CVE-2023-2359

Name: CVE-2023-2359
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-06-19T11:15:10.043+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 2.54%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-2359 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The Slider Revolution WordPress plugin through 6.6.12 does not check for valid image files upon import, leading to an arbitrary file upload which may be escalated to Remote Code Execution in some server configurations.. EPSS estimates a 2.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Slider Revolution WordPress plugin through 6.6.12 does not check for valid image files upon import, leading to an arbitrary file upload which may be escalated to Remote Code Execution in some server configurations.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

2.54%

83.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-94

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Themepunch	Slider Revolution	<= 6.6.12

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a8350890-e6d4-4b04-a158-2b0ee3748e65Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a8350890-e6d4-4b04-a158-2b0ee3748e65Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a8350890-e6d4-4b04-a158-2b0ee3748e65/

Timeline

Published: Jun 19, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-2359?

How severe is CVE-2023-2359?

CVE-2023-2359 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.54% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-2359?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2023-2359?

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Source: NVD / NIST