CVE-2020-36848 (GCVE-0-2020-36848)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-07-12 11:23
Modified
2025-07-14 20:11
Severity ?
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-200 - Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
Summary
The Total Upkeep – WordPress Backup Plugin plus Restore & Migrate by BoldGrid plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.14.9 via the env-info.php and restore-info.json files. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to find the location of back-up files and subsequently download them.
References
security@wordfence.comhttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2439376/boldgrid-backupPatch
security@wordfence.comhttps://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/auxiliary/scanner/http/wp_total_upkeep_downloader.rbExploit
security@wordfence.comhttps://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d35c19d9-8586-4c5b-9a01-44739cbeee19/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
security@wordfence.comhttps://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/86a5adaf-02b7-4b42-a048-8bc01f07656b?source=cveThird Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
boldgrid Total Upkeep – WordPress Backup Plugin plus Restore & Migrate by BoldGrid Version: *   ≤ 1.14.9
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