Name: CVE-2017-2551: Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2017-09-28T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2017-2551, CWE-552, CVSS 7.5, EPSS 0.01671

Vulnerability in Wordpress plugin BackWPup before v3.4.2 allows possible brute forcing of backup file for download.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 7.5
CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Backwpup Plugin	—	Update backwpup plugin to version 3.4.2, or a newer patched version	May 15, 2025	Sep 8, 2017

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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