CVE-2023-6623

CRITICAL

9.8

Description

The Essential Blocks WordPress plugin before 4.4.3 does not prevent unauthenticated attackers from overwriting local variables when rendering templates over the REST API, which may lead to Local File Inclusion attacks.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score9.8

SeverityCRITICAL

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack VectorNETWORK

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredNONE

User InteractionNONE

Published1/15/2024

Last Modified6/11/2025

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

wpdeveloper:essential_blocks

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-22

References

https://wpscan.com/blog/file-inclusion-vulnerability-fixed-in-essential-blocks-4-4-3/(contact@wpscan.com)

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/633c28e0-0c9e-4e68-9424-55c32789b41f(contact@wpscan.com)

https://wpscan.com/blog/file-inclusion-vulnerability-fixed-in-essential-blocks-4-4-3/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/633c28e0-0c9e-4e68-9424-55c32789b41f(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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