Vulnerability Instance

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    "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/vulnerabilities/36238?format=api",
    "vulnerability_id": "VCID-zv1b-gfpt-ekbx",
    "summary": "The Database Backup and check Tables Automated With Scheduler 2024 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 2.32 via the database_backup_ajax_download() function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.",
    "aliases": [
        {
            "alias": "CVE-2024-12850"
        }
    ],
    "fixed_packages": [],
    "affected_packages": [],
    "references": [
        {
            "reference_url": "https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-12850",
            "reference_id": "",
            "reference_type": "",
            "scores": [
                {
                    "value": "0.01999",
                    "scoring_system": "epss",
                    "scoring_elements": "0.8403",
                    "published_at": "2026-06-11T12:55:00Z"
                }
            ],
            "url": "https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-12850"
        },
        {
            "reference_url": "https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b972626c-6374-4084-a0e1-1ea4a3062228?source=cve",
            "reference_id": "b972626c-6374-4084-a0e1-1ea4a3062228?source=cve",
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            "scores": [
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                    "value": "4.9",
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                    "scoring_elements": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N"
                },
                {
                    "value": "Track",
                    "scoring_system": "ssvc",
                    "scoring_elements": "SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2024-12-24T15:10:07Z/"
                }
            ],
            "url": "https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b972626c-6374-4084-a0e1-1ea4a3062228?source=cve"
        },
        {
            "reference_url": "http://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/database-backup/tags/2.32/functions/download.php",
            "reference_id": "download.php",
            "reference_type": "",
            "scores": [
                {
                    "value": "4.9",
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                },
                {
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                    "scoring_elements": "SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2024-12-24T15:10:07Z/"
                }
            ],
            "url": "http://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/database-backup/tags/2.32/functions/download.php"
        },
        {
            "reference_url": "https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3212315/database-backup/trunk/functions/download.php",
            "reference_id": "download.php",
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            "scores": [
                {
                    "value": "4.9",
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                },
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                }
            ],
            "url": "https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3212315/database-backup/trunk/functions/download.php"
        }
    ],
    "weaknesses": [
        {
            "cwe_id": 22,
            "name": "Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')",
            "description": "The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory."
        }
    ],
    "exploits": [],
    "severity_range_score": "4.9 - 4.9",
    "exploitability": null,
    "weighted_severity": null,
    "risk_score": null,
    "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/vulnerabilities/VCID-zv1b-gfpt-ekbx"
}