CVE-2025-3104: CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in WPStaging WP STAGING Pro WordPress Backup Plugin
The WP STAGING Pro WordPress Backup Plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in all versions up to and including 6.1.2 due to missing capability checks on the getOutdatedPluginsRequest() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to reveal outdated installed active or inactive plugins.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The WP STAGING Pro WordPress Backup Plugin contains an information exposure vulnerability (CWE-200) in versions up to and including 6.1.2. The vulnerability arises because the getOutdatedPluginsRequest() function lacks proper capability checks, enabling unauthenticated attackers to retrieve a list of outdated installed plugins, whether active or inactive. This could aid attackers in identifying potential targets for further exploitation. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.3 (medium), reflecting network attack vector, no privileges required, and limited confidentiality impact.
Potential Impact
An unauthenticated attacker can disclose information about outdated plugins installed on a WordPress site using the vulnerable WP STAGING Pro plugin. This information exposure may assist attackers in identifying vulnerable components but does not directly compromise integrity or availability. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, consider restricting access to the plugin's functionality or disabling the plugin if feasible to prevent unauthorized information disclosure.
CVE-2025-3104: CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in WPStaging WP STAGING Pro WordPress Backup Plugin
Description
The WP STAGING Pro WordPress Backup Plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in all versions up to and including 6.1.2 due to missing capability checks on the getOutdatedPluginsRequest() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to reveal outdated installed active or inactive plugins.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The WP STAGING Pro WordPress Backup Plugin contains an information exposure vulnerability (CWE-200) in versions up to and including 6.1.2. The vulnerability arises because the getOutdatedPluginsRequest() function lacks proper capability checks, enabling unauthenticated attackers to retrieve a list of outdated installed plugins, whether active or inactive. This could aid attackers in identifying potential targets for further exploitation. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.3 (medium), reflecting network attack vector, no privileges required, and limited confidentiality impact.
Potential Impact
An unauthenticated attacker can disclose information about outdated plugins installed on a WordPress site using the vulnerable WP STAGING Pro plugin. This information exposure may assist attackers in identifying vulnerable components but does not directly compromise integrity or availability. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, consider restricting access to the plugin's functionality or disabling the plugin if feasible to prevent unauthorized information disclosure.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2025-04-01T21:47:26.857Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 699f6b29b7ef31ef0b54ecab
Added to database: 2/25/2026, 9:35:37 PM
Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 5:20:10 PM
Last updated: 4/11/2026, 7:14:58 PM
Views: 15
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