Vulnerability Details : CVE-2023-5241

The AI ChatBot for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in versions up to, and including, 4.8.9 as well as 4.9.2 via the qcld_openai_upload_pagetraining_file function. This allows subscriber-level attackers to append "<?php" to any existing file on the server resulting in potential DoS when appended to critical files such as wp-config.php.
Published 2023-10-19 06:15:12
Updated 2023-12-22 19:02:59
Source Wordfence
View at NVD,   CVE.org
Vulnerability category: Directory traversalDenial of service

Products affected by CVE-2023-5241

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2023-5241

EPSS FAQ
0.31%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 71 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2023-5241

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
8.1
 HIGH CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
2.8
5.2
 NIST
9.6
 CRITICAL CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H
3.1
5.8
 Wordfence

CWE ids for CVE-2023-5241

  • The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.
    Assigned by:
    • nvd@nist.gov (Secondary)
    • security@wordfence.com (Primary)

References for CVE-2023-5241

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