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WordPress Plugin: astra-addon: CVE-2023-49830: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Dec 5, 2023
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Apr 30, 2026

Description

The Astra Pro Addon plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution in all versions up to, and including, 4.3.1 via the ast-advanced-hook-php-code meta field. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor access and above, to execute code on the server.

Solution

astra-addon-plugin-cve-2023-49830
Title
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