CVE-2023-0156

All-In-One Security (AIOS) < 5.1.5 - Admin+ Arbitrary File/Folder Access via Traversal

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Published Apr 10, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 4.9 Medium EPSS 19.9% KEV · Not listed

Description

The All-In-One Security (AIOS) WordPress plugin before 5.1.5 does not limit what log files to display in it's settings pages, allowing an authorized user (admin+) to view the contents of arbitrary files and list directories anywhere on the server (to which the web server has access). The plugin only displays the last 50 lines of the file.

Affected Products

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

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Unknown

All-In-One Security (AIOS)

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	< 5.1.5

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:updraftplus:all-in-one_security:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

No advisories available

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 19.9% (19.921% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/caf1dbb5-197e-41e9-8f48-ba1f2360a759

History

Feb 11, 2025 3:15 PM Weaknesses updated. Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Weaknesses		CWE-22
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Updraftplus All-in-one Security

Weaknesses

CWE-22

Sources

CVE record Updated: Feb 11, 2025, 3:08 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: WPScan
Published: Apr 10, 2023, 1:17 PM
Updated: Feb 11, 2025, 3:08 PM
Reserved: Jan 10, 2023, 12:05 PM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 5:02 AM

Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 5:02 AM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 5:24 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Apr 10, 2023, 2:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 5:24 AM

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