CVE-2022-4931 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2022-4931 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 07/03/2023 | CVE Updated: 03/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2022
Source: Wordfence | Vendor: willmot | Product: BackUpWordPress
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2022-4931 Description

The BackupWordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to information disclosure in versions up to, and including 3.12. This is due to missing authorization on the heartbeat_received() function that triggers on WordPress heartbeat. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above to retrieve back-up paths that can subsequently be used to download the back-up.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: 4.3 MEDIUM
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

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CWE Name: CWE-862 Missing Authorization
Source: willmot

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).