CVE-2023-53907

Bludit 3.13.1 Authenticated Arbitrary File Download via Backup Plugin

Bludit versions before 3.13.1 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.

Affected

Bludit · Backup Plugin

CVSS v4.0 VULNCHECK

7.1 HIGHCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

CVSS v3.1 VULNCHECK

6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS

0.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 56th percentile

Published

2025-12-17

Updated

2026-04-07

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51541

Security advisories

• https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/bludit-authenticated-arbitrary-file-download-via-bac…
• https://www.bludit.com

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry