CVE-2023-3279

Public Exploit

NextGEN Gallery < 3.39 - Admin+ Local File Inclusion

Description

The WordPress Gallery Plugin WordPress plugin before 3.39 does not validate some block attributes before using them to generate paths passed to include function/s, allowing Admin users to perform LFI attacks

4.9

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 3.1 •

EPSS 0.55%

Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com

Affected: Unknown WordPress Gallery Plugin

References

Link	Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/3b7a7070-8d61-4ff8-b003-b4ff06221635	third party advisory vdb entry exploit technical description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-3279?: CVE-2023-3279 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-3279?: To fix CVE-2023-3279, 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-2023-3279 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2023-3279 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-3279?: CVE-2023-3279 affects Unknown WordPress Gallery Plugin.

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