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    CVE-2014-8605

    The XCloner plugin 3.1.1 for WordPress and 3.5.1 for Joomla! stores database backup files with predictable names under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to a backup file in administrators/backups/.

    Published:Jun 10, 2015
    Last Modified:Apr 12, 2025
    EPS:Jun 10, 2015
    EPSS Score:0.07668
    CVSS Score:5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Xcloner
    Product
    Xcloner

    Exploits

    http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisories/wordpress/plugins/Xcloner-v3.1.1/http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisory.php?v=110http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisories/wordpress/plugins/Xcloner-v3.1.1/http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisory.php?v=110https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35212

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

    Related CVEs

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    CVE-2020-35950 (CVSS 9.8) — An issue was discovered in the XCloner Backup and Restore plugin before 4.2.153 for WordPress. It allows CSRF …
    CVE-2020-13424 (CVSS 6.5) — The XCloner component before 3.5.4 for Joomla! allows Authenticated Local File Disclosure.…
    CVE-2015-4338 (CVSS 6.5) — Static code injection vulnerability in the XCloner plugin 3.1.2 for WordPress allows remote authenticated user…
    CVE-2015-4336 (CVSS 6.5) — cloner.functions.php in the XCloner plugin 3.1.2 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users to execute ar…
    CVE-2015-4337 (CVSS 3.5) — Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the XCloner plugin 3.1.2 for WordPress allows remote authenticated…
    CVE-2014-8603 (CVSS 6.5) — cloner.functions.php in the XCloner plugin 3.1.1 for WordPress and 3.5.1 for Joomla! allows remote administrat…
    CVE-2014-8604 (CVSS 5) — The XCloner plugin 3.1.1 for WordPress and 3.5.1 for Joomla! returns the MySQL password in cleartext to a text…
    CVE-2014-8606 (CVSS 4) — Directory traversal vulnerability in the XCloner plugin 3.1.1 for WordPress and 3.5.1 for Joomla! allows remot…
    CVE-2014-8607 (CVSS 2.1) — The XCloner plugin 3.1.1 for WordPress and 3.5.1 for Joomla! provides the MySQL username and password on the c…

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High