CVE-2023-48777

WordPress Elementor plugin 3.3.0-3.18.1 - Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability

Description

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Elementor.Com Elementor Website Builder.This issue affects Elementor Website Builder: from 3.3.0 through 3.18.1.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Update to 3.18.2 or a higher version.

Category

9.9
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 86.47% Top 5%
Third-Party Advisory patchstack.com
Affected: Elementor.com Elementor Website Builder
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/elementor/wordpress-elementor-plugin-3-18-0-arbitrary-file-upload-vulnerability?_s_id=cve third party advisory vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-48777?
CVE-2023-48777 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-48777?
To fix CVE-2023-48777: Update to 3.18.2 or a higher version.
Is CVE-2023-48777 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2023-48777 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~86% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-48777?
CVE-2023-48777 affects Elementor.com Elementor Website Builder.
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