Path Traversal Vulnerability Affects CataBlog
CVE-2023-47843

7.6HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
WordPress
Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 April 2024

Summary

A vulnerability has been identified in the CataBlog plugin by Zachary Segal, allowing for improper limitation of a pathname leading to potential path traversal attacks. This issue may let unauthorized users access restricted directories and execute arbitrary file deletions, exposing sensitive data and compromising the website's integrity. The vulnerability affects versions from n/a through 1.7.0, necessitating prompt remediation measures to secure affected installations.

Affected Version(s)

CataBlog <= 1.7.0

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.6
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Rafie Muhammad (Patchstack)
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