PT-2023-24023 · WordPress · Wordpress Gallery Plugin

Alex Sanford · Published 2023-10-16 · Updated 2024-12-20 · CVE-2023-3279

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.9

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions WordPress Gallery Plugin version prior to 3.39

Description The issue allows Admin users to perform Local File Inclusion (LFI) attacks due to the plugin's failure to validate certain block attributes before using them to generate paths passed to include functions.

Recommendations For versions prior to 3.39, update to version 3.39 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the plugin's block attributes to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-3279

Affected Products

Wordpress Gallery Plugin

References · 6

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/3b7a7070-8d61-4ff8-b003-b4ff06221635 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-3279 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-3279 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/72352 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1714006523158954340 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/securityRSS/status/1870131202889338912 · Twitter Post