CVE-2023-1208 HTTP Headers < 1.18.11 - Admin+ Remote Code Execution

High 7.2 Published Updated

An attacker with admin privileges can write arbitrary data to arbitrary files, leading to remote code execution in the HTTP Headers WordPress plugin.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-1208?

CVE-2023-1208 is a high-severity vulnerability in Unknown HTTP Headers, published on 10 Jul 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

This HTTP Headers WordPress plugin before 1.18.11 allows arbitrary data to be written to arbitrary files, leading to a Remote Code Execution vulnerability.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-1208?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Riverside Http Headers.

How do I fix CVE-2023-1208?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-1208 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-1208 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-1208 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g93m-hx8j-2qmq.

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