CVE-2020-36835: Migration, Backup, Staging – WPvivid <= 0.9.35 - Sensitive Information Disclosure

Published Oct 16, 2024
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Updated

The Migration, Backup, Staging – WPvivid plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to sensitive information disclosure of a WordPress site's database due to missing capability checks on the wpajaxwpvividaddremote AJAX action that allows low-level authenticated attackers to send back-ups to a remote location of their choice for review. This affects versions up to, and including 0.9.35.

Affected Software

2 affected components
WPvivid Migration, Backup, Staging – WPvivid<=0.9.35
WPvivid Migration\, Backup\, Staging Wordpress<0.9.36

Event History

Oct 16, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:43 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:43 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2020-36835?

CVE-2020-36835 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the risk of sensitive information disclosure.

2

How do I fix CVE-2020-36835?

To fix CVE-2020-36835, update the WPvivid Migration, Backup, Staging plugin to version 0.9.36 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2020-36835?

Users of the WPvivid Migration, Backup, Staging plugin for WordPress with versions up to and including 0.9.35 are affected by CVE-2020-36835.

4

What kind of attack does CVE-2020-36835 expose?

CVE-2020-36835 exposes WordPress sites to low-level authenticated attackers who can exploit the vulnerability to access sensitive database information.

5

What component of WordPress does CVE-2020-36835 impact?

CVE-2020-36835 impacts the wp_ajax_wpvivid_add_remote AJAX action of the WPvivid Migration, Backup, Staging plugin.

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