// For flags

CVE-2023-7164

BackWPup < 4.0.4 - Unauthenticated Backup Download

Severity Score

7.5
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

1
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Attend
*SSVC
Descriptions

The BackWPup WordPress plugin before 4.0.4 does not prevent visitors from leaking key information about ongoing backups, allowing unauthenticated attackers to download backups of a site's database.

El complemento BackWPup de WordPress anterior a 4.0.4 no impide que los visitantes filtren información clave sobre las copias de seguridad en curso, lo que permite a atacantes no autenticados descargar copias de seguridad de la base de datos de un sitio.

The BackWPup WordPress plugin before 4.0.4 does not prevent Directory Listing in its temporary backup folder, allowing unauthenticated attackers to download backups of a site's database.

The BackWPup – WordPress Backup Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 4.0.3. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive user or configuration data.

*Credits: Dmitrii Ignatyev, WPScan
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Attend
Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Tech. Impact
Partial
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2023-12-18 CVE Published
  • 2023-12-28 CVE Reserved
  • 2024-04-09 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-30 CVE Updated
  • 2024-08-30 First Exploit
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
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Unknown
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BackWPup
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< 4.0.4
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Affected