Vulnerability Report
Plugin Critical Patch path listed CVE-2007-5800

BackUpWordPress <= 0.4.2b - Remote File Inclusion

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in the BackUpWordPress 0.4.2b and earlier plugin for WordPress allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the bkpwp_plugin_path parameter to (1) plugins/BackUp/Archive.php; and (2) Predicate.php, (3) Writer.php, (4) Reader.php, and other unspecified scripts under plugins/BackUp/Archive/.

Quick Answer

CVE-2007-5800 is a critical severity with CVSS 9.8 Vulnerability issue affecting the Plugin BackUpWordPress. It affects Versions before 0.4.3 and is fixed in 0.4.3.

Published
Nov 01, 2007
Last Updated
Jan 22, 2024
Slug
backupwordpress
Operational Summary

What the operator needs to know

Patch Status
Patched release is available
Remediation
Update to version 0.4.3, or a newer patched version
Operator Briefing

CVE-2007-5800 is tracked for the Plugin BackUpWordPress as critical severity with CVSS 9.8. The affected range is Versions before 0.4.3. Update BackUpWordPress to 0.4.3 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.

Issue Type
Vulnerability
Primary Fixed Version
0.4.3
Primary Affected Range
Versions before 0.4.3
Tracking ID
CVE-2007-5800
Detailed Metadata
Software Type Plugin
Software Slug
backupwordpress View on wordpress.org
CVE CVE-2007-5800
Patched Versions
0.4.3
Affected Versions
Versions before 0.4.3
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