Vulnerability Intelligence Report
Migration, Backup, Staging – WPvivid <= 0.9.35 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Upload
CVE-2020-36842
The Migration, Backup, Staging – WPvivid plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to a missing capability check on the wpvivid_upload_import_files and wpvivid_upload_files AJAX actions that allows low-level authenticated attackers to upload zip files that can be subsequently extracted. This affects versions up to, and including 0.9.35.
No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
8.8
HIGH
Exploitability:2.9
Impact Score:5.9
EPSS Probability:1.12%
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Attack Surface
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Authentication
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Weaponization
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SSVC Action
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Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-434 ↗CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| wpvividplugins | WPvivid — Backup, Migration & Staging | 0 <= 0.9.35 (affected) |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
EPSS Score
1.117%
GitHub Advisory
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | Wordfence · Vendor · USA |
| Reserved | 2024-10-15T18:52:09 |
| Published | 2024-10-16T07:31:53 |
| Last Updated | 2026-04-08T17:28:15 |
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