XCloner < 4.3.6 - Plugin Settings Reset
Priority LOW 20CWE-352Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Tampering, Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-352 and CWE-862.
Summary
The Backup, Restore and Migrate WordPress Sites With the XCloner Plugin WordPress plugin before 4.3.6 does not have authorisation and CSRF checks when resetting its settings, allowing unauthenticated attackers to reset them, including generating a new backup encryption key.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00294 22nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix Fixed Backup, Restore and Migrate WordPress Sites With the XCloner Plugin (Unknown): 4.3.6
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Backup, Restore and Migrate WordPress Sites With the XCloner Plugin | before 4.3.6 | 4.3.6 | Patch available | CNA |
- Backup, Restore and Migrate WordPress Sites With the XCloner Plugin VendorUnknown Affected before 4.3.6 Fixed in 4.3.6 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Backup, Restore and Migrate WordPress Sites With the XCloner Plugin (Unknown) Fixed in 4.3.6
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-0444
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-c7r4-v2h5-45gx
References
Sources
- CVE-2022-0444 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-0444 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-c7r4-v2h5-45gx · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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