CVE-2023-6271: Backup Migration Staging < 1.3.6 - Sensitive Data Exposure
Published Jan 1, 2024
·Updated
The Backup Migration WordPress plugin before 1.3.6 stores in-progress backups information in easy to find, publicly-accessible files, which may allow attackers monitoring those to leak sensitive information from the site's backups.
Affected Software
1 affected component
BackupBliss Backup Migration Wordpress<1.3.6
Event History
Jan 1, 2024
CVE Published
02:18 PM
Data Sourced
02:18 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2023-6271?
CVE-2023-6271 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to expose sensitive information.
2
How do I fix CVE-2023-6271?
To fix CVE-2023-6271, update the Backup Migration WordPress plugin to version 1.3.6 or later.
3
What type of information is exposed in CVE-2023-6271?
CVE-2023-6271 exposes in-progress backups, which may contain sensitive site information.
4
Who is affected by CVE-2023-6271?
All users of the Backup Migration WordPress plugin versions prior to 1.3.6 are affected by CVE-2023-6271.
5
Can CVE-2023-6271 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2023-6271 can be exploited remotely by attackers monitoring publicly-accessible backup files.