CVE-2023-49753 WordPress Adifier System plugin < 3.1.4 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit a path traversal flaw in the Adifier System WordPress plugin to include arbitrary local files, potentially leading to code execution.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-49753?

CVE-2023-49753 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in spoonthemes Adifier System, published on 17 May 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in spoonthemes Adifier System allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Adifier System: from n/a before 3.1.4.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-49753?

How do I fix CVE-2023-49753?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-49753 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-2023-49753 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-49753 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-36gm-66fp-prv4.

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