Visitors can access and download site backups, putting data at risk
CVE-2023-7164
Currently unrated
Key Information:
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πΎ Exploit Existsπ‘ Public PoCπ£ EPSS 34%
What is CVE-2023-7164?
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.

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Affected Version(s)
BackWPup 0 < 4.0.4
Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)
PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.
References
EPSS Score
34% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.
Timeline
- π‘
Public PoC available
- πΎ
Exploit known to exist
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved
Credit
Dmitrii Ignatyev
WPScan