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CVE-2023-6505: prime mover vulnerability
CVE-2023-6505: high vulnerability affecting prime mover. Check CVSS, KEV status, business impact and recommended administrator actions.
- CVSS
- 7.5 HIGH
- EPSS
- 98.48%
- Known exploited
- not in KEV
- Product
- prime mover
What is known
The Migrate WordPress Website & Backups WordPress plugin before 1.9.3 does not prevent directory listing in sensitive directories containing export files.
Business impact
Successful exploitation of CVE-2023-6505, a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) affecting prime mover, may affect the confidentiality, integrity or availability of the vulnerable environment. The exact impact depends on the installed version, exposed interfaces and deployment configuration.
Recommended administrator action
Confirm whether prime mover is present and compare installed versions with the vendor advisory and NVD record. Apply the vendor patch or documented mitigation; until remediation is complete, reduce exposure of affected interfaces, review relevant logs and monitor for indicators of exploitation. DataHouse can support version verification, managed patching, network exposure reduction, log review and backup validation for dedicated, cloud and colocated environments.