CVE-2011-5208: Backwpup

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 3.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the BackWPup plugin before 1.4.1 for WordPress allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the wpabs parameter to (1) app/options-view_log-iframe.php or (2) app/options-runnow-iframe.php.

Affected products

• Backwpup Backwpup: up to and including 1.4.0

Published 2012-10-08. Last modified 2026-06-16.