High severity · published Nov 26, 2024
CVE-2024-9461
Total Upkeep <= 1.16.6 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Remote Code Execution via Backup Settings
7.2
CVSS
1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The Total Upkeep – WordPress Backup Plugin plus Restore & Migrate by BoldGrid plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution in all versions up to, and including, 1.16.6 via the cron_interval parameter. This is due to missing input validation and sanitization. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to execute code on the server.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
High
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.0% · higher than 64% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
TU
Total Upkeep – WordPress Backup Plugin plus Restore & Migrate by BoldGrid · boldgrid
through 1.16.6 · source: vendor
TU
Total Upkeep · Boldgrid
before 1.16.7 · source: NVD, CISA
Affected product
TU
Total Upkeep – WordPress Backup Plugin plus Restore & Migrate by BoldGrid
boldgrid
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-9461
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-9461
Product
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/boldgrid-backup/tags/1.16.5/admin/class-boldgrid-backup-admin-settings.php#L748
Third Party Advisory
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/804b42a0-1cea-4f68-bd4a-d292a9f23fbe?source=cve
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