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CVE-2023-7204· NVD / CVE Program· CNA WPScan

WP STAGING WordPress Backup Plugin < 3.2.0 - Unauthorized Sensitive Data Exposure

The WP STAGING WordPress Backup plugin before 3.2.0 allows access to cache files during the cloning process which provides

HighCVSS 7.5 · v3.1—No exploit Fix available
Published
Jan 29, 2024
Updated
Jun 17, 2026
EPSS
0.6% · 49th percentile
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Action score

30

Monitor

Low priority for now.

CVSS
30 / 40 · 7.5 / 10
CISA KEV
0 / 30 · Not listed
EPSS
0 / 30 · 0.6%

CISA SSVC decision

Exploitation
proof of concept
Automatable
yes
Technical impact
partial

Vulnrichment: CISA's decision-tree inputs.

Affected systems

VendorProduct
wp-stagingwp staging

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

  • wp-staging wp stagingbefore 3.2.0

Versions reported by the vendor

Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (WPScan). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.

  • Unknown WP STAGING WordPress Backup Plugin

    • before 3.2.0affected · semver

Same product

wp-staging: all records

Other highest-scoring records for the same primary product.

  • CVE-2024-5551WP STAGING PRO - Backup Duplicator & Migration <= 5.6.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Limited Local File Inclusion
    35Monitor
  • CVE-2024-4469Migration Backup Restore < 3.5.0 - Admin+ SSRF
    30Monitor
  • CVE-2023-6113WP Staging (Free < 3.1.3, Pro < 5.1.3) - Unauthenticated Backup Download
    30Monitor
  • CVE-2024-2309WP Staging < 3.4.0, 5.4.0 (Pro Version) - Admin+ Stored XSS
    19Monitor
  • CVE-2022-2737WP STAGING < 2.9.18 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
    19Monitor

Remediation

Which version to upgrade to

Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.

Product / packageFixed versionSource
Unknown WP STAGING WordPress Backup Plugin3.2.0Vendor (CNA)

Exploit status

No known public exploit

No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.

Research context

For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.

Timeline

From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.

No dated events beyond publication.

EPSS, last 120 days

FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).

Patch and commit links

Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.

No commit or PR link among the references.

Credits

All researchers

Finders, reporters and analysts named in the CNA record. Click a name for that researcher’s other records.

Variant candidates

Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.

No nightly-computed relations.

Chain candidates

An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.

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Bug bounty scope

No known public program.

Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).

Technical details

Attack conditions

  • Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it.
  • No account or password is required.
  • No user action is required.
  • No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.

If successful

Confidentiality
high · data can be read
Integrity
none
Availability
none
Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality impact
High
Integrity impact
None
Availability impact
None

Weakness class (CWE)

CWE-668 · Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

nvd-primary

Attack context

MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.

MITRE has no CAPEC/ATT&CK mapping for this CWE.

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