CVE-2023-6636

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.2 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Jan 11, 2024
Updated: Jan 17, 2024
CWE ID 434

Summary

CVE-2023-6636 is a vulnerability found in the Greenshift - animation and page builder blocks plugin for WordPress. This vulnerability affects versions up to and including 7.6.2 of the plugin. It allows authenticated attackers with administrator-level capabilities or above to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server, potentially leading to remote code execution. The vulnerability arises from missing file type validation in the 'gspb_save_files' function of the plugin. To remediate this issue, users should update their plugin to a version that includes a fix for this vulnerability. This vulnerability poses a high risk to organizations as it can potentially allow attackers to take control of the affected website and execute malicious code remotely.

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