CVE-2023-39163 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Averta Phlox Shop allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Phlox Shop: from n/a through 2.0.0.

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.

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact partial

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Averta

Phlox Shop

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	≤ 2.0.0

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Project Subscriptions

Vendors	Products
Averta Subscribe	Phlox Shop Subscribe

Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-42898	Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Averta Phlox Shop allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Phlox Shop: from n/a through 2.0.0.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/auxin-shop/wordpress-phlox-shop-plugin-2-0-0-unauthenticated-local-file-inclusion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 13:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Averta Averta phlox Shop
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:averta:phlox_shop:2.0.0:::::::*
Vendors & Products		Averta Averta phlox Shop
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2024-05-17T06:52:32.047Z

Updated: 2026-04-28T16:08:34.695Z

Reserved: 2023-07-25T13:50:42.000Z

Link: CVE-2023-39163

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T18:02:06.866Z

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2024-05-17T07:15:58.483

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

Link: CVE-2023-39163

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-22

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