CVE-2023-5939
HIGHCVSS 7.2/10EPSS 1.33%
Last modified
CVE-2023-5939 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. The rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress WordPress plugin before 4.6.16 loads the contents of the import file in an unsafe manner, leading to remote code execution by privileged users.. EPSS estimates a 1.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress WordPress plugin before 4.6.16 loads the contents of the import file in an unsafe manner, leading to remote code execution by privileged users.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Rtcamp | Rtmedia | < 4.6.16 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/db5d41fc-bcd3-414f-aa99-54d5537007bcExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/db5d41fc-bcd3-414f-aa99-54d5537007bcExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-5939?
The rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress WordPress plugin before 4.6.16 loads the contents of the import file in an unsafe manner, leading to remote code execution by privileged users.
How severe is CVE-2023-5939?
CVE-2023-5939 has a CVSS score of 7.2/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-5939?
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-2023-5939?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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