Quttera Web Malware Scanner < 3.4.2.1 - Admin+ Path Traversal
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
IThe Quttera Web Malware Scanner WordPress plugin before 3.4.2.1 does not validate user input used in a path, which could allow users with an admin role to perform path traversal attacks
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Quttera Web Malware Scanner | before 3.4.2.1 | 3.4.2.1 | Patch available | CNA |
- Quttera Web Malware Scanner VendorUnknown Affected before 3.4.2.1 Fixed in 3.4.2.1 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Quttera Web Malware Scanner (Unknown) Fixed in 3.4.2.1
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Quttera Web Malware Scanner 3.4.2.1
2 records Highest priority Priority HIGH 1 HIGH, 1 MEDIUM
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2023-05583 Quttera Web Malware Scanner < 3.4.2.1 - Directory Listing to Sensitive Data ExposurePriority MEDIUM 42
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-6222
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jgjj-g58w-4hp3
References
More Quttera Web Malware Scanner vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-05583 Quttera Web Malware Scanner < 3.4.2.1 - Directory Listing to Sensitive Data Exposure CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
Sources
- CVE-2023-6222 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-6222 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-jgjj-g58w-4hp3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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