CVE-2023-52185 WordPress Everest Backup Plugin <= 2.1.9 is vulnerable to Sensitive Data Exposure

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Unauthorized actors can access sensitive information via the Everest Backup WordPress plugin, requiring an upgrade to mitigate data exposure risks.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-52185?

CVE-2023-52185 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Everestthemes Everest Backup – WordPress Cloud Backup, Migration, Restore & Cloning Plugin, published on 31 Dec 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Everestthemes Everest Backup – WordPress Cloud Backup, Migration, Restore & Cloning Plugin.This issue affects Everest Backup – WordPress Cloud Backup, Migration, Restore & Cloning Plugin: from n/a through 2.1.9.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-52185?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Everestthemes Everest Backup.

How do I fix CVE-2023-52185?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-52185 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-52185 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-52185 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5pqp-2mmm-qc3c.

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