Total Upkeep <= 1.15.8 - Improper Authorization to Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Download

2024-02-02 00:00

beluga

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 1.15.9

Affected PluginTotal Upkeep – WordPress Backup Plugin plus Restore & Migrate by BoldGrid

Affected Version<= 1.15.8

CVSS7.5High

CVECVE-2024-24869

View all Total Upkeep – WordPress Backup Plugin plus Restore & Migrate by BoldGrid vulnerabilities

Vulnerability Overview

The Total Upkeep – WordPress Backup Plugin plus Restore & Migrate by BoldGrid plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to an improper authorization check in all versions up to, and including, 1.15.8. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to download arbitrary files using the plugin's CLI functionality.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 1.15.9, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-285 (Improper Authorization) The product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-24869 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/159e14fc-0512-421a-8bbe-d16c0b04ddf9

CVSS Vector

7.5

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone

This record contains material that is subject to copyright

CVE Usage: MITRE hereby grants you a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, no-charge, royalty-free, irrevocable copyright license to reproduce, prepare derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, sublicense, and distribute Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE®). Any copy you make for such purposes is authorized provided that you reproduce MITRE's copyright designation and this license in any such copy.

https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse

Defiant hereby grants you a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, no-charge, royalty-free, irrevocable copyright license to reproduce, prepare derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, sublicense, and distribute this software vulnerability information. Any copy of the software vulnerability information you make for such purposes is authorized provided that you include a hyperlink to this vulnerability record and reproduce Defiant's copyright designation and this license in any such copy.

https://www.wordfence.com/wordfence-intelligence-terms-and-conditions/