CVE-2015-4181
Directory traversal vulnerability in get_file.php in phpMyBackupPro 2.1 through 2.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ..
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 11.6%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in get_file.php in phpMyBackupPro 2.1 through 2.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the view parameter. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information. NOTE: this vulnerability exists due to an incomplete fix to CVE-2015-4180.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 11.57% probability · 96th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 16 November 2009
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Affected
- phpmybackuppro/phpmybackuppro
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS moved from 8.7% on 21 September 2026 to 11.6% on 4 November 2026. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/04/10Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/04/10Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
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