CVE-2023-2117

Public Exploit
Image Optimizer by 10web < 1.0.27 - Admin+ Path Traversal

Description

The Image Optimizer by 10web WordPress plugin before 1.0.27 does not sanitize the dir parameter when handling the get_subdirs ajax action, allowing a high privileged users such as admins to inspect names of files and directories outside of the sites root.

2.7
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.09%
Affected: Unknown Image Optimizer by 10web
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/44024299-ba40-4da7-81e1-bd44d10846f3 vdb entry exploit technical description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-2117?
CVE-2023-2117 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-2117?
To fix CVE-2023-2117, 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-2023-2117 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2023-2117 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-2117?
CVE-2023-2117 affects Unknown Image Optimizer by 10web.
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