Backup Migration, CVE-2023-6266

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2023-6266
Home page URL: Security reports for Backup Migration
Application: Backup Migration
Published on: Jan 11, 2024
Research Description: The Backup Migration plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to insufficient path and file validation on the BMI_BACKUP case of the handle_downloading function in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.6. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to download back-up files which can contain sensitive information such as user passwords, PII, database credentials, and much more.
Affected versions: max 1.3.7.
Status: vulnerable