How severe is CVE-2023-6799?

CVE-2023-6799 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2023-6799 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (49th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-6799?

CVE-2023-6799 affects Webfactoryltd Wp Reset. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-6799?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2023-6799 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2023-6799 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-59010.

When was CVE-2023-6799 published?

CVE-2023-6799 was published on 2024-04-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-6799

CVE-2023-6799 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Webfactoryltd Wp Reset with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9. 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-330.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.9)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (49th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2023-59010
Weakness: CWE-330
Affected product: Webfactoryltd Wp Reset
Published: 2024-04-09
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The WP Reset – Most Advanced WordPress Reset Tool plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.0 via the use of insufficiently random snapshot names. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including site backups by brute-forcing the snapshot filenames. Please note that the vendor does not plan to do any further hardening on this functionality.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-6799?: The WP Reset – Most Advanced WordPress Reset Tool plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.0 via the use of insufficiently random snapshot names. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including site backups by brute-forcing the snapshot filenames. Please note that the vendor does not plan to do any further hardening on this functionality.
How severe is CVE-2023-6799?: CVE-2023-6799 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2023-6799 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (49th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-6799?: CVE-2023-6799 affects Webfactoryltd Wp Reset. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-6799?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2023-6799 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2023-6799 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-59010.
When was CVE-2023-6799 published?: CVE-2023-6799 was published on 2024-04-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:webfactoryltd:wp_reset:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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