CVE-2024-0842: Backuply - Backup, Restore, Migrate and Clone <= 1.2.6 - Denial of Service

Published Feb 9, 2024
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Updated

The Backuply – Backup, Restore, Migrate and Clone plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Denial of Service in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.6. This is due to direct access of the backuply/restoreins.php file and. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to make excessive requests that result in the server running out of resources.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Softaculous Backuply Wordpress<1.2.6

Event History

Feb 9, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:31 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:31 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-0842?

CVE-2024-0842 is classified as a Denial of Service vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-0842?

To fix CVE-2024-0842, update the Backuply plugin to version 1.2.6 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-0842?

All versions of the Backuply plugin for WordPress up to and including 1.2.5 are affected by CVE-2024-0842.

4

Can CVE-2024-0842 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2024-0842 can be exploited remotely by unauthenticated attackers.

5

What does CVE-2024-0842 allow attackers to do?

CVE-2024-0842 allows attackers to make excessive requests, leading to potential Denial of Service.

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