CVE-2023-53907
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
Bludit versions before 3.13.0 contain an authenticated file download vulnerability in the Backup Plugin that allows logged-in users to access arbitrary files. Attackers can exploit the plugin's download functionality by manipulating file path parameters to read sensitive system files through directory traversal.
Severity
HIGH
CVSS score
7.1
(v4.0)
Vulnerability status
Modified
Source identifier
Published
2025-12-17 23:15:48.883000
Last modified
2026-10-29 21:17:02.130000
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