VM Backups <= 1.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery

4.3
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
CVE CVE-2021-24172
CVSS 4.3 (Medium)
Publicly Published March 13, 2021
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher 0xB9

Description

The VM Backups WordPress plugin through 1.0 does not have CSRF checks, allowing attackers to make a logged in user unwanted actions, such as generate backups of the DB, plugins, and current .

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Vulnerability Details for VM Backups

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug vm-backups (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

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