Is CVE-2023-7201 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2023-7201 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2023-7201?

CVE-2023-7201 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2023-7201?

CVE-2023-7201 has an EPSS score of 0.65% (47th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-7201?

Upgrade everest backup to 2.2.5 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2023-7201

MEDIUM

6.5

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

The Everest Backup WordPress plugin before 2.2.5 does not properly validate backup files to be uploaded, allowing high privilege users such as admin to upload arbitrary files on the server even when they should not be allowed to (for example in multisite setup)

How to fix

Remediation Available

everest backupNVD

Affected:< 2.2.5Fixed in:2.2.5CVE-2023-7201derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredHigh

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityNone

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

Exploit Intelligence

0.65%probability of exploitation in 30 days

47thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 47% of all known CVEs.

References

Exploit1

wpscan.com

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