PT-2023-21696 · WordPress · Mw Wp Form

Taizoh Tsukamoto · CVE-2023-28408 · Published 2023-05-23 · Updated 2025-01-17

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Critical

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions MW WP Form versions v4.4.2 and earlier

Description A directory traversal vulnerability allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to alter the website or cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition, and obtain sensitive information depending on settings.

Recommendations For MW WP Form versions v4.4.2 and earlier, update to a version later than v4.4.2 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to sensitive information and implementing additional security measures to prevent unauthorized alterations to the website.

Fix

DoS

Path traversal

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-28408

Affected Products

Mw Wp Form

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-28408 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-28408 · Vendor Advisory
• https://plugins.2inc.org/mw-wp-form/blog/2023/05/08/752 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvenotify/50954 · Telegram Post
• https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN01093915 · Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/64602 · Telegram Post