Vulnerability in Miniorange Prevent Files \/ Folders Access
CVE-2023-4238
The Prevent files / folders access WordPress plugin before 2.5.2 does not validate files to be uploaded, which could allow attackers to upload arbitrary files such as PHP on the server.
EPSS: 0.013 (67.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Miniorange Prevent_files_\/_folders_access
- Unknown Prevent Files / Folders Access — versions 0
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- contact@wpscan.com (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-4238?
- CVE-2023-4238 is a high-severity vulnerability in Miniorange Prevent Files \/ Folders Access, classified under CWE-434 UNRESTRICTED UPLOAD OF FILE WITH DANGEROUS TYPE. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2023-09-25.
- How severe is CVE-2023-4238?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2023-4238 known to be exploited?
- 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.