CVE-2023-4019

Public Exploit
Media from FTP < 11.17 - Author+ Arbitrary File Access

Description

The Media from FTP WordPress plugin before 11.17 does not properly limit who can use the plugin, which may allow users with author+ privileges to move files around, like wp-config.php, which may lead to RCE in some cases.

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.34%
Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Unknown Media from FTP
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0d323b07-c6e7-4aba-85bc-64659ad0c85d third party advisory vdb entry exploit technical description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-4019?
CVE-2023-4019 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-4019?
To fix CVE-2023-4019, 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-2023-4019 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2023-4019 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-4019?
CVE-2023-4019 affects Unknown Media from FTP.
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