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CVE-2015-4180: Directory traversal vulnerability in get_file.php in phpMyBackupPro 2.1 through 2.4 allows remote attackers...

Directory traversal vulnerability in get_file.php in phpMyBackupPro 2.1 through 2.4 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-2009-4050.

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CVE-2015-4180 affects phpMyBackupPro 2.1 through 2.4. A remote attacker may be able to use directory traversal in get_file.php to read files the web process can access. The CVE record notes the details come from third-party information and were tied to an incomplete prior fix. Exposure is likely limited to legacy phpMyBackupPro 2.1 through 2.4 installations where get_file.php is reachable, especially if exposed to the internet. Treat internet-facing or sensitive-backup environments as urgent to investigate. The source confidence is limited, but the reported impact is file disclosure in backup software, which can expose credentials and business data. Mitigation focus: Identify any phpMyBackupPro 2.1 through 2.4 installations.; Check vendor or maintainer guidance for a fixed release or replacement.; Remove public access to phpMyBackupPro until verified safe..

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