CVE-2023-0255

Public Exploit
Enable Media Replace < 4.0.2 - Author+ Arbitrary File Upload

Description

The Enable Media Replace WordPress plugin before 4.0.2 does not prevent authors from uploading arbitrary files to the site, which may allow them to upload PHP shells on affected sites.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.86% Top 30%
Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Unknown Enable Media Replace
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b0239208-1e23-4774-9b8c-9611704a07a0 third party advisory vdb entry exploit technical description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-0255?
CVE-2023-0255 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-0255?
To fix CVE-2023-0255, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-0255 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2023-0255 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-0255?
CVE-2023-0255 affects Unknown Enable Media Replace.
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