Vulnerability Report
Plugin High Patch path listed

BlogVault WordPress Backup Plugin 1.40 - 1.44 - Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection

The BlogVault WordPress Backup Plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection in versions 1.40 - 1.44 via deserialization of untrusted input in the vulnerable function processApiRequest. This allows unauthenticated attackers to inject a PHP Object. No POP chain is present in the vulnerable plugin. If a POP chain is present via an additional plugin or theme installed on the target system, it could allow the attacker to delete arbitrary files, retrieve sensitive data, or execute code.

Quick Answer

This vulnerability is a high severity with CVSS 8.3 Vulnerability issue affecting the Plugin BlogVault Backup & Staging. It affects 1.40 through 1.44 and is fixed in 1.45.

Published
Apr 06, 2017
Last Updated
Jan 22, 2024
Slug
blogvault-real-time-backup
Operational Summary

What the operator needs to know

Patch Status
Patched release is available
Remediation
Update to version 1.45, or a newer patched version
Operator Briefing

the tracked vulnerability is tracked for the Plugin BlogVault Backup & Staging as high severity with CVSS 8.3. The affected range is 1.40 through 1.44. Update BlogVault Backup & Staging to 1.45 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.

Issue Type
Vulnerability
Primary Fixed Version
1.45
Primary Affected Range
1.40 through 1.44
Tracking ID
01139cbd-1116-4cf8-bdcb-cb182588d093
Detailed Metadata
Software Type Plugin
Software Slug
blogvault-real-time-backup View on wordpress.org
CVE No linked CVE entry.
Patched Versions
1.45
Affected Versions
1.40 through 1.44
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