CVE-2023-23645

WordPress MainWP Code Snippets Extension Plugin <= 4.0.2 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary PHP Code Injection/Execution Vulnerability

Description

Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability in MainWP MainWP Code Snippets Extension allows Code Injection.This issue affects MainWP Code Snippets Extension: from n/a through 4.0.2.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Update to 4.0.3 or a higher version.

Category

9.9
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.56%
Affected: MainWP MainWP Code Snippets Extension
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/mainwp-code-snippets-extension/wordpress-mainwp-code-snippets-extension-plugin-4-0-2-subscriber-arbitrary-php-code-injection-execution-vulnerability?_s_id=cve vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-23645?
CVE-2023-23645 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-23645?
To fix CVE-2023-23645: Update to 4.0.3 or a higher version.
Is CVE-2023-23645 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-23645 is being actively exploited. 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-2023-23645?
CVE-2023-23645 affects MainWP MainWP Code Snippets Extension.
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