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Migration Backup Staging CVE-2022-0531

MEDIUM
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)
2022-04-11 contact@wpscan.com
6.1
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization Output encoding, context-aware escaping
MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques across 2 tactics: Initial Access, Execution

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Impact

CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required. Public proof-of-concept exploit code is available.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

A remote attacker could inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users by sending crafted requests to the affected application. No authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
No patch listed yet 0.8% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAI

The Migration, Backup, Staging WordPress plugin before 0.9.70 does not sanitise and escape the sub_page parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a reflected Cross-Site Scripting. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Sanitize all user input, use Content-Security-Policy headers, encode output contextually (HTML, JS, URL). Use frameworks with built-in XSS protection.

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Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability is classified as Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79), which allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. The Migration, Backup, Staging WordPress plugin before 0.9.70 does not sanitise and escape the sub_page parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a reflected Cross-Site Scripting Affected products include: Wpvivid Migration\, Backup\, Staging. Version information: before 0.9.70.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 6.1 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

DescriptionNVD

The Migration, Backup, Staging WordPress plugin before 0.9.70 does not sanitise and escape the sub_page parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.8%
Top 48% exploitable
Exploit
POC
Public exploit code exists
Data Quality
2 sources
Confidence: Low

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity MEDIUM
CISA KEV No
Public POC Yes
EPSS 0.8%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
Poc
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

51
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +1
CVSS: +30
PoC: +20
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Cross-Site Scripting occurs when an application accepts untrusted data and sends it to a web browser without proper validation or encoding.

Affected Products (CPE)NVD

cpe:2.3:a:wpvivid:migration\,_backup\,_staging:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
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The Migration, Backup, Staging WordPress plugin before 0.9.106 does not use sufficient randomness in the filename that i

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7.2 Jul 03

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CVE-2024-3054 HIGH
7.2 Apr 12

WPvivid Backup & Migration Plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to PHAR Deserialization in all versions up to, and includi

CVE-2024-1982 MEDIUM POC
6.5 Feb 29

The Migration, Backup, Staging - WPvivid plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capa

CVE-2023-4274 MEDIUM POC
6.5 Oct 20

The Migration, Backup, Staging - WPvivid plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in versions up to, an

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4.9 Sep 16

The Migration, Backup, Staging WordPress plugin before 0.9.76 does not sanitise and validate a parameter before using it

CVE-2024-10962 HIGH
8.8 Nov 14

The Migration, Backup, Staging - WPvivid plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection in all versions up t

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8.0 Oct 20

The Migration, Backup, Staging - WPvivid plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in version

CVE-2022-2442 HIGH
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The Migration, Backup, Staging - WPvivid plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to deserialization of untrusted input via th

CVE-2022-27844 HIGH
7.5 Apr 11

Arbitrary File Read vulnerability in WPvivid Team Migration, Backup, Staging - WPvivid (WordPress plugin) versions <= 0.

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4.4 Oct 20

The Migration, Backup, Staging - WPvivid plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the image

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