CVE-2023-1406 JetEngine < 3.1.3.1 - Author+ Remote Code Execution

High 8.8 Published Updated

An attacker with author privileges can upload executable files to achieve remote code execution on sites using the JetEngine plugin.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-1406?

CVE-2023-1406 is a high-severity vulnerability in Unknown JetEngine, published on 10 Apr 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The JetEngine WordPress plugin before 3.1.3.1 includes uploaded files without adequately ensuring that they are not executable, leading to a remote code execution vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-434

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-1406?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Crocoblock Jetengine for Elementor.

How do I fix CVE-2023-1406?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-1406 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-1406 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-1406 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jhwv-h83w-79m9.

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