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CVE-2023-6222

Quttera Web Malware Scanner < 3.4.2.1 - Admin+ Path Traversal

Severity Score

7.2
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

2
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Attend
*SSVC
Descriptions

IThe Quttera Web Malware Scanner WordPress plugin before 3.4.2.1 does not validate user input used in a path, which could allow users with an admin role to perform path traversal attacks

El complemento Quttera Web Malware Scanner de WordPress anterior a 3.4.2.1 no valida la entrada del usuario utilizada en una ruta, lo que podría permitir a los usuarios con función de administrador realizar ataques de path traversal.

The Quttera Web Malware Scanner plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution in all versions up to, and including, 3.4.1.48 via the ShowFile function. This allows an administrator to view arbitrary files on the server.

*Credits: Dmitrii Ignatyev, WPScan
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Attend
Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Total
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2023-11-20 CVE Reserved
  • 2023-11-21 CVE Published
  • 2023-12-22 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-09-30 CVE Updated
  • 2024-09-30 First Exploit
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Quttera
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 Quttera Web Malware Scanner
Search vendor "Quttera" for product "Quttera Web Malware Scanner"
 < 3.4.2.1
Search vendor "Quttera" for product "Quttera Web Malware Scanner" and version " < 3.4.2.1"
wordpress
Affected