CVE-2023-6583

HIGH EPSS 52.3%
Published Jan 11, 20242y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
7.2 CVSS 3.1
High
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Description

The Import and export users and customers plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 1.24.2 via the Recurring Import functionality. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator access and above, to read and delete the contents of arbitrary files on the server including wp-config.php, which can contain sensitive information.

CVSS Details

Base Score
7.2
Exploitability
1.2
Impact
5.9
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required High
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
52.3% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
Patch Available

Weaknesses 2

CWE-22 Path Traversal Resource Mgmt
CWE-98

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
codectionimport_and_export_users_and_customers* ≤1.24.2

References 2

  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3007057/
    Patch
  • wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ac709779-36f1-4f66-8db3-95a514a5ea59?source=cve
    Third Party Advisory

Remediation