CVE-2023-51681 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-51681: WordPress Duplicator Plugin <= 1.5.7 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Vendor Duplicator
Product Duplicator – WordPress Migration & Backup Plugin
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published February 28, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality None
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Duplicator Duplicator – WordPress Migration & Backup Plugin.This issue affects Duplicator – WordPress Migration & Backup Plugin: from n/a through 1.5.7.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Duplicator versions up to 1.5.7 contain a cross-site request forgery vulnerability that allows an attacker to perform unauthorized actions on behalf of a site administrator. The attacker must trick an admin into visiting a malicious webpage while logged into WordPress. This can result in site disruption or data loss through unwanted backup or migration operations.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Perform backup, migration, or other plugin actions on the site without the admin's knowledge.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An attacker can trigger unintended backups, migrations, or deletions that disrupt your site or expose data.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Site admin must be logged into WordPress and visit an attacker-controlled webpage.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

February 28, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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08Related CVE

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