CRITICAL

CVE-2023-2068

CVSS v3

9.8

CRITICAL

EPSS Score

68.4%

exploit probability

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

SSVC status

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.

Technical details

Published
6/27/2023

Frequently asked questions

What is 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. 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.

Is CVE-2023-2068 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2023-2068 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 68.4%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2023-2068?

CVE-2023-2068 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity).

Is CVE-2023-2068 affecting your environment?

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