CVE-2023-7236 Backup Bolt <= 1.3.0 - Sensitive Data Exposure

Medium 4.7 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can access debug logs in Backup Bolt, potentially exposing sensitive system error information.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-7236?

CVE-2023-7236 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Unknown Backup Bolt, published on 18 Mar 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The Backup Bolt WordPress plugin through 1.3.0 is vulnerable to Information Exposure via the unprotected access of debug logs. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to retrieve the debug log which may contain information like system errors which could contain sensitive information.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-7236?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Backupbolt Backup Bolt.

How do I fix CVE-2023-7236?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-7236 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-7236 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-7236 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-546c-jgxm-3c33.

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