CVE-2023-2201 is a high-severity SQL Injection vulnerability affecting the Web Directory Free plugin for WordPress, specifically versions up to and including 1.6.7. Authenticated attackers with contributor-level privileges can exploit this flaw by manipulating the 'post_id' parameter, allowing them to extract sensitive information from the database. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 8.8 (High) due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.6.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:salephpscripts:web_directory_free:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.