CVE-2020-11738: WordPress Snap Creek Duplicator Plugin File Download Vulnerability
Actively exploited. At least one CVE in this advisory is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — exploitation has been observed in the wild. Treat remediation as urgent.
WordPress Snap Creek Duplicator plugin contains a file download vulnerability when an administrator creates a new copy of their site that allows an attacker to download the generated files from their Wordpress dashboard. This vulnerability affects Duplicator and Dulplicator Pro.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- The vulnerability allows an attacker to download generated files from the WordPress dashboard.
- Who is affected
- Users of the Snap Creek Duplicator plugin are affected.
- Urgency
- Remediation is urgent due to active exploitation and critical severity.
- Action
- Update the Snap Creek Duplicator plugin to the latest version.
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Details
Original advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-11738
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Exploitation confirmedCVE-2020-11738Already exploited in the wild (CISA KEV) — the prediction phase is over. Patch now. Riskier than 100% of all scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2020-11738 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
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