Vulnerability · Published Nov 27, 2023 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2023-5737WordPress Backup & Migration < 1.4.4 - Subscriber+ Plugin Settings Update
Medium 4.3
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in WordPress Backup & Migration from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 40% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)4.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 60.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The WordPress Backup & Migration WordPress plugin before 1.4.4 does not authorize some AJAX requests, allowing users with a role as low as Subscriber to update some plugin settings.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | WordPress Backup & Migration | 0 – before 1.4.4 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c761c67c-eab8-4e1b-a332-c9a45e22bb13 exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description