Is CVE-2023-7098 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2023-7098 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2023-7098 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2023-7098 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-7098?

CVE-2023-7098 has a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

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MEDIUM

CVE-2023-7098

CWE-24Published: December 25, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

5.3

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in icret EasyImages 2.8.3. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file app/hide.php. The manipulation of the argument key leads to path traversal: '../filedir'. The attack can be initiated remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-248950 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2023-7098 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), with a CVSS base score of 5.3.