CVE-2023-2359 Revolution Slider <= 6.6.12 - Author+ Remote Code Execution

High 8.8 Published Updated

An attacker with author privileges can upload malicious files to achieve remote code execution on servers with specific configurations.

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-2023-2359?

CVE-2023-2359 is a high-severity vulnerability in Unknown Slider Revolution, published on 19 Jun 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Slider Revolution WordPress plugin through 6.6.12 does not check for valid image files upon import, leading to an arbitrary file upload which may be escalated to Remote Code Execution in some server configurations.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-2359?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Themepunch Slider Revolution.

How do I fix CVE-2023-2359?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-2359 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-2359 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-2359 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9629-mfj6-679x.

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