CVE-2023-7165
HIGH
Published Feb 27, 2024
Modified May 1, 2025
Description
The JetBackup WordPress plugin before 2.0.9.9 doesn't use index files to prevent public directory listing of sensitive directories in certain configurations, which allows malicious actors to leak backup files.
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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
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| jetbackup | jetbackup |
References
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-7165? +
The JetBackup WordPress plugin before 2.0.9.9 doesn't use index files to prevent public directory listing of sensitive directories in certain configurations, which allows malicious actors to leak backup files. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).
How severe is CVE-2023-7165? +
CVE-2023-7165 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.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-7165? +
CVE-2023-7165 affects products from jetbackup, specifically: jetbackup. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2023-7165? +
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.