CVE-2023-23888: WordPress Rank Math SEO plugin <= 1.0.107.2 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability
First published: Fri May 17 2024(Updated: )
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Rank Math Rank Math SEO allows Path Traversal.This issue affects Rank Math SEO: from n/a through 1.0.107.2.
Credit: audit@patchstack.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Rank Math SEO | <=1.0.107.2 | |
| Rank Math SEO | <=1.0.107.2 |
Remedy
Update to 1.0.107.3 or a higher version.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-23888?
CVE-2023-23888 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized access to file system paths.
How do I fix CVE-2023-23888?
To fix CVE-2023-23888, upgrade Rank Math SEO to version 1.0.107.3 or later, which addresses the path traversal issue.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-23888?
CVE-2023-23888 affects Rank Math SEO versions up to and including 1.0.107.2.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-23888?
CVE-2023-23888 is a Path Traversal vulnerability that allows attackers to access restricted directories.
Who is impacted by CVE-2023-23888?
Users of Rank Math SEO plugin on WordPress up to version 1.0.107.2 are impacted by CVE-2023-23888.
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