CVE-2023-4238: Prevent files / folders access < 2.5.2 - Admin+ Arbitrary File Upload
Published Sep 25, 2023
·Updated
The Prevent files / folders access WordPress plugin before 2.5.2 does not validate files to be uploaded, which could allow attackers to upload arbitrary files such as PHP on the server.
Affected Software
1 affected component
miniOrange Prevent Files \/ Folders Access Wordpress<2.5.2
Event History
Sep 25, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:56 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:56 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the vulnerability ID for the Prevent files / folders access WordPress plugin?
The vulnerability ID for the Prevent files / folders access WordPress plugin is CVE-2023-4238.
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What is the severity of CVE-2023-4238?
The severity of CVE-2023-4238 is high.
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What is the affected software for CVE-2023-4238?
The affected software for CVE-2023-4238 is the Prevent files / folders access WordPress plugin version up to 2.5.2.
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What is the description of CVE-2023-4238?
CVE-2023-4238 is a vulnerability in the Prevent files / folders access WordPress plugin that allows attackers to upload arbitrary files on the server.
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How can I fix CVE-2023-4238?
To fix CVE-2023-4238, update the Prevent files / folders access WordPress plugin to version 2.5.2 or higher.