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CVE-2023-2745

WordPress Core is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in versions up to, and including, 6.2, via the ‘wp_lang’ parameter. This allows unauthenticated attackers to access and load arbitrary translation files. In cases where an attacker is able to upload a crafted translation file onto the site, such as via an upload form, this could be also used to perform a Cross-Site Scripting attack.

  • Published: May 17, 2023
  • Updated: Jun 29, 2025
  • CVE: CVE-2023-2745
  • Severity: Medium
  • Exploit:

CVSS v3:

  • Severity: Medium
  • Score: 5.4
  • AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N