PT-2023-32067 · WordPress · Awesome Support

Alex Sanford · Published 2023-11-06 · Updated 2025-03-24 · CVE-2023-5355

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.1

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Awesome Support WordPress plugin versions prior to 6.1.5

Description The issue allows a ticket submitter to delete arbitrary files on the server due to the plugin not sanitizing file paths when deleting temporary attachment files.

Recommendations For versions prior to 6.1.5, update to version 6.1.5 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the file deletion functionality until the update is applied.

Exploit

Fix

Path traversal

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-5355

Affected Products

Awesome Support

References · 5

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d6f7faca-dacf-4455-a837-0404803d0f25 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-5355 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-5355 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/73657 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/115949 · Telegram Post