What is CVE-2023-7164?

CVE-2023-7164 is a high-severity vulnerability in Inpsyde Backwpup, classified under CWE-548 EXPOSURE OF INFORMATION THROUGH DIRECTORY LISTING. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2024-04-08.

How severe is CVE-2023-7164?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Is CVE-2023-7164 known to be exploited?

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

Vulnerability in Inpsyde Backwpup

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.

Published 2024-04-08 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.023 (82.3th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 82nd percentile — 82.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.023 · newest: 0.023 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Inpsyde Backwpup
Backwpup — versions 0

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

wpscan.com/vulnerability/79b07f37-2c6b-4846-bb28-91a1e5bf112e/ (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-7164?: CVE-2023-7164 is a high-severity vulnerability in Inpsyde Backwpup, classified under CWE-548 EXPOSURE OF INFORMATION THROUGH DIRECTORY LISTING. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2024-04-08.
How severe is CVE-2023-7164?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-7164 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.