Unauthorized Access to PHP Logs in BestWebSoft WordPress Plugin
CVE-2023-6821

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
Error Log Viewer By Bestwebsoft
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 March 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

Summary

The Error Log Viewer by BestWebSoft WordPress plugin before 1.1.3 is affected by a Directory Listing issue, allowing users to read and download PHP logs without authorization

Affected Version(s)

Error Log Viewer by BestWebSoft 0 < 1.1.3

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-2023-6821 - Proof of Concept

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6b1a998d-c97c-4305-b12a-...
exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Dmitrii Ignatyev
WPScan
.