The WP-DBManager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to remote code execution due to an incorrect capability check in the ~/database-backup.php file in versions up to, and including, 2.80.7. This makes it possible for high level authenticated users, such as administrators, to run arbitrary commands on the affected server. This only affects multi-site installations where an administrator wouldn't have the capability to run arbitrary code.
CVE-2022-2354 is a high severity with CVSS 7.2 Remote Code Execution issue affecting the Plugin WP-DBManager. It affects Versions up to 2.80.7 and is fixed in 2.80.8.
CVE-2022-2354 is tracked for the Plugin WP-DBManager as high severity with CVSS 7.2. The affected range is Versions up to 2.80.7. Update WP-DBManager to 2.80.8 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.
| Software Type | Plugin |
|---|---|
| Software Slug |
wp-dbmanager
View on wordpress.org
|
| CVE | CVE-2022-2354 |
| Patched Versions |
2.80.8
|
| Affected Versions |
Versions up to 2.80.7
|
These internal links group the same WordPress plugin by CVE, issue type, severity, and patch status so operators and search engines can connect the full vulnerability cluster.
WP-DBManager < 2.72 - Command Injection
WP-DBManager < 2.72 - OS Command Injection
WP DB Manager < 2.7.2 - Arbitrary File Read
WP-DBManager <= 2.79.1 - Directory Traversal Allowing Arbitrary File Deletion
This record contains material that is subject to copyright
License: Defiant hereby grants you a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, no-charge, royalty-free, irrevocable copyright license to reproduce, prepare derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, sublicense, and distribute this software vulnerability information. Any copy of the software vulnerability information you make for such purposes is authorized provided that you include a hyperlink to this vulnerability record and reproduce Defiant's copyright designation and this license in any such copy. Read more
License: CVE Usage: MITRE hereby grants you a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, no-charge, royalty-free, irrevocable copyright license to reproduce, prepare derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, sublicense, and distribute Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE®). Any copy you make for such purposes is authorized provided that you reproduce MITRE's copyright designation and this license in any such copy. Read more
