CVE-2023-6295: so-widgets-bundle < 1.51.0 - Admin+ Local File Inclusion

Published Dec 18, 2023
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Updated

The SiteOrigin Widgets Bundle WordPress plugin before 1.51.0 does not validate user input before using it to generate paths passed to include function/s, allowing users with the administrator role to perform LFI attacks in the context of Multisite WordPress sites.

Affected Software

1 affected component
SiteOrigin SiteOrigin Widgets Bundle WordPress<1.51.0

Event History

Dec 18, 2023
CVE Published
08:08 PM
Data Sourced
08:08 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-6295?

CVE-2023-6295 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for Local File Inclusion attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-6295?

To fix CVE-2023-6295, update the SiteOrigin Widgets Bundle plugin to version 1.51.0 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2023-6295?

CVE-2023-6295 affects users with the administrator role on Multisite WordPress installations using vulnerable versions of the SiteOrigin Widgets Bundle plugin.

4

What type of attack is associated with CVE-2023-6295?

CVE-2023-6295 is associated with Local File Inclusion (LFI) attacks.

5

Is CVE-2023-6295 easy to exploit?

Yes, CVE-2023-6295 can be exploited easily by an authenticated administrator due to the lack of input validation.

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