CVE-2023-2068 — CRITICAL (9.8)

Q: How severe is CVE-2023-2068?

CVE-2023-2068 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2023-2068?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Advancedfilemanager File Manager Advanced Shortcode.

Vulnerability 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 Score

9.8

CRITICAL

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Advancedfilemanager	File Manager Advanced Shortcode	<= 2.3.2

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/173735/WordPress-File-Manager-Advanced-ShorExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/58f72953-56d2-4d86-a49b-311b5fc58056ExploitThird Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/173735/WordPress-File-Manager-Advanced-ShorExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/58f72953-56d2-4d86-a49b-311b5fc58056ExploitThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2023-2068?

CVE-2023-2068 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). 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...

How severe is CVE-2023-2068?

CVE-2023-2068 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2023-2068?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Advancedfilemanager File Manager Advanced Shortcode.