CVE-2023-48777 WordPress Elementor plugin 3.3.0-3.18.1 - Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability

Critical 9.9 Published Updated

An attacker can upload malicious files to the Elementor Website Builder plugin, potentially leading to remote code execution on the WordPress site.

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-2023-48777?

CVE-2023-48777 is a critical vulnerability in Elementor.com Elementor Website Builder, published on 26 Mar 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Elementor.Com Elementor Website Builder.This issue affects Elementor Website Builder: from 3.3.0 through 3.18.1.

Weakness: CWE-434

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-48777?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Elementor Website Builder.

How do I fix CVE-2023-48777?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-48777 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-48777 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-48777 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template and 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vrwg-q62p-8qvc.

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