MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2023-0156

All In One Security vulnerability

CVSS
4.9
EPSS
19.9%
EPSS pct
97th
Exploited
No known
The All-In-One Security (AIOS) WordPress plugin before 5.1.5 does not limit what log files to display in it's settings pages, allowing an authorized user (admin+) to view the contents of arbitrary files and list directories anywhere on the server (to which the web server has access). The plugin only displays the last 50 lines of the file.
Affected vendor
Updraftplus
Affected product
All In One Security
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2023-04-10

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring high privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality.

Its EPSS score of 19.9% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 97% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2023-0156

  • Confirm whether Updraftplus All In One Security is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2023-0156.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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