What is CVE-2023-2068?

CVE-2023-2068 is a vulnerability in File-manager-advanced-shortcode, classified under CWE-434 UNRESTRICTED UPLOAD OF FILE WITH DANGEROUS TYPE. Published 2023-06-27.

Is CVE-2023-2068 known to be exploited?

3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in File-manager-advanced-shortcode

CVE-2023-2068

The File Manager Advanced Shortcode WordPress plugin through 2.3.2 does not adequately prevent uploading files with disallowed MIME types when using the shortcode. This leads to RCE in cases where the allowed MIME type list does not includ…

EPSS: 0.747 (98.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Unknown File-manager-advanced-shortcode — versions 0

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

wpscan.com/vulnerability/58f72953-56d2-4d86-a49b-311b5fc58056 (exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description)
packetstormsecurity.com/files/173735/WordPress-File-Manager-Advanced-Shortcode-…

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-2068?: CVE-2023-2068 is a vulnerability in File-manager-advanced-shortcode, classified under CWE-434 UNRESTRICTED UPLOAD OF FILE WITH DANGEROUS TYPE. Published 2023-06-27.
Is CVE-2023-2068 known to be exploited?: 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.