CVE-2020-7048

CriticalCVSS 9.1/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The WordPress plugin, WP Database Reset through 3.1, contains a flaw that allowed any unauthenticated user to reset any table in the database to the initial WordPress set-up state (deleting all site content stored in that table), as demonstrated by a wp-admin/admin-post.php?db-reset-tables[]=comments URI.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 9.1/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-306

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

https://wordpress.org/plugins/wordpress-database-reset/#developersRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/10027Third Party Advisory
https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2020/01/easily-exploitable-vulnerabilities-patched-in-wp-database-reset-plugin/Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://wordpress.org/plugins/wordpress-database-reset/#developersRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/10027Third Party Advisory
https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2020/01/easily-exploitable-vulnerabilities-patched-in-wp-database-reset-plugin/Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 16, 2020
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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