CVE-2023-7164
CVSS v3
7.5
HIGH
EPSS Score
2.3 %
exploit probability, as of 2026-10-03
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
The BackWPup WordPress plugin before 4.0.4 does not prevent Directory Listing in its temporary backup folder, allowing unauthenticated attackers to download backups of a site's database.
Technical details
- Published
- 2024-04-08
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2023-7164?
The BackWPup WordPress plugin before 4.0.4 does not prevent Directory Listing in its temporary backup folder, allowing unauthenticated attackers to download backups of a site's database.
Is CVE-2023-7164 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2023-7164 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 2.3% on 2026-10-03, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2023-7164?
CVE-2023-7164 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity).
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