Backuply - Backup, Restore, Migrate and Clone <= 1.2.6 - Denial of Service
Priority MEDIUM 41CWE-400Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-400.
Summary
The Backuply – Backup, Restore, Migrate and Clone plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Denial of Service in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.6. This is due to direct access of the backuply/restore_ins.php file and. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to make excessive requests that result in the server running out of resources.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00957 61st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| softaculous | Backuply – Backup, Restore, Migrate and Clone | up to 1.2.6 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Backuply – Backup, Restore, Migrate and Clone Vendorsoftaculous Affected up to 1.2.6 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:softaculous:backuply:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | before 1.2.6 | Vulnerable | softaculous |
- cpe:2.3:a:softaculous:backuply:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 1.2.6 Vulnerable ·softaculous
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-0842
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3rwv-jrrg-99x3
References
More softaculous Backuply vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-08042 Backuply – Backup, Restore, Migrate and Clone <= 1.3.4 - Authenticated (Admin+) SQL Injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2024-00642 Backuply – Backup, Restore, Migrate and Clone <= 1.2.3 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Directory Traversal CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2024-0842 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-0842 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-3rwv-jrrg-99x3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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