CVE-2023-25050: WordPress Shortcodes Ultimate plugin <=…

Record summary

CVE-2023-25050 has a selected CVSS score of 7.1 (high).

Description

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Vova Anokhin Shortcodes Ultimate allows Absolute Path Traversal.This issue affects Shortcodes Ultimate: from n/a through 5.12.6.

Description source: CVE List

Exploitation context

Known exploitation

VulnCheck KEV: Listed · Feb 14, 2023 · VulnCheck
Reported exploitation: Observed · VulnCheck

CISA SSVC decision

ExploitationNone

AutomatableNo

Technical impactPartial

CISA Coordinator · SSVC 2.0.3 · Evaluated May 17, 2024 · Source: CVE List

Affected products and versions

Product	Source	Version range	Status
Shortcodes Ultimate Browse Vova Anokhin / Shortcodes Ultimate Default status: unaffected	CVE List	Through 5.12.6	affected
Shortcodes Ultimate Browse Vova Anokhin / Shortcodes Ultimate	VulnCheck	Version data not supplied

References

nvd.nist.gov

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-25050

patchstack.comvdb entry

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/shortcodes-ultimate/wordpress-shortcodes-ultimate-plugin-5-12-6-arbitrary-file-download-vulnerability?_s_id=cve