What is CVE-2023-23700?

CVE-2023-23700 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oceanwp, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.6/10. Published 2024-05-17.

How severe is CVE-2023-23700?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.6 out of 10.

Is CVE-2023-23700 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Path Traversal in Oceanwp

CVE-2023-23700

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in OceanWP allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects OceanWP: from n/a through 3.4.1.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.006 (70.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.6 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Oceanwp — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/oceanwp/wordpress-oceanwp-theme-3-4-1-aut… (vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-23700?: CVE-2023-23700 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oceanwp, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.6/10. Published 2024-05-17.
How severe is CVE-2023-23700?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.6 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-23700 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.