Unauthenticated Attackers Can Access Sensitive Information Through Unprotected Debug Logs in Backup Bolt WordPress Plugin
CVE-2023-7236

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Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Backup Bolt
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 March 2024

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👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2023-7236?

The Backup Bolt WordPress plugin through 1.3.0 is vulnerable to Information Exposure via the unprotected access of debug logs. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to retrieve the debug log which may contain information like system errors which could contain sensitive information.

Affected Version(s)

Backup Bolt 0 <= 1.3.0

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.

CVE-2023-7236 - Proof of Concept

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2a4557e2-b764-4678-a6d6-...
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Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Dmitrii Ignatyev
WPScan
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CVE-2023-7236 : Unauthenticated Attackers Can Access Sensitive Information Through Unprotected Debug Logs in Backup Bolt WordPress Plugin