CVE-2023-51420 WordPress Verge3D Plugin <= 4.5.2 is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution (RCE)

Critical 9.1 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code on WordPress sites using the Verge3D plugin due to improper code generation control.

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-2023-51420?

CVE-2023-51420 is a critical code injection vulnerability in Soft8Soft LLC Verge3D Publishing and E-Commerce, published on 29 Dec 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability in Soft8Soft LLC Verge3D Publishing and E-Commerce.This issue affects Verge3D Publishing and E-Commerce: from n/a through 4.5.2.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-51420?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Soft8soft Verge3d.

How do I fix CVE-2023-51420?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-51420 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2023-51420 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-51420 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jjxg-ww3w-m6hq.

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