CVE-2023-26526: WordPress Bookly plugin <= 21.7.1 - Authenticated Arbitrary File Deletion vulnerability

Published May 17, 2024
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Updated

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Nota-Info Bookly allows Path Traversal, Manipulating Web Input to File System Calls.This issue affects Bookly: from n/a through 21.7.1.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Nota-Info Bookly<=21.7.1
WordPress Bookly<=21.7.1

Remediation

Information

Update to 21.8 or a higher version.

Event History

May 17, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:41 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:41 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-26526?

CVE-2023-26526 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for path traversal attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-26526?

To fix CVE-2023-26526, upgrade your Nota-Info Bookly plugin to a version later than 21.7.1.

3

What types of attacks can CVE-2023-26526 enable?

CVE-2023-26526 can enable attackers to perform unauthorized file access through path traversal.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2023-26526?

Users of Nota-Info Bookly and WordPress Bookly up to version 21.7.1 are affected by CVE-2023-26526.

5

What is the nature of vulnerability CVE-2023-26526?

CVE-2023-26526 is an improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory vulnerability.

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