CVE-2023-5737
CVE-2023-5737 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Webtoffee Backup And Migration with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-862.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (39th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-862
- Affected product: Webtoffee Backup And Migration
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The WordPress Backup & Migration WordPress plugin before 1.4.4 does not authorize some AJAX requests, allowing users with a role as low as Subscriber to update some plugin settings.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-5737?
- The WordPress Backup & Migration WordPress plugin before 1.4.4 does not authorize some AJAX requests, allowing users with a role as low as Subscriber to update some plugin settings.
- How severe is CVE-2023-5737?
- CVE-2023-5737 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2023-5737 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (39th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2023-5737?
- CVE-2023-5737 affects Webtoffee Backup And Migration. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2023-5737?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2023-5737 published?
- CVE-2023-5737 was published on 2023-11-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:webtoffee:backup_and_migration:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
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