Vulnerability Description
The Grid Plus plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion in versions up to, and including, 1.3.3 via a shortcode attribute. This allows subscriber-level, and above, attackers to include and execute arbitrary files on the server, allowing the execution of any PHP code in those files. This can be used to bypass access controls, obtain sensitive data, or achieve code execution in cases where PHP files with arbitrary content can be uploaded and included.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| G5Theme | Grid Plus | <= 1.3.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/grid-plus/tags/1.3.2/core/grid.plus.bIssue Tracking
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3000441/grid-plus/trunk/grid-plus.p
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a6407792-2c76-4149-a9fThird Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/grid-plus/tags/1.3.2/core/grid.plus.bIssue Tracking
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a6407792-2c76-4149-a9fThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-5250?
CVE-2023-5250 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). The Grid Plus plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion in versions up to, and including, 1.3.3 via a shortcode attribute. This allows subscriber-level, and above, attackers to includ...
How severe is CVE-2023-5250?
CVE-2023-5250 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-5250?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: G5Theme Grid Plus.