vulnerability
WordPress Plugin: file-manager-advanced-shortcode: CVE-2023-7061: Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Jul 8, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | Apr 30, 2026 |
Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Jul 8, 2024
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Apr 30, 2026
Description
The Advanced File Manager Shortcodes plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor access or above to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.
Solution
file-manager-advanced-shortcode-plugin-cve-2023-7061
References
Rapid7 Labs
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