CVE-2023-2252

Name: CVE-2023-2252
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-01-16T16:15:10.773+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

LOWCVSS 2.7/10EPSS 1.31%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-2252 is a low-severity vulnerability rated 2.7/10 on the CVSS scale. The Directorist WordPress plugin before 7.5.4 is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion as it does not validate the file parameter when importing CSV files.. EPSS estimates a 1.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Directorist WordPress plugin before 7.5.4 is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion as it does not validate the file parameter when importing CSV files.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

2.7/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability

1.31%

67.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Wpwax	Directorist	< 7.5.4

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9da6eede-10d0-4609-8b97-4a5d38fa8e69/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9da6eede-10d0-4609-8b97-4a5d38fa8e69/Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 16, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-2252?

The Directorist WordPress plugin before 7.5.4 is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion as it does not validate the file parameter when importing CSV files.

How severe is CVE-2023-2252?

CVE-2023-2252 has a CVSS score of 2.7/10 (LOW severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-2252?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2023-2252?

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Source: NVD / NIST