CVE-2023-2068
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CVE-2023-2068 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The File Manager Advanced Shortcode WordPress plugin through 2.3.2 does not adequately prevent uploading files with disallowed MIME types when using the shortcode. This leads to RCE in cases where the allowed MIME type list does not include PHP files. EPSS estimates a 39.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The File Manager Advanced Shortcode WordPress plugin through 2.3.2 does not adequately prevent uploading files with disallowed MIME types when using the shortcode. This leads to RCE in cases where the allowed MIME type list does not include PHP files. In the worst case, this is available to unauthenticated users.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Advancedfilemanager | File Manager Advanced Shortcode | <= 2.3.2 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/173735/WordPress-File-Manager-Advanced-Shortcode-2.3.2-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/58f72953-56d2-4d86-a49b-311b5fc58056Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/173735/WordPress-File-Manager-Advanced-Shortcode-2.3.2-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/58f72953-56d2-4d86-a49b-311b5fc58056Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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