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Everest Backup – WordPress Cloud Backup, Migration, Restore & Cloning Plugin <= 2.2.13 — Sensitive Invormation Disclosure via procstat Log

CVE-2024-10028Published · Updated

Action summary

Affected: ≤2.2.13Update to 2.2.14 or newer

All remediation steps
Severity
High7.5
CVSS
7.5
CVSS 3.1 · CNA (Wordfence)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
What does this vector mean?
AV:N Attack vector
Network
AC:L Attack complexity
Low
PR:N Privileges required
None
UI:N User interaction
None
S:U Scope
Unchanged
C:H Confidentiality
High
I:N Integrity
None
A:N Availability
None
Weakness
CWE-922 Insecure Storage of Sensitive Information
Required access
No account needed
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
No score
CISA KEV
Not listed

Am I affected?

Everest Backup – WordPress Cloud Backup, Migration, Restore & Cloning Plugin everest-backup

  1. Affected≤ 2.2.13
  2. Patched in2.2.14

Update to 2.2.14 or newer.

You are affected if you run ≤ 2.2.13. Version 2.2.14 and later are not affected by this issue.

  • Check your version: in wp-admin go to Plugins → Installed Plugins and read the version under Everest Backup – WordPress Cloud Backup, Migration, Restore & Cloning Plugin.
  • No admin access? Run a passive check of your site. It reads public files only.
  • No account is needed to exploit this. Treat any exposed site on an affected version as at risk.

What to do

  1. Update to version 2.2.14, or a newer patched version
  2. Rotate administrator passwords and application secrets if the site ran a vulnerable version while publicly reachable.
  3. Watch Everest Backup – WordPress Cloud Backup, Migration, Restore & Cloning Plugin to get an email when the next vulnerability is published.

Advisory

Source description from Wordfence Intelligence, credited to floerer.

The Everest Backup – WordPress Cloud Backup, Migration, Restore & Cloning Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.13 via the exposed process stats file during the backup process. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to obtain an archive file name and download the site's backup.

Exploits & references

Proof-of-concept & detection

No public proof-of-concept or detection template is known for this vulnerability.

Advisories & patches

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Timeline

  1. CVE published

    Severity high, CVSS 7.5

  2. Record last updated

Sources & licenses

Wordfence record
Vulnerability data
Wordfence Intelligence. Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc. Licensed under the CC BY-SA 4.0.
CVE® identifiers
Copyright 1999-2026 The MITRE Corporation. Used under the CVE Program. CVE® is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation.
CVSS / CWE
National Vulnerability Database (NVD), shown unmodified. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
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