CVE-2023-37888

WordPress Phlox Core Elements plugin <= 2.14.0 - Unauthenticated Local File Inclusion vulnerability

State: Published
Severity: 7.6 High
Published: May 17, 2024
Updated: Apr 28, 2026
Reserved: Jul 10, 2023

Description

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in By Averta Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme: from n/a through 2.14.0.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	7.6 High	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L	Patchstack

Weaknesses

CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Affected Products

Product	Versions
Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox themeBy Averta	2.14.0 and earlierAffectedfrom 2.15.0Not affected

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/auxin-elements/wordpress-phlox-core-elements-plugin-2-14-0-unauthenticated-local-file-inclusion-vulnerability?_s_id=cvevdb-entry

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