What is CVE-2023-5982?

CVE-2023-5982 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Davidanderson Updraftplus: Wp Backup & Migration Plugin, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2023-11-07.

How severe is CVE-2023-5982?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.

Is CVE-2023-5982 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

CSRF in Davidanderson Updraftplus: Wp Backup & Migration Plugin

CVE-2023-5982

The UpdraftPlus: WordPress Backup & Migration Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.23.10. This is due to a lack of nonce validation and insufficient validation of t…

Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)

EPSS: 0.002 (12.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Davidanderson Updraftplus: Wp Backup & Migration Plugin — versions 0
Updraftplus

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-352 — Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

security@wordfence.com (Third Party Advisory)
security@wordfence.com (Patch)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-5982?: CVE-2023-5982 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Davidanderson Updraftplus: Wp Backup & Migration Plugin, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2023-11-07.
How severe is CVE-2023-5982?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-5982 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.