7.7
HIGH
CVE-2023-6947
FooGallery Directory Traversal Vulnerability
Description

The Best WordPress Gallery Plugin – FooGallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.26. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor level or higher to read the contents of arbitrary folders on the server, which can contain sensitive information such as folder structure.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 10, 2024, 6:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Dec. 10, 2024, 6:15 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

4.0

Exploitability Score :

3.1
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-6947 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Fooplugins foogallery
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-2023-6947.

URL Resource
https://github.com/fooplugins/foogallery/pull/263/commits/9989f6f4f4d478ec04cb634d09b18c87a5b31c4d
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/68420c5a-4add-4597-bd2a-20dc831e81bd?source=cve

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2023-6947 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.

  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Dec. 10, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description The Best WordPress Gallery Plugin – FooGallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.26. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor level or higher to read the contents of arbitrary folders on the server, which can contain sensitive information such as folder structure.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Added CWE CWE-25
    Added Reference https://github.com/fooplugins/foogallery/pull/263/commits/9989f6f4f4d478ec04cb634d09b18c87a5b31c4d
    Added Reference https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/68420c5a-4add-4597-bd2a-20dc831e81bd?source=cve
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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