CVE-2023-5311
WP EXtra <= 6.2 - Missing Authorization to .htaccess File Modification
Severity Score
Exploit Likelihood
Affected Versions
Public Exploits
1Exploited in Wild
-Decision
Descriptions
The WP EXtra plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the register() function in versions up to, and including, 6.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to modify the contents of the .htaccess files located in a site's root directory or /wp-content and /wp-includes folders and achieve remote code execution.
El complemento WP EXtra para WordPress es vulnerable a modificaciones no autorizadas de datos debido a una falta de verificación de capacidad en la función de registro() en versiones hasta la 6.2 incluida. Esto hace posible que atacantes autenticados, con permisos de nivel de suscriptor y superiores, modifiquen el contenido de los archivos .htaccess ubicados en el directorio raíz de un sitio o en las carpetas /wp-content y /wp-includes y logren la ejecución remota de código.
The WP EXtra plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the register() function in versions up to, and including, 6.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to modify the contents of the .htaccess files located in a site's root directory or /wp-content and /wp-includes folders and achieve remote code execution. CVE-2023-46623 appears to be a duplicate of this issue.
CVSS Scores
SSVC
- Decision:-
Timeline
- 2023-09-29 CVE Reserved
- 2023-10-24 CVE Published
- 2024-08-02 CVE Updated
- 2024-08-02 First Exploit
- 2024-12-17 EPSS Updated
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- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
- CWE-862: Missing Authorization
CAPEC
References (3)
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https://giongfnef.gitbook.io/giongfnef/cve/cve-2023-5311 | 2024-08-02 |
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