CVE-2023-54346

Description

WordPress Plugin Backup Migration 1.2.8 contains an information disclosure vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to download complete database backups by accessing predictable file paths. Attackers can enumerate backup directories through configuration files and complete logs, then construct direct download URLs to retrieve sensitive backup archives containing full database dumps.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

7.5

HIGH

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

EPSS — Exploit Prediction

0.0005

Probability of exploitation

0.17%

Percentile rank

EPSS estimates the probability that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. A higher score means more likely to be exploited.

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-538 CWE-538

References

Other References

https://backupbliss.com/ https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/backup-backup.1.2.8.zip https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51445 https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/wordpress-plugin-backup-migration-unauthenticated-database-backup-download

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-54346? +

WordPress Plugin Backup Migration 1.2.8 contains an information disclosure vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to download complete database backups by accessing predictable file paths. Attackers can enumerate backup directories through configuration files and complete logs, then construct direct download URLs to retrieve sensitive backup archives containing full database dumps. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2023-54346? +

CVE-2023-54346 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.5 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching. The EPSS score is 0.0005, placing it in the 0th percentile for exploitation probability.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2023-54346? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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