7.5

CVE-2020-36848: boldgrid total_upkeep

CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighAnalyzed
Published 12-07-2025Last modified 08-04-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2020-36848 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in boldgrid total_upkeep. EPSS estimates a 1.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 79.2% of scored vulnerabilities. 3 public exploits are recorded. Fixed in 1.14.10.

Overall risk
40/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
1.88%
0%100%
Low · +0.24 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits3reference, metasploit

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 0 · Duplicates 1

Timeline

  1. 12-07-2025
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-04-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The Total Upkeep – WordPress Backup Plugin plus Restore & Migrate by BoldGrid plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.14.9 via the env-info.php and restore-info.json files. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to find the location of back-up files and subsequently download them.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

1.88%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

79%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.24 pp

From 1.63% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
1.88%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

3 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (wpscan.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (raw.githubusercontent.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • MetasploitMetasploitremoteUnverified

    WordPress Total Upkeep Unauthenticated Backup Downloader

    auxiliary/scanner/http/wp_total_upkeep_downloader

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Boldgrid2 products
Wordpress1 product
  • boldgrid-backup≤ 1.14.9 (fixed in 1.14.10)

2 vendors · 3 products

References

5 links