CVE-2023-4300
HIGHCVSS 7.2/10EPSS 1.70%
Last modified
CVE-2023-4300 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. The Import XML and RSS Feeds WordPress plugin before 2.1.4 does not filter file extensions for uploaded files, allowing an attacker to upload a malicious PHP file, leading to Remote Code Execution.. EPSS estimates a 1.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Import XML and RSS Feeds WordPress plugin before 2.1.4 does not filter file extensions for uploaded files, allowing an attacker to upload a malicious PHP file, leading to Remote Code Execution.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mooveagency | Import Xml And Rss Feeds | < 2.1.4 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d4220025-2272-4d5f-9703-4b2ac4a51c42Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d4220025-2272-4d5f-9703-4b2ac4a51c42Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-4300?
The Import XML and RSS Feeds WordPress plugin before 2.1.4 does not filter file extensions for uploaded files, allowing an attacker to upload a malicious PHP file, leading to Remote Code Execution.
How severe is CVE-2023-4300?
CVE-2023-4300 has a CVSS score of 7.2/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.70% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-4300?
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.
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