What is CVE-2023-2684?

CVE-2023-2684 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wpfactory File Renaming On Upload, classified under CWE-79 CROSS-SITE SCRIPTING (XSS). CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2023-06-19.

How severe is CVE-2023-2684?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2023-2684 known to be exploited?

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

Vulnerability in Wpfactory File Renaming On Upload

CVE-2023-2684

The File Renaming on Upload WordPress plugin before 2.5.2 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)

EPSS: 0.004 (36.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Wpfactory File_renaming_on_upload
Unknown File Renaming On Upload — versions 0

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

contact@wpscan.com (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-2684?: CVE-2023-2684 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wpfactory File Renaming On Upload, classified under CWE-79 CROSS-SITE SCRIPTING (XSS). CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2023-06-19.
How severe is CVE-2023-2684?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-2684 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.