VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2023-4238
The Prevent files / folders access WordPress plugin before 2.5.2 does not validate files to be uploaded, which could allow attackers to upload arbitrary files such as PHP on the server.
HIGH 7.2EPSS 1.60%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.60%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The Prevent files / folders access WordPress plugin before 2.5.2 does not validate files to be uploaded, which could allow attackers to upload arbitrary files such as PHP on the server.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.2 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.60% probability · 74th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- miniorange/prevent files \/ folders access
- Source
- contact@wpscan.com
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/53816136-4b1a-4b7d-b73b-08a90c2a638fExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/53816136-4b1a-4b7d-b73b-08a90c2a638fExploit, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.