CVE-2023-5673 WP Mail Log < 1.1.3 – Contributor+ Arbitrary File Upload to RCE

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers with contributor privileges can upload malicious PHP files to achieve 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-2023-5673?

CVE-2023-5673 is a high-severity vulnerability in Unknown WP Mail Log, published on 26 Dec 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The WP Mail Log WordPress plugin before 1.1.3 does not properly validate file extensions uploading files to attach to emails, allowing attackers to upload PHP files, leading to remote code execution.

Weakness: CWE-434

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-5673?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wpvibes Wp Mail Log.

How do I fix CVE-2023-5673?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-5673 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-5673 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-5673 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rxww-qvhg-88h2.

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