CVE-2023-0467

WP Dark Mode < 4.0.8 - Subscriber+ Local File Inclusion

Published Mar 27, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 4.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The WP Dark Mode WordPress plugin before 4.0.8 does not properly sanitize the style parameter in shortcodes before using it to load a PHP template. This leads to Local File Inclusion on servers where non-existent directories may be traversed, or when chained with another vulnerability allowing arbitrary directory creation.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-12521 The WP Dark Mode WordPress plugin before 4.0.8 does not properly sanitize the style parameter in shortcodes before using it to load a PHP template. This leads to Local File Inclusion on servers where non-existent directories may be traversed, or when chained with another vulnerability allowing arbitrary directory creation.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
WPScan
Published
Updated
Feb 19, 2025, 4:51 PM
Reserved
Jan 24, 2023, 2:43 PM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 27, 2023, 4:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 5:25 AM