CVE-2022-2551: The Duplicator WordPress plugin before 1.4.7 discloses the url of the a backup to unauthenticated visitors accessing the main installer endpoint of the plugin, if the installer script has been run onc

high Affects duplicator (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published 2022-08-22; advisory modified 2026-06-17.

The Duplicator WordPress plugin before 1.4.7 discloses the url of the a backup to unauthenticated visitors accessing the main installer endpoint of the plugin, if the installer script has been run onc

Package: duplicator (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions: <1.4.7
Fixed in: 1.4.7
Severity: high CVSS 7.5
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 18% (97.1th percentile)
Published: 2022-08-22
Source: nvd

References

CWE-425

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