CVE-2023-6160
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CVE-2023-6160 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.7/10 on the CVSS scale. The LifterLMS – WordPress LMS Plugin for eLearning plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in versions up to, and including, 7.4.2 via the maybe_serve_export function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator or LMS manager access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary CSV files on the server, which can contain sensitive information as well as removing those files from the server.. EPSS estimates a 0.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The LifterLMS – WordPress LMS Plugin for eLearning plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in versions up to, and including, 7.4.2 via the maybe_serve_export function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator or LMS manager access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary CSV files on the server, which can contain sensitive information as well as removing those files from the server.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Lifterlms | Lifterlms | <= 7.4.2 |
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2989461/Third Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2989461/Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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