Project Source Code Download <= 1.0.0 - Unauthenticated Backup Download

9.8
Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties
CVE CVE-2022-1585
CVSS 9.8 (Critical)
Publicly Published July 11, 2022
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Daniel Ruf

Description

The Project Source Code Download WordPress plugin through 1.0.0 does not protect its backup generation and download functionalities, which may allow any visitors on the site to download the entire site, including sensitive files like wp-config.php.

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1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug project-source-code-download (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? No
Remediation No known patch available. Please review the vulnerability's details in depth and employ mitigations based on your organization's risk tolerance. It may be best to uninstall the affected software and find a replacement.
Affected Version
  • <= 1.0.0

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