What is CVE-2024-3034?

CVE-2024-3034 is tracked as a Vulnerability issue affecting the Plugin BackUpWordPress.

Which BackUpWordPress versions are affected?

The primary affected range is Versions up to 3.13.

How should operators remediate CVE-2024-3034?

Update to 3.14 or newer where that release is compatible with the site.

Vulnerability Report

Plugin Low Patch path listed CVE-2024-3034

BackUpWordPress <= 3.13 - Authenticated (Admin+) Directory Traversal

The BackUpWordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 3.13 via the hmbkp_directory_browse parameter. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level access and above, to traverse directories outside of the context in which the plugin should allow.

Quick Answer

CVE-2024-3034 is a low severity with CVSS 2.7 Vulnerability issue affecting the Plugin BackUpWordPress. It affects Versions up to 3.13 and is fixed in 3.14.

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Published

Apr 26, 2024

Last Updated

Apr 27, 2024

Slug

backupwordpress

Risk Profile

2.7 CVSS Score

Weakness

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Researchers

dk0pf

Operational Summary

What the operator needs to know

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Patch Status

Patched release is available

Remediation

Update to version 3.14, or a newer patched version

Operator Briefing

CVE-2024-3034 is tracked for the Plugin BackUpWordPress as low severity with CVSS 2.7. The affected range is Versions up to 3.13. Update BackUpWordPress to 3.14 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.

Issue Type

Vulnerability

Primary Fixed Version

3.14

Primary Affected Range

Versions up to 3.13

Tracking ID

CVE-2024-3034

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c2805cb0-8913-4487-8445-031b7d920e2d?source=api-prod

Detailed Metadata

Software Type	Plugin
Software Slug	backupwordpress View on wordpress.org
CVE	CVE-2024-3034
Patched Versions	3.14
Affected Versions	Versions up to 3.13

Related CVE Cluster

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Medium CVE-2022-4931 3.13 Feb 23, 2022

CVE-2022-4931 BackUpWordPress Vulnerability

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