CVE-2023-4922
NVD-CWE-OtherPublished: November 27, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
The WPB Show Core WordPress plugin through 2.2 is vulnerable to a local file inclusion via the `path` parameter.
Risk Analysis
This vulnerability allows for local file inclusion in the WPB Show Core WordPress plugin. Given the CVSS score of 9.8, it is a critical remote exploit that could lead to full system compromise.
There is no known public exploit for this vulnerability, and it is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
Update the WPB Show Core plugin to the latest available version to address this security risk.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2023-4922 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2023-4922 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts