CVE-2024-9461

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 v3 7.2 HIGH

7.2^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.2 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/boldgrid-backup/tags/1.16.5/admin/class-boldgrid-backup-admin-settings.php#L748	Product
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/804b42a0-1cea-4f68-bd4a-d292a9f23fbe?source=cve	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:boldgrid:total_upkeep:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2024-11-26 14:15

Updated : 2025-05-22 14:27

NVD link : CVE-2024-9461

Mitre link : CVE-2024-9461

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-9461

JSON object : View

Products Affected

boldgrid

total_upkeep

CWE

CWE-78

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

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