WebToffee WordPress Backup and Migration Missing Authorization Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A broken access control vulnerability has been identified in the WebToffee WordPress Backup & Migration plugin, affecting versions through 1.4.1. This vulnerability arises from missing authorization checks, which can be exploited by users with lower privileges to perform actions reserved for higher privileged users.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability allows for broken access control, enabling users to bypass authorization and potentially perform privileged actions.

Remediation

Users of the WebToffee WordPress Backup & Migration plugin should update to version 1.4.2 or later. Patchstack users can enable auto-update for vulnerable plugins.

Added: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM
Updated: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
3.4
impact
5.0
exploitability
5.4
remediation
7.7
relevance
0.0
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
1.7

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