CVE-2023-47873

WordPress WP Child Theme Generator plugin <= 1.0.9 - Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability

Description

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in WEN Solutions WP Child Theme Generator.This issue affects WP Child Theme Generator: from n/a through 1.0.9.

Category

9.1
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 2.32% Top 20%
Third-Party Advisory patchstack.com
Affected: WEN Solutions WP Child Theme Generator
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wp-child-theme-generator/wordpress-wp-child-theme-generator-plugin-1-0-8-arbitrary-file-upload-vulnerability?_s_id=cve third party advisory vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-47873?
CVE-2023-47873 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-47873?
To fix CVE-2023-47873, 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-2023-47873 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2023-47873 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-47873?
CVE-2023-47873 affects WEN Solutions WP Child Theme Generator.
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