CVE-2023-7062

Advanced File Manager Shortcodes <= 2.4 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Directory Traversal

Description

The Advanced File Manager Shortcodes plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 2.4. This makes it possible for attackers with contributor access or higher to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.

8.8

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 3.1 •

EPSS 0.93% Top 30%

Affected: Advanced File Manager Advanced File Manager Shortcodes

References

Link	Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8bf009f5-cf9e-4d38-9679-d3abb5817d30?source=cve
https://advancedfilemanager.com/product/file-manager-advanced-shortcode-wordpress/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-7062?: CVE-2023-7062 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-7062?: To fix CVE-2023-7062, 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-2023-7062 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-7062 is being actively exploited. 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-2023-7062?: CVE-2023-7062 affects Advanced File Manager Advanced File Manager Shortcodes.

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