CVE-2023-6140

CVSS 3.1 Score 8.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Jan 8, 2024
Updated: Jan 11, 2024
CWE ID 434

Summary

CVE-2023-6140 is a vulnerability affecting the Essential Real Estate WordPress plugin before version 4.4.0. This issue allows users with limited privileges, such as subscribers, to upload malicious PHP files disguised as ZIP archives. While the plugin does not prevent this action, successful exploitation could result in remote code execution, potentially leading to serious security consequences for WordPress sites. It is essential for users to update to the latest version of the plugin to mitigate this risk.

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