CVE-2023-5931
rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress < 4.6.16 - Subscriber+ RCE
HIGH
8.8
CVSS Score
Published: December 26, 2023 at 06:33 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 06:49 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorrtMedia
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Severity
HIGH8.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.8%
Description
The rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress WordPress plugin before 4.6.16 does not validate files to be uploaded, which could allow attackers with a low-privilege account (e.g. subscribers) to upload arbitrary files such as PHP on the server
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
References (1)
ExploitVDB EntryTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/3d6889e3-a01b-4e7f-868f-af7cc8c7531aCVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-434
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