Photo Gallery by 10Web < 1.8.15 - Admin+ Path Traversal
CVE-2023-1427

4.9MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Photo Gallery By 10web
Vendor
CVE Published:
17 April 2023

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2023-1427?

  • The Photo Gallery by 10Web WordPress plugin before 1.8.15 did not ensure that uploaded files are kept inside its uploads folder, allowing high privilege users to put images anywhere in the filesystem via a path traversal vector.

Affected Version(s)

Photo Gallery by 10Web 0 < 1.8.15

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2023-1427 - Proof of Concept

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c8917ba2-4cb3-4b09-8a49-...
exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.9
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
High
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Nguyen Huu Do
WPScan
.
The Cyber Security Vulnerability Database.