CVE-2014-9119
Directory traversal vulnerability in download.php in the DB Backup plugin 4.5 and earlier for...
CVE-2014-9119 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Db Backup Project Backup, published December 31, 2014. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 15.2%, the 96th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 5.0 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 15.2%EPSS, 96th percentile
- Exploitation
- None known2 public exploits
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
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.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | WordPress Plugin DB Backup - Arbitrary File Download | 2014-11-26 |
| Nuclei | WordPress DB Backup <=4.5 - Local File Inclusion |
What each source reports
NVD Score used
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.
- Record
CVE-2014-9119- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
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.
- Record
CVE-2014-9119- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2014-8945No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2014-8945- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-58mm-w7mf-4q6hNo score
Directory traversal vulnerability in download.php in the DB Backup plugin 4.5 and earlier for...
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.
- Record
GHSA-58mm-w7mf-4q6h- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, Nuclei, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.