CVE-2023-4300

Public Exploit

Import XML and RSS Feeds < 2.1.4 - Admin+ Arbitrary File Upload

Description

The Import XML and RSS Feeds WordPress plugin before 2.1.4 does not filter file extensions for uploaded files, allowing an attacker to upload a malicious PHP file, leading to Remote Code Execution.

7.2

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 3.1 •

EPSS 11.15% Top 10%

Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com

Affected: Unknown Import XML and RSS Feeds

References

Link	Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d4220025-2272-4d5f-9703-4b2ac4a51c42	exploit vdb entry third party advisory technical description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-4300?: CVE-2023-4300 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-4300?: To fix CVE-2023-4300, 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-2023-4300 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2023-4300 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~11% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-4300?: CVE-2023-4300 affects Unknown Import XML and RSS Feeds.

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