CVE-2023-4300
Import XML and RSS Feeds < 2.1.4 - Admin+ Arbitrary File Upload
Published: Sep 25, 2023Updated: Apr 23, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVD
7.2CVSSHIGH
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Description
The Import XML and RSS Feeds WordPress plugin before 2.1.4 does not filter file extensions for uploaded files, allowing an attacker to upload a malicious PHP file, leading to Remote Code Execution.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:HPrivileges RequiredHigh
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentialityHigh
I:HIntegrityHigh
A:HAvailabilityHigh
Affected Products
Exploitability
1 exploit source identified
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Timeline
Published
Sep 25, 2023
Last Updated
Apr 23, 2025
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