CVE-2024-13911
The Database Backup and check Tables Automated With Scheduler 2024 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.35 via the /dashboard/backup.php file.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.58%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The Database Backup and check Tables Automated With Scheduler 2024 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.35 via the /dashboard/backup.php file. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to extract sensitive data including full database credentials.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.2 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.58% probability · 46th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-200
- Source
- security@wordfence.com
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/database-backup/trunk/dashboard/backup.php#L62
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/database-backup/trunk/dashboard/backup.php#L63
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/database-backup/trunk/dashboard/backup.php#L64
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/database-backup/trunk/dashboard/backup.php#L65
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/database-backup/trunk/dashboard/backup.php#L66
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3247917/
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c548b70a-8566-4aaf-a3a2-fce6c19e6a0c?source=cve
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.