CVE-2023-7165
CVE-2023-7165 is a high-severity vulnerability in Jetbackup with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (77th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2023-59346
- Affected product: Jetbackup
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The JetBackup WordPress plugin before 2.0.9.9 doesn't use index files to prevent public directory listing of sensitive directories in certain configurations, which allows malicious actors to leak backup files.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-7165?
- The JetBackup WordPress plugin before 2.0.9.9 doesn't use index files to prevent public directory listing of sensitive directories in certain configurations, which allows malicious actors to leak backup files.
- How severe is CVE-2023-7165?
- CVE-2023-7165 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2023-7165 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (77th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2023-7165?
- CVE-2023-7165 affects Jetbackup. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2023-7165?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- Does CVE-2023-7165 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2023-7165 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-59346.
- When was CVE-2023-7165 published?
- CVE-2023-7165 was published on 2024-02-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:jetbackup:jetbackup:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
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