vulnerability

WordPress Plugin: pods: CVE-2023-6999: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Mar 28, 2024
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
May 15, 2025

Description

The Pods – Custom Content Types and Fields plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Remote Code Exxecution via shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.10 (with the exception of 2.7.31.2, 2.8.23.2, 2.9.19.2). This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor level access or higher, to execute code on the server.

Solution

pods-plugin-cve-2023-6999
Title
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