CVE-2023-6160
LifterLMS WordPress LMS Plugin Directory Traversal Vulnerability
Description
The LifterLMS – WordPress LMS Plugin for eLearning plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in versions up to, and including, 7.4.2 via the maybe_serve_export function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator or LMS manager access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary CSV files on the server, which can contain sensitive information as well as removing those files from the server.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 22, 2023, 4:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 29, 2023, 6:58 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.5
Exploitability Score :
1.2
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-2023-6160.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2989461/ | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6d0fcd82-6d4a-454f-8056-a896e8d41d00?source=cve | Third Party Advisory |
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CVE-2023-6160 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 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 29, 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:L Changed Reference Type https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2989461/ No Types Assigned https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2989461/ Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6d0fcd82-6d4a-454f-8056-a896e8d41d00?source=cve No Types Assigned https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6d0fcd82-6d4a-454f-8056-a896e8d41d00?source=cve Third Party Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-22 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:lifterlms:lifterlms:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* versions up to (including) 7.4.2 -
CVE Received by [email protected]
Nov. 22, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description The LifterLMS – WordPress LMS Plugin for eLearning plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in versions up to, and including, 7.4.2 via the maybe_serve_export function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator or LMS manager access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary CSV files on the server, which can contain sensitive information as well as removing those files from the server. Added Reference Wordfence https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6d0fcd82-6d4a-454f-8056-a896e8d41d00?source=cve [No types assigned] Added Reference Wordfence https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2989461/ [No types assigned] Added CVSS V3.1 Wordfence AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2023-6160 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-2023-6160
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.06 }} 0.01%
score
0.26140
percentile