CVE-2023-38399: WordPress Phlox Portfolio plugin <= 2.3.1 - Unauthenticated Local File Inclusion vulnerability

Published May 17, 2024
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Updated

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Averta Phlox Portfolio allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Phlox Portfolio: from n/a through 2.3.1.

Affected Software

2 affected components
averta Phlox Portfolio>=undefined
WordPress Phlox Portfolio<=2.3.1

Remediation

Information

Update to 2.3.2 or a higher version.

Event History

May 17, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:52 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:52 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-38399?

CVE-2023-38399 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for PHP Local File Inclusion.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-38399?

To resolve CVE-2023-38399, update Averta Phlox Portfolio to version 2.3.2 or higher.

3

What are the affected versions for CVE-2023-38399?

CVE-2023-38399 affects Averta Phlox Portfolio versions from n/a through 2.3.1.

4

What impact does CVE-2023-38399 have on my site?

CVE-2023-38399 can allow an attacker to include files from the server, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive information.

5

Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2023-38399?

CVE-2023-38399 can be exploited without authentication, making it particularly dangerous for sites using vulnerable versions.

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