CVE-2023-0156

Public Exploit
All-In-One Security (AIOS) < 5.1.5 - Admin+ Arbitrary File/Folder Access via Traversal

Description

The All-In-One Security (AIOS) WordPress plugin before 5.1.5 does not limit what log files to display in it's settings pages, allowing an authorized user (admin+) to view the contents of arbitrary files and list directories anywhere on the server (to which the web server has access). The plugin only displays the last 50 lines of the file.

Category

4.9
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 52.75% Top 5%
Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Unknown All-In-One Security (AIOS)
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/caf1dbb5-197e-41e9-8f48-ba1f2360a759 third party advisory vdb entry exploit technical description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-0156?
CVE-2023-0156 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-0156?
To fix CVE-2023-0156, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-0156 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2023-0156 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~53% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-0156?
CVE-2023-0156 affects Unknown All-In-One Security (AIOS).
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