CVE-2023-4238
WordPress Prevent Files/Folders Upload Unauthorized Arbitrary File042
Description
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.
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 25, 2023, 4:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 7, 2023, 4:22 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.2
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2023-4238 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2023-4238.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/53816136-4b1a-4b7d-b73b-08a90c2a638f | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
Mass Exploit - CVE-2023-4238 / Wordpress Prevent files/Access Plugin Upload_Webshell.php
0day codeb0ss codeboss cve-2023 exploit-shell wordpress wordpress-exploit cve-2023-4238 cve-2023-4238-exp cve-2023-4238-poc
Python
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2023-4238 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2023-4238 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CWE WPScan CWE-434 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 26, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/53816136-4b1a-4b7d-b73b-08a90c2a638f No Types Assigned https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/53816136-4b1a-4b7d-b73b-08a90c2a638f Exploit, Third Party Advisory Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:miniorange:prevent_files_\/_folders_access:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.5.2
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2023-4238 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2023-4238
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.08 }} 0.03%
score
0.37015
percentile