CVE-2023-5775 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2023-5775 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 24/02/2024 | CVE Updated: 02/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2023
Source: Wordfence | Vendor: wp_media | Product: BackWPup – WordPress Backup Plugin
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2023-5775 Description

The BackWPup plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Plaintext Storage of Backup Destination Password in all versions up to, and including, 4.0.2. This is due to to the plugin improperly storing backup destination passwords in plaintext. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level access, to retrieve the password from the password input field in the UI or from the options table where the password is stored.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: 2.2 LOW
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

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    Privileges Required (PR)*
    User Interaction (UI)*
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    Integrity Impact (I)*
    Availability Impact (A)*

Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID:
CWE Name: CWE-256 Unprotected Storage of Credentials
Source: wp_media

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).