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Wordpress BulletProof Security Backup Disclosure

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Disclosed
Sep 17, 2021
Created
Oct 29, 2021

Description

The Wordpress plugin BulletProof Security, versions vulnerability, in that the db_backup_log.txt is publicly accessible. If the backup functionality
is being utilized, this file will disclose where the backup files can be downloaded.
After downloading the backup file, it will be parsed to grab all user credentials.

Authors

Ron Jost (Hacker5preme)
h00die

Platform

PHP

Architectures

php

References

Module Options

To display the available options, load the module within the Metasploit console and run the commands 'show options' or 'show advanced':


    msf > use auxiliary/scanner/http/wp_bulletproofsecurity_backups
    msf auxiliary(wp_bulletproofsecurity_backups) > show actions
        ...actions...
    msf auxiliary(wp_bulletproofsecurity_backups) > set ACTION < action-name >
    msf auxiliary(wp_bulletproofsecurity_backups) > show options
        ...show and set options...
    msf auxiliary(wp_bulletproofsecurity_backups) > run
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