CVE-2020-11738 KEV EXPLOIT
7.5
HIGH · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 97.8% (pctl 100)
Patch first
On CISA KEV — known exploited in the wild, due 2022-05-03.
Description
The Snap Creek Duplicator plugin before 1.3.28 for WordPress (and Duplicator Pro before 3.8.7.1) allows Directory Traversal via ../ in the file parameter to duplicator_download or duplicator_init.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 (HIGH, v3.1) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| EPSS | 97.82% — more likely to be exploited than 100% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-22 |
| On CISA KEV | yes — remediate by 2022-05-03 |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2020-04-13 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
CISA KEV
| Name | WordPress Snap Creek Duplicator Plugin File Download Vulnerability |
|---|---|
| Added | 2021-11-03 |
| Due | 2022-05-03 |
| Vendor / product | WordPress / Snap Creek Duplicator Plugin |
| Ransomware use | none reported |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| awesomemotive | duplicator |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Wordpress Plugin Duplicator 1.3.26 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Read | 2021-10-18 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160621/WordPress-Duplicator-1.3.26-Directory-Traversal-File-Read.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/164533/WordPress-Duplicator-1.3.26-Arbitrary-File-Read.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/23.html
- https://snapcreek.com/duplicator/docs/changelog/?lite
- https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2020/02/active-attack-on-recently-patched-duplicator-plugin-vulnerability-affects-over-1-million-sites/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160621/WordPress-Duplicator-1.3.26-Directory-Traversal-File-Read.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/164533/WordPress-Duplicator-1.3.26-Arbitrary-File-Read.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/23.html
- https://snapcreek.com/duplicator/docs/changelog/?lite
- https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2020/02/active-attack-on-recently-patched-duplicator-plugin-vulnerability-affects-over-1-million-sites/
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-11738
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