7.5
CWE
200
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-3132: Infoleak

First published: Tue Jun 27 2023(Updated: )

The MainWP Child plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in versions up to, and including, 4.4.1.1 due to insufficient controls on the storage of back-up files. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including the entire installations database if a backup occurs and the deletion of the back-up files fail.

Credit: security@wordfence.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
MainWP Child Reports<=4.4.1.1

Never miss a vulnerability like this again

Sign up to SecAlerts for real-time vulnerability data matched to your software, aggregated from hundreds of sources.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?

    The vulnerability ID of this issue is CVE-2023-3132.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-3132?

    The severity of CVE-2023-3132 is high with a severity value of 7.5.

  • Which versions of the MainWP Child plugin are affected?

    Versions up to and including 4.4.1.1 of the MainWP Child plugin are affected.

  • What is the vulnerability in the MainWP Child plugin?

    The MainWP Child plugin is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure due to insufficient controls on the storage of back-up files.

  • How can unauthenticated attackers exploit this vulnerability?

    Unauthenticated attackers can exploit this vulnerability to extract sensitive data, including the entire installation, from the MainWP Child plugin.

Contact

SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
132 Wickham Terrace
Fortitude Valley,
QLD 4006, Australia
info@secalerts.co
By using SecAlerts services, you agree to our services end-user license agreement. This website is safeguarded by reCAPTCHA and governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. All names, logos, and brands of products are owned by their respective owners, and any usage of these names, logos, and brands for identification purposes only does not imply endorsement. If you possess any content that requires removal, please get in touch with us.
© 2025 SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
ABN: 70 645 966 203, ACN: 645 966 203