Medium severity4.9NVD Advisory· Published Jun 9, 2023· Updated Apr 8, 2026
CVE-2023-2688
CVE-2023-2688
Description
The WordPress File Upload and WordPress File Upload Pro plugins for WordPress are vulnerable to Path Traversal in versions up to, and including, 4.19.1 via the vulnerable parameter wfu_newpath. This allows administrator-level attackers to move files uploaded with the plugin (located in wp-content/uploads by default) outside of the web root.
Affected products
2- cpe:2.3:a:iptanus:wordpress_file_upload_pro:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*Range: <=4.19.1
- cpe:2.3:a:iptanus:wordpress_file_upload:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*Range: <=4.19.1
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
2- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changesetnvdPatch
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/abd6eeac-0a7e-4762-809f-593cd85f303dnvdThird Party Advisory
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