Critical severity · published Jun 27, 2023
CVE-2023-2068
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
9.8
CVSS
39.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)39.6% · higher than 99% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FM
File Manager Advanced Shortcode · Advancedfilemanager
through 2.3.2 · source: NVD
Affected product
FM
File Manager Advanced Shortcode
Advancedfilemanager
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-2068
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-2068
Exploit
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/173735/WordPress-File-Manager-Advanced-Shortcode-2.3.2-Remote-Code-Execution.html
Exploit
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/58f72953-56d2-4d86-a49b-311b5fc58056
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