plugin before 1.3.0 does not properly escape values when its installer script replaces values in WordPress configuration files. If this installer script is left on the site after use, it could be use to run arbitrary code on the server.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
awesomemotive	duplicator	< 1.3.0

References

Exploits

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/16cc47aa-cb31-4114-b014-7ac5fbc1d3ee https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/16cc47aa-cb31-4114-b014-7ac5fbc1d3ee

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-25095? +

The Duplicator WordPress plugin before 1.3.0 does not properly escape values when its installer script replaces values in WordPress configuration files. If this installer script is left on the site after use, it could be use to run arbitrary code on the server. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2018-25095? +

CVE-2018-25095 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 9.8 out of 10, rated CRITICAL. This is a critical vulnerability that should be patched immediately.

What products are affected by CVE-2018-25095? +

CVE-2018-25095 affects products from awesomemotive, specifically: duplicator. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2018-25095? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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