CVE-2015-4181 EXPLOIT
7.5
HIGH · CVSS 3.0 · EPSS 11.6% (pctl 96)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in get_file.php in phpMyBackupPro 2.1 through 2.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the view parameter. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information. NOTE: this vulnerability exists due to an incomplete fix to CVE-2015-4180.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 (HIGH, v3.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| EPSS | 11.57% — more likely to be exploited than 96% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-22 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2017-08-25 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| phpmybackuppro | phpmybackuppro |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | phpMyBackupPro - Arbitrary File Download | 2009-11-16 |
References
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