Duplicator < 1.3.0 - Unauthenticated RCE
Priority HIGH 82Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
The Duplicator WordPress plugin before 1.3.0 does not properly escape values when its installer script replaces values in WordPress configuration files. If this installer script is left on the site after use, it could be use to run arbitrary code on the server.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00924 60th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix Fixed Duplicator (Unknown): 1.3.0
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Duplicator | before 1.3.0 | 1.3.0 | Patch available | CNA |
- Duplicator VendorUnknown Affected before 1.3.0 Fixed in 1.3.0 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:awesomemotive:duplicator:*:*:*:*:lite:wordpress:*:* | before 1.3.0 | Vulnerable | Awesomemotive |
- cpe:2.3:a:awesomemotive:duplicator:*:*:*:*:lite:wordpress:*:* Versions before 1.3.0 Vulnerable ·Awesomemotive
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Duplicator (Unknown) Fixed in 1.3.0
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-25095
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jp26-vw47-9r58
References
More Awesomemotive Duplicator vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-09427 The Snap Creek Duplicator plugin before 1.3.28 for WordPress (and Duplicator Pro before… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2018-12305 An issue was discovered in Snap Creek Duplicator before 1.2.42. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-05620 Duplicator < 1.5.7.1; Duplicator Pro < 4.5.14.2 - Unauthenticated Sensitive Data Exposure CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2022-02356 Duplicator < 1.4.7 - Unauthenticated Backup Download CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2022-02357 Duplicator < 1.4.7.1 - Unauthenticated System Information Disclosure CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2018-05452 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in installer/build/view.step4.php of the… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
Sources
- CVE-2018-25095 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-25095 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-jp26-vw47-9r58 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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