CVE-2023-6583 (GCVE-0-2023-6583)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-01-11 08:32 – Updated: 2025-06-17 18:36
VLAI?
Summary
The Import and export users and customers plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 1.24.2 via the Recurring Import functionality. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator access and above, to read and delete the contents of arbitrary files on the server including wp-config.php, which can contain sensitive information.
Severity ?
6.6 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
carazo Import and export users and customers Affected: * , ≤ 1.24.2 (semver)
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Credits
Gergely Kis
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