CVE-2023-5775

Low

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.

SeverityLow
CVSS2.2
Exploit probability—
ProductInpsyde Backwpup
PublishedFeb 26, 2024
First seenFeb 26, 2024
Weakness typeCWE-256CWE-256

How to fix

Update
  • inpsyde backwpup4.0.3 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
inpsyde backwpupv < 4.0.34.0.3

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