CVE-2023-28408 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in MW WP Form versions v4.4.2 and earlier allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to alter the website or cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition, and obtain sensitive information depending on settings.

Published: 2023-05-23

Score: 9.8 Critical

EPSS: 2.7% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

No analysis available yet.

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Monkey Wrench Inc.

MW WP Form

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`versions v4.4.2 and earlier`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:mw_wp_form_project:mw_wp_form:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

No data.

No data available yet.

Remediation

No remediation available yet.

Tracking

Sign in to view the affected projects.

Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-32104	Directory traversal vulnerability in MW WP Form versions v4.4.2 and earlier allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to alter the website or cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition, and obtain sensitive information depending on settings.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0272.

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN01093915/
https://plugins.2inc.org/mw-wp-form/blog/2023/05/08/752/

History

Fri, 17 Jan 2025 19:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Mw Wp Form Project Mw Wp Form

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: jpcert

Published: 2023-05-23T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-01-17T18:25:13.529Z

Reserved: 2023-03-15T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2023-28408

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T12:38:25.299Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-05-23T02:15:10.220

Modified: 2025-01-17T19:15:28.050

Link: CVE-2023-28408

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-22

{"dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "dataVersion": "5.1", "cveMetadata": {"state": "PUBLISHED", "cveId": "CVE-2023-28408", "assignerOrgId": "ede6fdc4-6654-4307-a26d-3331c018e2ce", "assignerShortName": "jpcert", "dateUpdated": "2025-01-17T18:25:13.529Z", "dateReserved": "2023-03-15T00:00:00.000Z", "datePublished": "2023-05-23T00:00:00.000Z"}, "containers": {"cna": {"providerMetadata": {"orgId": "ede6fdc4-6654-4307-a26d-3331c018e2ce", "shortName": "jpcert", "dateUpdated": "2023-05-23T00:00:00.000Z"}, "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "Directory traversal vulnerability in MW WP Form versions v4.4.2 and earlier allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to alter the website or cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition, and obtain sensitive information depending on settings."}], "affected": [{"vendor": "Monkey Wrench Inc.", "product": "MW WP Form", "versions": [{"version": "versions v4.4.2 and earlier", "status": "affected"}]}], "references": [{"url": "https://plugins.2inc.org/mw-wp-form/blog/2023/05/08/752/"}, {"url": "https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN01093915/"}], "problemTypes": [{"descriptions": [{"type": "text", "lang": "en", "description": "Directory traversal"}]}]}, "adp": [{"providerMetadata": {"orgId": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "shortName": "CVE", "dateUpdated": "2024-08-02T12:38:25.299Z"}, "title": "CVE Program Container", "references": [{"url": "https://plugins.2inc.org/mw-wp-form/blog/2023/05/08/752/", "tags": ["x_transferred"]}, {"url": "https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN01093915/", "tags": ["x_transferred"]}]}, {"problemTypes": [{"descriptions": [{"type": "CWE", "cweId": "CWE-22", "lang": "en", "description": "CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')"}]}], "metrics": [{"cvssV3_1": {"scope": "UNCHANGED", "version": "3.1", "baseScore": 9.8, "attackVector": "NETWORK", "baseSeverity": "CRITICAL", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H", "integrityImpact": "HIGH", "userInteraction": "NONE", "attackComplexity": "LOW", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "privilegesRequired": "NONE", "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH"}}, {"other": {"type": "ssvc", "content": {"timestamp": "2025-01-17T18:24:50.694817Z", "id": "CVE-2023-28408", "options": [{"Exploitation": "none"}, {"Automatable": "yes"}, {"Technical Impact": "total"}], "role": "CISA Coordinator", "version": "2.0.3"}}}], "title": "CISA ADP Vulnrichment", "providerMetadata": {"orgId": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0", "shortName": "CISA-ADP", "dateUpdated": "2025-01-17T18:25:13.529Z"}}]}}

{"dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "containers": {"adp": [{"title": "CVE Program Container", "references": [{"url": "https://plugins.2inc.org/mw-wp-form/blog/2023/05/08/752/", "tags": ["x_transferred"]}, {"url": "https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN01093915/", "tags": ["x_transferred"]}], "providerMetadata": {"orgId": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "shortName": "CVE", "dateUpdated": "2024-08-02T12:38:25.299Z"}}, {"title": "CISA ADP Vulnrichment", "metrics": [{"cvssV3_1": {"scope": "UNCHANGED", "version": "3.1", "baseScore": 9.8, "attackVector": "NETWORK", "baseSeverity": "CRITICAL", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H", "integrityImpact": "HIGH", "userInteraction": "NONE", "attackComplexity": "LOW", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "privilegesRequired": "NONE", "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH"}}, {"other": {"type": "ssvc", "content": {"id": "CVE-2023-28408", "role": "CISA Coordinator", "options": [{"Exploitation": "none"}, {"Automatable": "yes"}, {"Technical Impact": "total"}], "version": "2.0.3", "timestamp": "2025-01-17T18:24:50.694817Z"}}}], "problemTypes": [{"descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "type": "CWE", "cweId": "CWE-22", "description": "CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')"}]}], "providerMetadata": {"orgId": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0", "shortName": "CISA-ADP", "dateUpdated": "2025-01-17T18:25:08.428Z"}}], "cna": {"affected": [{"vendor": "Monkey Wrench Inc.", "product": "MW WP Form", "versions": [{"status": "affected", "version": "versions v4.4.2 and earlier"}]}], "references": [{"url": "https://plugins.2inc.org/mw-wp-form/blog/2023/05/08/752/"}, {"url": "https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN01093915/"}], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "Directory traversal vulnerability in MW WP Form versions v4.4.2 and earlier allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to alter the website or cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition, and obtain sensitive information depending on settings."}], "problemTypes": [{"descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "type": "text", "description": "Directory traversal"}]}], "providerMetadata": {"orgId": "ede6fdc4-6654-4307-a26d-3331c018e2ce", "shortName": "jpcert", "dateUpdated": "2023-05-23T00:00:00.000Z"}}}, "cveMetadata": {"cveId": "CVE-2023-28408", "state": "PUBLISHED", "dateUpdated": "2025-01-17T18:25:13.529Z", "dateReserved": "2023-03-15T00:00:00.000Z", "assignerOrgId": "ede6fdc4-6654-4307-a26d-3331c018e2ce", "datePublished": "2023-05-23T00:00:00.000Z", "assignerShortName": "jpcert"}, "dataVersion": "5.1"}

{"configurations": [{"nodes": [{"cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:mw_wp_form_project:mw_wp_form:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "2D27B51E-C4A8-48B0-98F4-8F393BE2EA72", "versionEndIncluding": "4.4.2", "vulnerable": true}], "negate": false, "operator": "OR"}]}], "cveTags": [], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "Directory traversal vulnerability in MW WP Form versions v4.4.2 and earlier allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to alter the website or cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition, and obtain sensitive information depending on settings."}], "id": "CVE-2023-28408", "lastModified": "2025-01-17T19:15:28.050", "metrics": {"cvssMetricV31": [{"cvssData": {"attackComplexity": "LOW", "attackVector": "NETWORK", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "baseScore": 9.8, "baseSeverity": "CRITICAL", "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH", "integrityImpact": "HIGH", "privilegesRequired": "NONE", "scope": "UNCHANGED", "userInteraction": "NONE", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H", "version": "3.1"}, "exploitabilityScore": 3.9, "impactScore": 5.9, "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary"}, {"cvssData": {"attackComplexity": "LOW", "attackVector": "NETWORK", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "baseScore": 9.8, "baseSeverity": "CRITICAL", "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH", "integrityImpact": "HIGH", "privilegesRequired": "NONE", "scope": "UNCHANGED", "userInteraction": "NONE", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H", "version": "3.1"}, "exploitabilityScore": 3.9, "impactScore": 5.9, "source": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0", "type": "Secondary"}]}, "published": "2023-05-23T02:15:10.220", "references": [{"source": "vultures@jpcert.or.jp", "tags": ["Third Party Advisory"], "url": "https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN01093915/"}, {"source": "vultures@jpcert.or.jp", "tags": ["Vendor Advisory"], "url": "https://plugins.2inc.org/mw-wp-form/blog/2023/05/08/752/"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Third Party Advisory"], "url": "https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN01093915/"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Vendor Advisory"], "url": "https://plugins.2inc.org/mw-wp-form/blog/2023/05/08/752/"}], "sourceIdentifier": "vultures@jpcert.or.jp", "vulnStatus": "Modified", "weaknesses": [{"description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "CWE-22"}], "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary"}, {"description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "CWE-22"}], "source": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0", "type": "Secondary"}]}