Vulnerability Description
The MW WP Form plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to insufficient file type validation in the '_single_file_upload' function in versions up to, and including, 5.0.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mw Wp Form Project | Mw Wp Form | <= 5.0.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mw-wp-form/tags/5.0.1/classes/models/Issue Tracking
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3003065/mw-wp-form#file15Patch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b2c03142-be30-4173-a14Third Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mw-wp-form/tags/5.0.1/classes/models/Issue Tracking
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3003065/mw-wp-form#file15Patch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b2c03142-be30-4173-a14Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-6316?
CVE-2023-6316 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). The MW WP Form plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to insufficient file type validation in the '_single_file_upload' function in versions up to, and including, 5.0.1. This...
How severe is CVE-2023-6316?
CVE-2023-6316 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-2023-6316?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mw Wp Form Project Mw Wp Form.