CVE-2023-5201

Published Sep 30, 2023

Last updated a year ago

Overview

Description: The OpenHook plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution in versions up to, and including, 4.3.0 via the 'php' shortcode. This allows authenticated attackers with subscriber-level permissions or above, to execute code on the server. This requires the [php] shortcode setting to be enabled on the vulnerable site.
Source: security@wordfence.com
NVD status: Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type: Primary
Base score: 8.8
Impact score: 5.9
Exploitability score: 2.8
Vector string: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity: HIGH

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:rickbeckman:openhook:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "668B9B94-B097-494D-8BE0-C549ABF7F1A0",
            "versionEndIncluding": "4.3.0"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

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