Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in WPvivid Backup and Migration
CVE-2023-41243

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
WordPress
Status
WPvivid Backup And Migration
Vendor
CVE Published:
17 May 2024

Summary

A vulnerability exists in the WPvivid Backup and Migration plugin due to improper privilege management. This flaw enables attackers to escalate their privileges within the application, potentially leading to unauthorized access and control over sensitive backup data. This issue affects all versions from n/a to 0.9.90, highlighting the need for users to apply patches and updates promptly to maintain the security of their WordPress installations.

Affected Version(s)

WPvivid Backup and Migration <= 0.9.90

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wpvivid-bac...
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Tien Nguyen Anh (Patchstack Alliance)
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