CVE-2023-6799 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-6799: WP Reset <= 2.0 - Sensitive Information Exposure due to Insufficient Randomness

Vendor Webfactory
Product WP Reset
Weakness CWE-330 · Insufficient randomness
Published April 9, 2024
Last update April 8, 2026
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CVSS base score

5.9/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

The WP Reset – Most Advanced WordPress Reset Tool plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.0 via the use of insufficiently random snapshot names. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including site backups by brute-forcing the snapshot filenames. Please note that the vendor does not plan to do any further hardening on this functionality.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

April 9, 2024 CVE published
April 8, 2026 Record updated