What is CVE-2023-2688?

CVE-2023-2688 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Nickboss Iptanus File Upload, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 4.9/10. Published 2023-06-09.

How severe is CVE-2023-2688?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.9 out of 10.

Is CVE-2023-2688 known to be exploited?

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

Path Traversal in Nickboss Iptanus File Upload

CVE-2023-2688

The WordPress File Upload and WordPress File Upload Pro plugins for WordPress are vulnerable to Path Traversal in versions up to, and including, 4.19.1 via the vulnerable parameter wfu_newpath. This allows administrator-level attackers to…

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.002 (44.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Nickboss Iptanus File Upload — versions 0
Unknown Wordpress File Upload Pro — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-2688?: CVE-2023-2688 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Nickboss Iptanus File Upload, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 4.9/10. Published 2023-06-09.
How severe is CVE-2023-2688?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.9 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-2688 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.