Description
The WP-DBManager (aka Database Manager) plugin before 2.7.2 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) $backup['filepath'] (aka "Path to Backup:" field) or (2) $backup['mysqldumppath'] variable.
References
- [oss-security] 20141020 Re: Vulnerabilities in WordPress Database Manager v2.7.1 mailing-list
- 20141022 Vulnerabilities in WordPress Database Manager v2.7.1 mailing-list
- 20141021 Vulnerabilities in WordPress Database Manager v2.7.1 mailing-list
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-dbmanager/changelog/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128785/WordPress-Database-Manager-2.7.1-Command-Injection-Credential-Leak.html
- http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisories/wordpress/plugins/wp-dbmanager-2.7.1/index.html
- [oss-security] 20141016 Vulnerabilities in WordPress Database Manager v2.7.1 mailing-list
- dbmgr-wp-cve20148334-command-exec(97689) vdb-entry
- 113508 vdb-entry
- 70626 vdb-entry