First published: Tue May 30 2023(Updated: )
The Otter WordPress plugin before 2.2.6 does not sanitize some user-controlled file paths before performing file operations on them. This leads to a PHAR deserialization vulnerability on PHP < 8.0 using the phar:// stream wrapper.
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Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Themeisle Otter Blocks Wordpress | <2.2.6 |
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The vulnerability ID is CVE-2023-2288.
The severity level of CVE-2023-2288 is high.
CVE-2023-2288 is a PHAR deserialization vulnerability in the Otter WordPress plugin before version 2.2.6, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
CVE-2023-2288 leads to a PHAR deserialization vulnerability on PHP versions below 8.0 using the phar:// stream wrapper.
Yes, upgrading to version 2.2.6 of the Otter WordPress plugin addresses the vulnerability CVE-2023-2288.