CVE-2023-0467

WP Dark Mode < 4.0.8 - Subscriber+ Local File Inclusion

The WP Dark Mode WordPress plugin before 4.0.8 does not properly sanitize the style parameter in shortcodes before using it to load a PHP template. This leads to Local File Inclusion on servers where non-existent directories may be traversed, or when chained with another vulnerability allowing arbitrary directory creation.

Affected

WP Dark Mode

CVSS v3.1 NVD

4.3 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

EPSS

0.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 51st percentile

Published

2023-03-27

Updated

2025-02-19

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8eb431a6-59a5-4cee-84e0-156c0b31cfc4

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry