The WordPress plugin, WP Database Reset through 3.1, contains a flaw that allowed any…
Priority MEDIUM 59CWE-306Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-306.
Summary
The WordPress plugin, WP Database Reset through 3.1, contains a flaw that allowed any unauthenticated user to reset any table in the database to the initial WordPress set-up state (deleting all site content stored in that table), as demonstrated by a wp-admin/admin-post.php?db-reset-tables[]=comments URI.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.22928 97th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:webfactoryltd:wp_database_reset:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | up to 3.1 | Vulnerable | webfactory |
- cpe:2.3:a:webfactoryltd:wp_database_reset:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 3.1 Vulnerable ·webfactory
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-7048
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vpjw-897g-6wwv
References
More webfactory Wp Database Reset vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-05687 The WordPress plugin, WP Database Reset through 3.1, contains a flaw that gave any… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2024-01402 Database Reset <= 3.22 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to WP Reset Plugin Installation CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.7
Sources
- CVE-2020-7048 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-7048 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-vpjw-897g-6wwv · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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