CVE-2023-6505
HighPublic exploitThe Migrate WordPress Website & Backups WordPress plugin before 1.9.3 does not prevent directory listing in sensitive directories containing export files.
Published Jan 8, 2024 · Updated Jun 18, 2025 · Also known as 806d3919-7a10-43f3-9c68-ce38ba359a35
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2023-6505 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.5 v3.1) affecting Prime Mover (Codexonics), Migrate WordPress Website & Backups.
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
- EPSS estimates a 40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- Fixed versions are available, including Prime Mover 1.9.3, Migrate WordPress Website & Backups 1.9.3.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because public exploit code exists for a high-severity flaw.
CVSS v3.1
7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
40%
Higher than 98.6% of all scored CVEs
Exploited in the wild
No known
Not in a known-exploited catalog
Public exploit code
Available
Proof-of-concept or weaponized module
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Description
The Migrate WordPress Website & Backups WordPress plugin before 1.9.3 does not prevent directory listing in sensitive directories containing export files.
Affected Products
3 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Prime MoverCodexonics | See advisory | 1.9.3 |
| Migrate WordPress Website & Backups | See advisory | 1.9.3 |
Patched Releases
Prime Mover
1.9.3
Migrate WordPress Website & Backups
1.9.3
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Jan 8, 2024
Last updated
Jun 18, 2025
Weakness Type
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
References
- advisoryhttps://wpscan.com/vulnerability/eca6f099-6af0-4f42-aade-ab61dd792629
- advisoryhttps://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/806d3919-7a10-43f3-9c68-ce38ba359a35?source=api-prod
- advisoryhttps://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/806d3919-7a10-43f3-9c68-ce38ba359a35?source=api-scan
FAQ
Common Questions.
The Migrate WordPress Website & Backups WordPress plugin before 1.9.3 does not prevent directory listing in sensitive directories containing export files.
Affected: Prime Mover (Codexonics); Migrate WordPress Website & Backups. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
Fixed versions are available, including Prime Mover 1.9.3, Migrate WordPress Website & Backups 1.9.3.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because public exploit code exists for a high-severity flaw.
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