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CVE-2022-0633

MEDIUM 6.5 CVSS 3.1
Published
February 17, 2022
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
contact@wpscan.com
Weakness
CWE-863
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Description

The UpdraftPlus WordPress plugin Free before 1.22.3 and Premium before 2.22.3 do not properly validate a user has the required privileges to access a backup's nonce identifier, which may allow any users with an account on the site (such as subscriber) to download the most recent site & database backup.

Affected WordPress components

  • UpdraftPlus: WP Backup & Migration Plugin Plugin · updraftplus
    Confirmed match Active
    Before 1.22.3; Before 2.22.3
    View on WordPress.org

A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.

Affected products and versions

  • UpdraftPlus UpdraftPlus WordPress Backup Plugin (Free) — From 1.22.3 (including) to 1.22.3 (excluding)
  • UpdraftPlus UpdraftPlus WordPress Backup Plugin (Premium) — From 2.22.3 (including) to 2.22.3 (excluding)
  • updraftplus updraftplus — Before 1.22.3
  • updraftplus updraftplus — Before 2.22.3

References

  • packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/166059/WordPress-UpdraftPlus-1.22.2-Backup-Disclosure.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
  • jetpack.com https://jetpack.com/2022/02/17/severe-vulnerability-fixed-in-updraftplus-1-22-3/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • updraftplus.com https://updraftplus.com/updraftplus-security-release-1-22-3-2-22-3/ Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d257c28f-3c7e-422b-a5c2-e618ed3c0bf3 Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record