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CVE-2014-9119

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 15.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2014-12-31 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in download.php in the DB Backup plugin 4.5 and earlier for Wordpress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter.

Affected products

• Db Backup Project Db Backup: through 4.5

References

• http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/1059
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99368
• https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/7726
• http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/1059
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99368
• https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/7726

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