CVE-2023-5762 Filr – Secure document library < 1.2.3.6 - Author+ RCE via file upload with phar ext

High 8.8 Published Updated

An attacker with Author privileges can achieve remote code execution by uploading a malicious file, compromising the server.

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-2023-5762?

CVE-2023-5762 is a high-severity vulnerability in Unknown Filr, published on 4 Dec 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Filr WordPress plugin before 1.2.3.6 is vulnerable from an RCE (Remote Code Execution) vulnerability, which allows the operating system to execute commands and fully compromise the server on behalf of a user with Author-level privileges.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-5762?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Filr Project Filr.

How do I fix CVE-2023-5762?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-5762 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-5762 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-5762 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wpgp-69jp-wj64.

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