CVE-2023-6821
CVE-2023-6821 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Bestwebsoft Error Log Viewer with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-862.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (46th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2023-59031
- Weakness: CWE-862
- Affected product: Bestwebsoft Error Log Viewer
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The Error Log Viewer by BestWebSoft WordPress plugin before 1.1.3 is affected by a Directory Listing issue, allowing users to read and download PHP logs without authorization
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-6821?
- The Error Log Viewer by BestWebSoft WordPress plugin before 1.1.3 is affected by a Directory Listing issue, allowing users to read and download PHP logs without authorization
- How severe is CVE-2023-6821?
- CVE-2023-6821 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2023-6821 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (46th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2023-6821?
- CVE-2023-6821 affects Bestwebsoft Error Log Viewer. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2023-6821?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2023-6821 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2023-6821 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-59031.
- When was CVE-2023-6821 published?
- CVE-2023-6821 was published on 2024-03-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:bestwebsoft:error_log_viewer:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
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