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WordPress Duplicator File Read Vulnerability

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Disclosed
Feb 19, 2020
Created
Dec 19, 2020

Description

This module exploits an unauthenticated directory traversal vulnerability in WordPress plugin
'Duplicator' version 1.3.24-1.3.26, allowing arbitrary file read with the web server privileges.
This vulnerability was being actively exploited when it was discovered.

Authors

Ramuel Gall
Hoa Nguyen - SunCSR Team

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_duplicator_file_read
    msf auxiliary(wp_duplicator_file_read) > show actions
        ...actions...
    msf auxiliary(wp_duplicator_file_read) > set ACTION < action-name >
    msf auxiliary(wp_duplicator_file_read) > show options
        ...show and set options...
    msf auxiliary(wp_duplicator_file_read) > run
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