Vulnerability · Published Feb 9, 2024 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2024-0842Backuply - Backup, Restore, Migrate and Clone <= 1.2.6 - Denial of Service
High 7.5
In plain English
A high-severity uncontrolled resource consumption in Backuply – Backup, Restore, Migrate and Clone from softaculous. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.0% (higher than 62% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The Backuply – Backup, Restore, Migrate and Clone plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Denial of Service in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.6. This is due to direct access of the backuply/restore_ins.php file and. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to make excessive requests that result in the server running out of resources.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| softaculous | Backuply – Backup, Restore, Migrate and Clone | 0 – through 1.2.6 |
Weakness: CWE-400 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/1f955d88-ab4c-4cf4-a23b-91119d412716?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3033242/backuply/trunk/restore_ins.php
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3036756%40backuply&new=3036756%40backuply&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=