Averta Phlox Portfolio Plugin up to 2.3.1 on WordPress path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Averta Phlox Portfolio Plugin up to 2.3.1 on WordPress. The impacted element is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to path traversal. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-38399. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Averta Phlox Portfolio Plugin up to 2.3.1 on WordPress and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Averta Phlox Portfolio allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Phlox Portfolio: from n/a through 2.3.1.

The weakness was released by Rafie Muhammad. The advisory is available at patchstack.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2023-38399 since 07/17/2023. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1006 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.9
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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: patchstack.com
Researcher: Rafie Muhammad
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2023-38399 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-38399
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-264766

Entryinfo

Created: 05/17/2024 09:53
Changes: 05/17/2024 09:53 (64)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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