Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 31, 2014· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2014-9119

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in download.php in the DB Backup plugin 4.5 and earlier for Wordpress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter.

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Affected products

syedamirhussain91/DB Backup
cpe:2.3:a:db_backup_project:db_backup:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Range: <=4.5
WordPress/Wp Db Backupllm-create
Range: <=4.5
Package: https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-db-backup

Patches

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References

seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/1059nvdExploit
wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/7726nvdExploit
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99368nvd

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