Backuply Plugin Vulnerable to Denial of Service Attacks

CVE-2024-0842

What is CVE-2024-0842?

The Backuply plugin for WordPress, designed for backup and migration tasks, exhibits a vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to exploit the backuply/restore_ins.php file. This vulnerability enables attackers to send excessive requests to the server, potentially leading to resource depletion and service disruption. All versions up to and including 1.2.5 are affected, underscoring the need for immediate action to secure user environments and mitigate potential risks associated with this vulnerability.

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