CVE-2013-2742

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Published Apr 2, 2013 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 2.4% KEV · Not listed

Description

importbuddy.php in the BackupBuddy plugin 1.3.4, 2.1.4, 2.2.25, 2.2.28, and 2.2.4 for WordPress does not reliably delete itself after completing a restore operation, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via subsequent requests to this script.

Analysis

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Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ithemes:backupbuddy:1.3.4:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ithemes:backupbuddy:2.1.4:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ithemes:backupbuddy:2.2.4:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ithemes:backupbuddy:2.2.25:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ithemes:backupbuddy:2.2.28:::::::*

cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2013-2681	importbuddy.php in the BackupBuddy plugin 1.3.4, 2.1.4, 2.2.25, 2.2.28, and 2.2.4 for WordPress does not reliably delete itself after completing a restore operation, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via subsequent requests to this script.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 2.4% (2.430% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2013-03/0205.html
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/120923

History

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Subscriptions

Ithemes Backupbuddy

Wordpress Wordpress

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 17, 2024, 1:00 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Apr 2, 2013, 10:00 AM
Updated: Sep 17, 2024, 1:00 AM
Reserved: Apr 1, 2013, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 11:53 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Apr 2, 2013, 12:09 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 11:53 PM

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