CVE-2020-37246
WordPress Plugin Supsystic Backup 2.3.9 Local File Inclusion
6.2CVSSMEDIUM
Description
Supsystic Backup 2.3.9 contains a local file inclusion vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to read and delete arbitrary files by manipulating the download path parameter. Attackers can modify the download parameter in admin.php requests with directory traversal sequences to access sensitive files like /etc/passwd or delete files via the removeAction parameter.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:LAttack VectorLocal
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:NPrivileges RequiredNone
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentialityHigh
I:NIntegrityNone
A:NAvailabilityNone
Weaknesses
Affected Products
Exploitability
No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.
References
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49545
exploit-db.com
https://supsystic.com/
supsystic.com
https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/backup-by-supsystic.zip
downloads.wordpress.org
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Timeline
Published
May 16, 2026
Last Updated
May 18, 2026
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