RCE in Phpmybackuppro
CVE-2015-3640
phpMyBackupPro 2.5 and earlier does not properly escape the "." character in request parameters, which allows remote authenticated users with knowledge of a web-accessible and web-writeable directory on the target system to inject and execute arbitrary PHP scripts by injecting scripts via the path, filename, and dirs parameters to scheduled.php, and making requests to injected scripts.
Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.012 (67.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 68th percentile — 67.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.012 · newest: 0.012 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1032250 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/05/04/4 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-3640?
- CVE-2015-3640 is a high-severity vulnerability in Phpmybackuppro, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-07-21.
- How severe is CVE-2015-3640?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.