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TI-2023-05715 Aliases CVE-2023-6222GHSA-jgjj-g58w-4hp3

Quttera Web Malware Scanner < 3.4.2.1 - Admin+ Path Traversal

Priority HIGH 67CWE-22Published · Updated

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

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.01061 64th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix Fixed Quttera Web Malware Scanner (Unknown): 3.4.2.1

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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
UnknownQuttera Web Malware Scannerbefore 3.4.2.13.4.2.1Patch availableCNA
  • Quttera Web Malware Scanner VendorUnknown Affected before 3.4.2.1 Fixed in 3.4.2.1 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:quttera:quttera_web_malware_scanner:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*before 3.4.2.1Vulnerablequttera
  • cpe:2.3:a:quttera:quttera_web_malware_scanner:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 3.4.2.1 Vulnerable ·quttera

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

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-6222
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jgjj-g58w-4hp3

References

  • TI-2023-05583 Quttera Web Malware Scanner < 3.4.2.1 - Directory Listing to Sensitive Data Exposure CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3

Sources