CVE-2023-3132

Description

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.

5.9

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 3.1 •

EPSS 0.57%

Third-Party Advisory wordfence.com

Affected: mainwp MainWP Child – Securely Connects Sites to the MainWP WordPress Manager Dashboard

References

Link	Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a1fadba1-674f-4f3d-997f-d29d3a887414?source=cve	third party advisory patch
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=2923512%40mainwp-child&new=2923512%40mainwp-child&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=	patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-3132?: CVE-2023-3132 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-3132?: To fix CVE-2023-3132, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-3132 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-3132 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-3132?: CVE-2023-3132 affects mainwp MainWP Child – Securely Connects Sites to the MainWP WordPress Manager Dashboard.

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