Medium severity · published Nov 27, 2023
CVE-2023-5737
WordPress Backup & Migration < 1.4.4 - Subscriber+ Plugin Settings Update
4.3
CVSS
0.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.5% · higher than 39% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WB
WordPress Backup & Migration ·
before 1.4.4 · source: vendor
BA
Backup And Migration · Webtoffee
before 1.4.4 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-5737
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-5737
Exploit
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c761c67c-eab8-4e1b-a332-c9a45e22bb13
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