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CVE-2024-12269: Safe Ai Malware Protection for WP <= 1.0.17 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Database Export

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2025-01-30 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-862

Description

The Safe Ai Malware Protection for WP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the export_db() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.17. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to retrieve a complete dump of the site's database.

Affected products

• wpmessiah Safe Ai Malware Protection for WP: through 1.0.17

References

• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/safe-ai-malware-protection-for-wp/trunk/includes/class-mvsp-export-db.php#L7
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3232957%40safe-ai-malware-protection-for-wp&new=3232957%40safe-ai-malware-protection-for-wp&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/5247bf43-ae02-47cb-825e-23821b78eba9?source=cve

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