CVE-2023-7061 Advanced File Manager Shortcode <= 2.5.3 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Arbitrary File Upload

High 8.8 Published Updated

Authenticated contributors can upload arbitrary files, 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-2023-7061?

CVE-2023-7061 is a high-severity vulnerability in Advanced File Manager Shortcodes, published on 10 Jul 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Advanced File Manager Shortcodes plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor access or above to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.

Weakness: CWE-434

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-7061?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Advancedfilemanager File Manager Advanced Shortcode.

How do I fix CVE-2023-7061?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-7061 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-7061 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-7061 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8p7c-2mvg-g9v9.

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