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CVE-2023-6947

The Best WordPress Gallery Plugin - FooGallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions

The Best WordPress Gallery Plugin - FooGallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.26. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor level or higher to read the contents of arbitrary folders on the server, which can contain sensitive information such as folder structure.

HIGH · CVSS 7.7 EPSS 0.04627
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  • CVSS base score ≥ 7.0
Sigma rules0 YARA rules0
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Weakness Classification

CWE-22Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
CWE-25Path Traversal: '/../filedir'
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Affected Products & Versions

1
fooplugins foogallery< 2.4.27
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Scoring & Timeline

7.7
HIGH · CVSS v3.1 · security@wordfence.com
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Attack Vector
Network Adjacent Local Physical
Attack Complexity
Low High
Privileges Required
None Low High
User Interaction
None Required
Scope
Unchanged Changed
Confidentiality
None Low High
Integrity
None Low High
Availability
None Low High
Published to NVD10 Dec 2024 · 06:15 AM
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
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Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
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References & Sources

2
Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
https://github.com/fooplugins/foogallery/pull/263/commits/9989f6f4f4d478ec04cb634d09b18c87a5b31c4dPatch
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/68420c5a-4add-4597-bd2a-20dc831e81bd?source=cveThird Party Advisory
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