CVE-2023-38399 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Averta Phlox Portfolio allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Phlox Portfolio: from n/a through 2.3.1.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0063.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

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References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/auxin-portfolio/wordpress-phlox-portfolio-plugin-2-3-1-unauthenticated-local-file-inclusion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2024-05-17T06:52:08.233Z

Updated: 2026-04-28T16:08:34.188Z

Reserved: 2023-07-17T15:22:13.927Z

Link: CVE-2023-38399

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T17:39:13.475Z

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2024-05-17T07:15:58.127

Modified: 2026-04-15T00:35:42.020

Link: CVE-2023-38399

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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