CVE-2022-1585Network attack vector

Unauthenticated site backup disclosure via missing access controls

Published Aug 1, 2022 · Updated Aug 3, 2024

Information disclosure in Satish Dharavia WordPress Project Source Code Download through 1.0.0 allows remote attackers to download site backups. The plugin exposes its backup generation and download functions without access controls, making the generated archive publicly retrievable. No WordPress account is required, and the archive contains the full site, including sensitive configuration files such as wp-config.php.

CVSS severityUnavailable
Unscored
EPSS probability1.07%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Information disclosure in Satish Dharavia WordPress Project Source Code Download through 1.0.0 allows remote attackers to download site backups. The plugin exposes its backup generation and download functions without access controls, making the generated archive publicly retrievable. No WordPress account is required, and the archive contains the full site, including sensitive configuration files such as wp-config.php.

The record

CVE
CVE-2022-1585
Published
Aug 1, 2022
Updated
Aug 3, 2024
Vendor
Satish Dharavia
Product
WordPress Project Source Code Download
Classifications
CWE-552, T1190
Attack vector
network
Privileges
unauthenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Aug 1, 2022CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Aug 3, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=1.0.0 <=1.0.0

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesunauthenticated

What is affected?

Satish Dharavia · WordPress Project Source Code Downloadversion=1.0.0 <=1.0.0

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesunauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-552Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties
T1190Exploit Public-Facing Application

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