CVE-2023-46205 WordPress Ultimate Addons for WPBakery Page Builder plugin <= 3.19.14 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability
Attackers can exploit a path traversal flaw in the Ultimate Addons for WPBakery Page Builder plugin to read arbitrary local files.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-46205?
CVE-2023-46205 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Brainstorm Force Ultimate Addons for WPBakery Page Builder, published on 17 May 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Brainstorm Force Ultimate Addons for WPBakery Page Builder allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Ultimate Addons for WPBakery Page Builder: from n/a through 3.19.14.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-46205?
How do I fix CVE-2023-46205?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-46205 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2023-46205 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-46205 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pcrj-6qvw-268w.