CVE-2023-52185: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Everestthemes Everest Backup – WordPress Cloud Backup, Migration, Restore & Cloning Plugin.This issue affects Everest Backup

medium Affects everest-backup (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published 2023-12-31; advisory modified 2026-06-17.

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Everestthemes Everest Backup – WordPress Cloud Backup, Migration, Restore & Cloning Plugin.This issue affects Everest Backup

Package: everest-backup (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions: <2.2.0
Fixed in: 2.2.0
Severity: medium CVSS 5.3
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 0% (39.2th percentile)
Published: 2023-12-31
Source: nvd

References

CWE-200

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