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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.900277
Category:Web application abuses
Title:WordPress BackWPup Plugin 'wpabs' Parameter Remote PHP Code Execution Vulnerability
Summary:WordPress BackWPup Plugin is prone to remote PHP code execution vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
WordPress BackWPup Plugin is prone to remote PHP code execution vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaws are caused by improper validation of user-supplied input to the
'wpabs' parameter in 'wp-content/plugins/backwpup/app/wp_xml_export.php',
which allows attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code in the context of an affected site.

NOTE : Exploit will only work properly with the following PHP settings:

register_globals=On, allow_url_include=On and magic_quotes_gpc=Off

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will let remote attackers to execute malicious
PHP code to in the context of an affected site.

Affected Software/OS:
BackWPup WordPress plugin version 1.6.1, Other versions may also be affected.

Solution:
Upgrade BackWPup WordPress plugin to 1.7.1 or later.

CVSS Score:
7.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-4342
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17056
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2011/Mar/328
http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/view/99799/SOS-11-003.txt
http://www.senseofsecurity.com.au/advisories/SOS-11-003.pdf
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/22/7
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/22/10
http://www.osvdb.org/71481
http://secunia.com/advisories/43565
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AG

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